National Disability Forum

• Published date: 15 November 2019
• Citation: 84 FR 62561
• Record Number: 2019-24833
• Section: Notices
• Court: Social Security Administration

Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 221 (Friday, November 15, 2019)

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 221 (Friday, November 15, 2019)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 62561]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2019-24833]
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                SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
                [Docket No. SSA 2019-0048]
                National Disability Forum
                AGENCY: Social Security Administration (SSA).
                ACTION: Announcement of a National Disability Forum.
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                SUMMARY: We are announcing the fourteenth National Disability Forum.
                The purpose of this public forum is to obtain feedback from experts in
                their field on what impairments have a likelihood to improve. This
                forum will be moderated, and include up to five panelists presenting
                information on the topic. Additionally, there will be a combined
                question and answer session during which the panelists will address
                questions from those on site and received by email during the forum.
                DATES: Tuesday December 3, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
                ADDRESSES: Meeting Location: Partnership for Public Service, 1100 New
                York Ave NW, Suite 200 East, Washington, DC 20005.
                 Accommodations: Sign language interpreters, microphones, and
                materials in Braille, large print, and electronic formats will be
                available. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Anyone needing other
                accommodations should include a specific request when registering in
                advance.at: https://www.ssa.gov/ndf/.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Edrington, NDF Team Lead, Office
                of Medical Assistance, Social Security Administration, 4539 Annex, 6401
                Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235-6401, Telephone: (410) 966-
                2153, or send
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Disability Forum is an open
                forum hosted by Social Security that gives all interested stakeholders
                an opportunity to share their unique insights on topics of particular
                interest to SSA early in the rulemaking process. The activities under
                the National Disability Forum supplement, but do not replace, the rule-
                making process followed by SSA under the Administrative Procedure Act.
                 These Forums serve as listening sessions, and bring public
                awareness to disability and retirement policy among stakeholders.
                Through these forums, we gain insight into how our policy affects the
                disability and retirement communities we serve, and the potential
                impact our policies may have in the future.
                 For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.ssa.gov/ndf/.
                Mark Warshawsky,
                Deputy Commissioner, Office of Retirement and Disability Policy.
                [FR Doc. 2019-24833 Filed 11-14-19; 8:45 am]
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