[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 11 (Thursday, January 16, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 2341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-1021]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and 
Dentistry; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), notice is hereby given of the 
following advisory committee meeting. The meeting will be open to the 
public.
    Name: Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and 
Dentistry.
    Date and Time: February 10, 2003; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., February 11, 
2003; 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
    Place: The Holiday Inn Select, 8120 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, 
Maryland 20814.
    Purpose: The Advisory Committee provides advice and recommendations 
on a broad range of issues dealing with programs and activities 
authorized under section 747 of the Public Health Service Act as 
amended by The Health Professions Education Partnership Act of 1998, 
Public Law 105-392. This meeting will be devoted to drafting the third 
report of the Advisory Committee which will be submitted to Congress 
and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in 
November 2003. The third report will focus on disparities in health 
care and their implications for primary care medical education.
    Agenda: The meeting on February 10 will begin with welcoming and 
opening comments from the Chair and Executive Secretary of the Advisory 
Committee. A plenary session will follow in which the Advisory 
Committee members will work to draft various sections of the third 
report. The Advisory Committee will also divide into two workgroups to 
further develop the report.
    On February 11 the Advisory Committee will meet in plenary session 
to discuss performance measures for programs under section 747 of the 
Public Health Service Act and methods of disseminating Advisory 
Committee recommendations. The Advisory Committee will discuss its role 
and provide an opportunity for public comment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone interested in obtaining a 
roster of members or other relevant information should write or contact 
Stan Bastacky, D.M.D., M.H.S.A., Acting Deputy Executive Secretary, 
Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry, 
Parklawn Building, Room 9A-21, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 
20857, Telephone (301) 443-6326. The web address for information on the 
Advisory Committee is http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/medicine-dentistry/actpcmd.

    Dated: January 10, 2003.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 03-1021 Filed 1-15-03; 8:45 am]
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