[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 96 (Thursday, May 16, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 24799]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-12361]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research


Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings

    In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2) announcement is made of the following 
advisory committees scheduled to meet during the month of June 1996:

    Name: Health Services Research Review Subcommittee.
    Date and Time: June 6-7, 1996, 8:30 a.m.
    Place: Ramada Inn, 1775 Rockville Pike, Conference Room TBA, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852. Open June 6, 1996, 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. 
Closed for remainder of meeting.
    Purpose: The Subcommittee is charged with the initial review of 
grant applications proposing analytical and theoretical research on 
costs, quality, access, and efficiency of the delivery of health 
services for the research grant program administered by the Agency 
for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR).
    Agenda: The open session of the meeting on June 6, from 8:30 
a.m. to 9:00 a.m., will be devoted to a business meeting covering 
administrative matters and reports. During the closed session, the 
Subcommittee will be reviewing and discussing grant applications 
dealing with health services research issues. In accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, section 10(d) of 5 U.S.C., Appendix 
2 and 5 U.S.C., 552b(c)(6), the Administrator, AHCPR, has made a 
formal determination that this latter session will be closed because 
the discussions are likely to reveal personal information concerning 
individuals associated with the grant applications. This information 
is exempt from mandatory disclosure.
    Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, minutes of the 
meeting, or other relevant information should contact Patricia G. 
Thompson, Ph.D., Scientific Review Administrator, Office of 
Scientific Affairs, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 
Suite 400, Executive Office Center, 2101 East Jefferson Street, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852, Telephone (301) 594-1437x1607.

    Name: Health Services Research Dissemination Study Section.
    Date and Time: June 27, 1996, 7:30 a.m.
    Place: Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Conference Room 
TBA, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Open June 27, 1996, 7:30 a.m. to 
8:00 a.m. Closed for remainder of meeting.
    Purpose: The Study Section is charged with the review of and 
making recommendations on grant applications for Federal support of 
conferences, workshops, meetings, or projects related to 
dissemination and utilization of research findings, and AHCPR 
liaison with health care policy makers, providers, and consumers.
    Agenda: The open session of the meeting on June 27, from 7:30 
a.m. to 8:00 a.m., will be devoted to a business meeting covering 
administrative matters and reports. During the closed session, the 
Subcommittee will be reviewing and discussing grant applications 
dealing with health services research issues. In accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, section 10(d) of 5 U.S.C., Appendix 
2 and 5 U.S.C., 552b(c)(6), the Administrator, AHCPR, has made a 
formal determination that this latter session will be closed because 
the discussions are likely to reveal personal information concerning 
individuals associated with the grant applications. This information 
is exempt from mandatory disclosure.
    Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, minutes of the 
meeting, or other relevant information should contact Linda 
Blankenbaker, Scientific Review Administrator, Office of Scientific 
Affairs, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Suite 400, 2101 
East Jefferson Street, Rockville, Maryland 20852, Telephone (301) 
594-1437x1603.
    Agenda items for all meetings are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.

    Dated: May 8, 1996.
Clifton R. Gaus,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-12361 Filed 5-15-96; 8:45 am]
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