[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2980-2981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-839]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the
following National Advisory bodies scheduled to meet during the months
of January and February 1995.
Name: National Advisory Council on the National Health Service
Corps.
Date and Time: January 27-29, 1995.
Place: Terrace Garden Inn-Buckhead, 3405 Lenox Road, NW.,
Atlanta, Georgia, (404) 261-9250.
The meeting is open to the public.
Purpose: The Council will advise and make appropriate
recommendations on the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) program
as mandated by legislation. It will also review and comment on
proposed regulations promulgated by the Secretary under provision of
the legislation.
Agenda: The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, January
27, and include a Bureau of Primary Health Care Director's update,
Regional Office presentations, an update on the Division of National
Health Service Corps and the Division of Scholarships and Load
Repayments and presentations on modules developed to assist
community-based systems of care in the delivery of health care
services. On Saturday at 7:30 for visit to sites in the Atlanta area
and hear from National Health Service Corps scholar and loan
repayment participants. The Council will continue their business
meeting on Sunday at 8:00 and adjourn at noon.
The meeting is open to the public; however, no transportation
will be provided to the sites.
Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council
should contact Ms. Nada Schnabel, National Advisory Council on the
National Health Service Corps, 8th floor, 4350 East West Highway,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 594-4147.
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Name: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health.
Date and Time: February 6-8, 1995; 8:30 a.m.
Place: The Embassy Row Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20036, (202) 328-7526.
The meeting is open to the public.
Purpose: The Committee provides advice and recommendations to
the Secretary with respect to the delivery, financing, research,
development and administration of health care services in rural
areas.
Agenda: During the Plenary Session, the Committee is considering
a discussion of managed care and network development in rural areas.
The Education and Health Services Work Group and the Health Care
Finance Work Group will meet between plenary sessions on developing
recommendations and strategies for improving health services
delivery in rural areas. The Education and Health Services Work
Group will address emerging health service delivery systems and the
impact that they will have on rural and/or vulnerable populations.
This is a long-term agenda item for the Work Group and will be
addressed over the next couple of years. The Health Care Financing
Work Group will discuss the interplay between Medicare cuts and
network development in a more competitive marketplace; and ERISA and
Medicaid waivers. The meeting will adjourn on Wednesday, February 8,
at noon.
Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council
should contact Dena S. Puskin, Executive Secretary, National
Advisory Committee on Rural Health, Health Resources and Services
Administration, Room 9-05, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-0835, FAX (301) 443-
2803.
Persons interested in attending any portion of the meeting
should contact Ms. Arlene Granderson, Director of Operations, Office
of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services
Administration, Telephone (301) 443-0835.
Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
[[Page 2981]] Dated: January 9, 1995.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 95-839 Filed 1-11-95; 8:45 am]
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