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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 (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of September 
1994:

    Name: Council on Graduate Medical Education Medical Licensure 
Subgroup.
    Time: September 8, 1994, 9:00 a.m.
    Place: Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Rockville Room, 1750 Rockville 
Pike, Rockville, MD 20857.
    Open for entire meeting.
    Purpose: Review the operations of the American Medical 
Association's National Credentials Verification System and recommend 
if appropriate, an alternative credentials verification system or 
process for physicians that assures nondiscriminatory policies and 
practices in the operation of the system.
    Review the policies and practices of State Medical Boards in 
licensing international medical graduates and U.S. medical 
graduates, and determine the effects of such policies and practices.
    Report and make recommendations to Congress, the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services and the Council on Graduate Medical 
Education regarding the finding of the subgroup.
    Agenda: The first meeting of the Subgroup will be to review the 
charge to the subgroup, review the contract awarded to study the 
State Medical Board process, and review the operations of the 
National Credentials Verification System.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the meeting should 
contact Stanford Bastacky, D.M.D., M.H.S.A. telephone (301) 443-
6785; Division of Medicine, Bureau of Health Professions, Health 
Resources and Services Administration, Room 9A-27, Parklawn 
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.

    Name: National Advisory Council on the National Health Service 
Corps.
    Date and Time: September 10-11, 1994.
    Place: Fairmont Hotel, 1717 North Akard Street, Dallas, Texas 
75201-2399, (214) 720-2020.
    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 convene each morning at 8:00 a.m. and 
adjourn at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and 3:00 p.m. on 
Sunday. The agenda for this meeting shall include the updates for 
the Bureau of Primary Health Care, the Division of National Health 
Service Corps, and the Division of Scholarships and Loan Repayments. 
Other adenda items include presentations on mental and dental health 
issues.
    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.
    Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: August 15, 1994.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 94-20349 Filed 8-17-94; 8:45 am]
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