[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 53 (Monday, March 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 15500]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6630]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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 
April 2001.

    Name: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages.
    Date and Time: April 9, 2001; 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. April 10, 
2001; 9:00 a.m.-4:00 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.
    Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: Welcome; plenary 
discussion of Interdisciplinary Education; presentations by speakers 
representing: the HRSA Bureau of Health Professions; Health Care 
Associations; Committee members; the Division of Interdisciplinary, 
Community-Based Programs (DICP); and Bureau of Health Professions 
(BHPr) staff supporting Committee activities; presentation of 
Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Case Studies; and defining standards 
for the Committee report due to the Secretary and the Congress in 
November 2001.
    Meeting content will be based on the Committee's charge under 
Section 756 of the Public Health Service Act, to include discussion and 
draft of the Committee report and scheduling of topics of the next 
Committee meeting in June 2001.
    Public comment will be permitted before lunch and at the end of the 
Committee meeting on April 9, 2001. Oral presentations will be limited 
to 5 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.
    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 Embassy Row, Washington, DC on April 9, 2001. 
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.

    Dated: March 12, 2001.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 01-6630 Filed 3-16-01; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4160-15-P