98-24244. Advisory Council Notice of Re-establishment

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 175 (Thursday, September 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48517-48518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24244]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Council Notice of Re-establishment

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463 
(5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), the Secretary, Department of Health and Human 
Services, announces the re-establishment of the following advisory 
committee.
    Designation: HRSA AIDS Advisory Committee.
    Purpose: Advises the Secretary and the Health Resources and 
Services Administration (HRSA) on its activities related to the support 
of health care services to persons living with HIV/AIDS and education 
of health professionals about HIV/AIDS. The Committee will support the 
Agency's process of identifying and responding to the health service 
delivery needs of affected communities and to the needs of individuals 
living with this disease.
    Structure: The Committee shall consist of the Administrator, HRSA 
as Chair; ex-officio members: Director, Centers for Disease Control and

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Prevention; Director, National Institutes of Health; Administrator, 
Health Care Financing Administration; Administrator, Substance Abuse 
and Mental Health Services Administration; Administrator, Agency for 
Health Care Policy and Research (or their AIDS Coordinators or 
designees) and such additional officers of the U.S. Government as 
deemed necessary for the Committee to effectively carry out its 
functions; and 14 members selected by the Secretary.
    Members shall be invited to serve as follows: nine shall be 
authorities knowledgeable in the fields of health care delivery, State 
health programs, clinical care, preventive and public health, medical 
education, health services and clinical research, and health care 
financing; five shall be members of the general public, and at least 
three shall be persons living with HIV/AIDS. Members shall be invited 
to serve for overlapping four-year terms; terms of more than two years 
are contingent upon the renewal of the Committee by appropriate action 
prior to its termination.

    Dated: September 3, 1998.
James J. Corrigan,
Associate Administrator for Management and Program Support.
[FR Doc. 98-24244 Filed 9-9-98; 8:45 am]
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