[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43805-43806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20814]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting
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 month
of September 1995.
Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
Date and Time: September 13, 9:00 am-5:00 pm.
Place: Parklawn Building, Conference Room D, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda
Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: a report on the
National Vaccine Program; a report on the Task Force for Safer
Childhood Vaccines and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Trials from the
National Institutes of Health; Review of the American Academy of
Pediatrics/Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Polio and
Pertussis Vaccine Recommendations; and routine Program reports.
Public comment will be permitted before noon and at the end of the
Commission meeting, as time permits. Oral presentations will be limited
to 5 minutes per public speaker.
Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should submit
a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to Mr. Jerry
Anderson, Principal Staff Liaison, Division of Vaccine Injury
Compensation, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and
Services Administration, Room 8A-35, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD
20852; Telephone (301) 443-1533.
Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and
any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to make
an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are requested to
combine their comments and present them through a single
representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to accommodate
the level of expressed interest. The Division of Vaccine Injury
Compensation will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their
assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an advance request
for presentation,
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but desire to make an oral statement, may sign up in Conference Room D
before 10:00 a.m. on September 13. These persons will be allocated time
as time permits.
Anyone requiring information regarding the Commission should
contact Mr. Anderson, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Bureau
of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration,
Room 8A-35, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20852; Telephone
(301) 443-1533.
Name: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health.
Date and Time: September 17-20, 1995; 3:00 p.m.
Place: The Historic Inns of Annapolis, 16 Church Circle,
Annapolis, MD 21401, (410) 263-2641.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda
The meeting will begin on Sunday, September 17, with an orientation
for the four new members that were appointed. The orientation session
will cover the purpose of the Committee, the structure of the meetings,
a description of the Office of Rural Health Policy, introduction to
TASCON (the Committee's logistics contractor), and a discussion of the
Committee's accomplishments to date. A presentation on Conflict of
Interest and Ethics will be presented.
The Plenary Session will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, September 18.
This meeting will be devoted to developing directions for a national
rural health agenda and strategic planning for the future.
Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Committee 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, Office of Rural Health Policy, Health
Resources and Services Administration, Telephone (301) 443-0835.
Name: National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice
and Council on Graduate Medical Education.
Date and Time: September 27, 1995, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Place: Bethesda Marriott, Salon A-B of the Grand Ballroom, 5151
Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda
Agenda items on which the councils will make recommendations are
the computer-based requirements model developed by the contractor and
the requirements projections. Membership will also provide
recommendations to the Director, Bureau of Health Professions based on
the model and. The council will also review the work done in small
groups and recommend future work that may be needed.
Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, or an agenda for the
meeting contact R. Margaret Truax at (301) 443-5786.
Name: National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice.
Date and Time: September 27, 1995, 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.;
Place: Bethesda Marriott, Salon A-B of the Grand Ballroom, 5151
Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda
Agenda items for the meeting will cover announcements, review of
the computer based requirements model developed by a contractor and
recommendations of the Council on Graduate Medical Education and the
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice workgroups.
Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, minutes of meeting or
other relevant information should write or contact Ms. Melanie
Timberlake, Executive Secretary, National Advisory Council on Nurse
Education and Practice, Parklawn Building, Room 9-36, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301)443-5786.
Name: Council on Graduate Medical Education.
Date and Time: September 27, 1995, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.;
September 28, 1995, 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Place: Holiday Inn, Capitol, 550 C Street, SW., Washington, DC
20024.
This meeting is open to the public.
Agenda
The agenda will include a panel to discuss future directions for
Graduate Medical Education in a managed care world; a panel to discuss
a COGME retrospective and vision for the future; an update on COGME
activities and a discussion of Fiscal Year 1996 activities.
Anyone requiring information regarding the subject should contact
F. Lawrence Clare, M.D., M.P.H., Acting Executive Secretary, telephone
(301) 443-6326, Council on Graduate Medical Education, Division of
Medicine, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Service
Administration, Room 9A-27, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Dated: August 17, 1995.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 95-20814 Filed 8-22-95; 8:45 am]
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