[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26872-26873]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-12119]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine; Notice 
of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the National 
Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NACCAM).
    The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with 
attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend 
and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or 
other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person 
listed below in advance of the meeting.
    The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the 
provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 
U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and/or contract proposals 
and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or 
commercial property such as patentable material, and personal 
information concerning individuals associated with the grant 
applications and/or contract proposals, the disclosure of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: National Advisory Council for Complementary 
and Alternative Medicine.
    Date: May 31, 2001.
    Open: 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
    Agenda: The agenda includes the Opening Remarks by Director, 
NCCAM, reports on NCCAM Intramural Program, NCCAM Health Disparities 
Plan, IRB Discussion, CAPCAM/Best Case Series Update, Public 
Comments, and other business of the Council.
    Closed: 2:45 p.m. to adjournment.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications and/or 
proposals.
    Place: Natcher Conference Center, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Contact Person: Richard Nahin, Ph.D., Executive Secretary, 
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National 
Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, Bethesda, MD 
20892, 301/496-7801.

    The public comments session is scheduled on from 11:15-11:45 a.m. 
Each speaker will be permitted 5 minutes for their presentation. 
Interested individuals and representatives of organizations are 
requested to notify Dr. Richard Nahin, National Center for 
Complementary and Alternative Medicine, HIH, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, 
Suite 106, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, 301-496-

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7801, Fax: 301-480-3621. Letters of intent to present comments, along 
with a brief description of the organization represented, should be 
received no later than 5 p.m. on May 25, 2001. Only one representative 
of an organization may present oral comments. Any person attending the 
meeting who does not request an opportunity to speak in advance of the 
meeting may be considered for oral presentation, if time permits, and 
at the discretion of the Chairperson. In addition, written comments may 
be submitted to Dr. Nahin at the address listed above up to ten 
calendar days (June 10, 2001) following the meeting.
    Copies of the meeting agenda and the roster of members will be 
furnished upon request by Dr. Richard Nahin, Executive Secretary, 
NACCAM, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 
106, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 496-7801, Fax 301-480-3621.

    Dated: May 4. 2001.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, NIH.
[FR Doc. 01-12119 Filed 5-14-01; 8:45 am]
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