[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 17363]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-8384]



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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 April 1995:

    Name: Council on Graduate Medical Education
    Time: April 26, 1995, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.; April 27, 1995, 8:30 
a.m.-4:00 p.m.
    Place: Ramada Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle & Massachusetts, & 
Vermont Avenues NW.,Washington, DC 20005.
    Open for entire meeting.
    Purpose: Provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary 
and to the Committees on Labor and Human Resources, and Finance of 
the Senate and the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and 
Means of the House of Representatives, with respect to (A) the 
supply and distribution of physicians in the United States; (B) 
current and future shortages of physicians in medical and surgical 
specialties and subspecialties; (C) issues relating to foreign 
medical graduates; (D) appropriate Federal policies regarding (A), 
(B), and (C) above; (E) appropriate efforts to be carried out by 
medical and osteopathic schools, public and private hospitals and 
accrediting bodies regarding matters in (A), (B), and (C) above; (F) 
deficiencies in the needs for improvements in, existing data bases 
concerning supply and distribution of, and training programs for 
physicians in the United States.
    Agenda: The agenda will include a panel of congressional staff 
to discuss physician workforce activities in the Congress; a 
discussion of an options paper on GME workforce financing policy, 
discussion and action on the draft COGME report, ``Managed Care 
Impact on the Physician Workforce and Medical Education,'' and an 
update on current COGME activities.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council 
should contact Marc L. Rivo, M.D., M.P.H., Executive Secretary, 
telephone (301) 443-6190; or F. Lawrence Clare, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy 
Executive Secretary, telephone (301) 443-6326, Council on Graduate 
Medical Education, Division of Medicine, Bureau of Health 
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 9A-
27, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
    Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: March 31, 1995.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 95-8384 Filed 4-4-95; 8:45 am]
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