Document ID: FDA-2013-N-0001-0066
Agency: fda
Document Type: Notice
Title: Third Annual Food and Drug Administration Health Professional Organizations Conference
Posted Date: 2013-07-24T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44574-44575]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17769]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2013-N-0001]

Third Annual Food and Drug Administration Health Professional 
Organizations Conference

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of conference.

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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a conference 
for representatives of Health Professional Organizations. Topics on the 
agenda include FDA Updates, an overview of FDA's Network of Experts 
(public/private partnerships), and a FDA Town Hall. The FDA Town Hall 
will feature FDA senior executives including Jeffrey Shuren, M.D., 
J.D., Director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health; 
Douglas C. Throckmorton, M.D., Deputy Director for Regulatory Programs 
of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; and Michael R. Taylor, 
Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine.
    Date and Time: The conference will be held on October 24, 2013, 
from 8 a.m. to 12 noon.
    Location: The conference will be held at the White Oak Campus, 
10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 Conference Center, the Great Room 
(Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002. Entrance for the public 
meeting participants (non-FDA employees) is through Building 1 where 
routine security check procedures will be performed. For parking and 
security information, please refer to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/BuildingsandFacilities/WhiteOakCampusInformation/ucm241740.htm.
    Contact: Brenda Rose, Office of Special Health Issues, 10903 New 
Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993, Brenda.Rose@fda.hhs.gov, 301-
796-8460.
    Registration: Register at http://www.cvent.com/d/hcqym9/1Q. Please 
include the name and title of the person attending, the name of the 
organization, and email address. There is no registration fee for this 
conference. Early registration is suggested because space is limited.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The aim of the conference is to further the 
public health mission of the FDA through training, collaboration, and 
structured discussion between health professional organizations and FDA 
staff. The Office of Health and Constituent Affairs serves as a liaison 
between the FDA Centers and the public on matters that involve medical 
product safety.
    Please indicate during your registration a question of greatest 
interest to you for the FDA Town Hall.
    If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Brenda Rose at Brenda.Rose@fda.hhs.gov at least 7 days in 
advance of the conference.

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    Dated: July 19, 2013.
Leslie Kux,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2013-17769 Filed 7-23-13; 8:45 am]
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