96-7327. VA Residency Realignment Review Committee; Notice of Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 27, 1996)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

VA Residency Realignment Review Committee; Notice of Meeting

    As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the VA hereby gives notice that the Residency Realignment Review 
Committee has scheduled a meeting on April 8th and 9th, 1996. The 
meeting on the 8th will start at 10:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m., and 
the meeting on the 9th will start at 8:30 and end at 12 noon. The 
meeting will be held in Room 830 at VA Central Office, 810 Vermont 
Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The purpose of the committee is to review 
the present scope and structure of Veterans Health Administration's 
Residency Program to ensure that the program is effective in the future 
health care setting.
    The first day will be to discuss the principles identified in the 
March meeting which form the basis for the Committee's recommendations, 
proposals for restructuring the Residency Program to meet both VHA's 
and the nation's future graduate medical education needs, and how 
changes could be accomplished within the new headquarters and field 
structure of VHA. The second day will be to finalize the principles, 
recommendations, and to prepare the report to the Under Secretary for 
Health.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Due to limited seating 
capacity of the room, those who plan to attend or who have questions 
concerning the meeting should contact Betty, Department of Veterans 
Affairs at 202-565-7954 or 7955.
    The Designated Federal Official for the Committee is Jan Lamoreaux, 
Office of Policy, Planning, and Performance; phone number: 202-565-
7961.

    Dated: March 13, 1996.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
Heyward Bannister,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-7327 Filed 3-26-96; 8:45 am]
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