[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 78 (Monday, April 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20155-20156]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9987]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Persian Gulf Expert Scientific Committee; Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs, (VA), in accordance with Pub.
L. 92-463, gives notice that meetings of the VA Persian Gulf Expert
Scientific Committee will be held on: Monday, June 26, 1995, at 9:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday June 27, 1995, at 8:30 a.m.-12:01 p.m. The
location of the meeting will be 801 I Street, NW., Washington, DC, room
1105.
The Committee's objectives are to advise the Under Secretary for
Health about medical findings affecting Persian Gulf era veterans.
At this meeting the Committee will review all aspects of patient
care and medical diagnoses and will provide professional consultation
as needed. The Committee may advise on other areas involving research
and development, veterans benefits and/or training aspects for patients
and staff.
All portions of the meeting will be open to the public except from
4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on June 26, 1995, and 11:00 a.m. until 12:01
p.m. on June 27, 1995. During these executive sessions discussions and
recommendations will deal with medical records of specific patients and
individually identifiable patient medical histories. The disclosure of
this information would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
personal privacy. Closure of these portions of the meetings is in
accordance with subsection 10(d) of Public Law 92-463, as amended by
Public Law 94-409, and as cited in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6).
Additional information concerning these meetings may be obtained
from the Chairperson, Office of Public Health & Environmental Hazards,
810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420.
Dated: April 14, 1995.
[[Page 20156]] By Direction of the Secretary.
Heyward Bannister,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-9987 Filed 4-21-95; 8:45 am]
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