[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 181 (Monday, September 18, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 56316]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-23818]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the 
following National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of 
October 2000.

    Name: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages.
    Date and Time: October 10, 2000, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; October 11, 
2000, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
    Place: The Doubletree Hotel Park Terrace on Embassy Row, 1515 
Rhode Island Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20005.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    The full Committee will meet beginning October 10 and adjourn on 
October 11, during the hours cited above. Agenda items will include, 
but not be limited to: Review and approval of the August 13-14, 
2000, Committee meeting minutes; plenary discussion of programmatic 
challenges facing the seven federal programs to be reviewed by the 
Committee: Geriatrics Education and Training Programs, Allied Health 
Programs, the Quentin N. Burdick program for Rural Interdisciplinary 
Training, Area Health Education Centers, Health Education and 
Training Centers, Chiropractic, and Podiatric Medicine; introduction 
of Division of Interdisciplinary and Community-Based Program (DICP) 
staff supporting Committee activities and federal program management 
of the programs listed above; Committee team break-out meetings 
followed by plenary session outcomes reporting; discussion and 
planning of the Committee report due to the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and 
Pensions (formerly the Committee on Labor and Human Resources) of 
the Senate, and the Committee on Commerce of the House of 
Representatives by November 2001; and scheduling of the next 
Committee meeting, which shall include but not be limited to: the 
meeting date and location and discussion of topics to be addressed 
during the meeting.
    Public comment will be permitted before lunch and at the end of 
the Committee meeting on October 11, 2000. Oral presentations will 
be limited to five minutes per public speaker. Persons interested in 
providing an oral presentation should submit a written request, with 
a copy of their presentation to: Mr. Leo Wermers, Principal Staff 
Liaison, Division of Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Programs, 
Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Room 9-105, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 
20857, Telephone (301) 443-1648 or (301) 443-7121.
    Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and 
any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to 
make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are 
requested to combine their comments and present them through a 
single representative. The Division of Interdisciplinary, Community-
Based Programs will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of 
their assigned presentation time.
    Persons who do not file an advance request for a presentation, 
but wish to make an oral statement may register to do so at the 
Doubletree Hotel Park Terrace on October 10, 2000. These persons 
will be allocated time as the Committee meeting agenda permits.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the Committee should 
contact Mr. Wermers, Division of Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Programs, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and 
Services Administration, Room 9-105, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, 
Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-1648 or (301) 443-7121.
    Proposed agenda items are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.

    Dated: September 8, 2000.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 00-23818 Filed 9-15-00; 8:45 am]
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