[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 93 (Monday, May 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 22064]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11858]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC): 
Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following committee meeting.


    Name: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee.
    Times and Dates: 1-5 p.m., May 29, 1996; 8 a.m.-4 p.m., May 30, 
1996.
    Place: CDC, Auditorium B, Building 2, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: This committee is charged with providing scientific and 
technical advice and guidance to the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director, CDC, 
regarding the need for, and the nature of, revisions to the 
standards under which clinical laboratories are regulated; the 
impact of proposed revisions to the standards; and the modification 
of the standards to accommodate technological advances.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items include: An update on the 
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), review of CLIA 
quality control issues discussed at the August 30-31, 1995, CLIAC 
meeting; and proposals for addressing these issues.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for Additional Information: John C. Ridderhof, 
Dr. P.H., Division of Laboratory Systems, Public Health Practice 
Program Office, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE., M/S G-25, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 404/488-7660.

    Dated: May 2, 1996.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 96-11858 Filed 5-10-96; 8:45 am]
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