[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 249 (Tuesday, December 30, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75245-75246]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-31957]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and quality


Notice of Meetings

    In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act as amended (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), the Agency for Healthcare 
Research and Quality (AHRQ) announces meetings of scientific peer 
review groups. The subcommittees listed below are part of the Agency's 
Health Services Research Initial Review Group Committee.
    The subcommittee meetings will be closed to the public 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). Grant applications are to 
be reviewed and discussed at these meetings. These discussions are 
likely to involve information concerning individuals associated with 
the applications, including assessments of their personal 
qualifications to conduct their proposed projects. This information is 
exempt from mandatory disclosure under the above-cited statutes.

    1. Name of Subcommittee: Health Care Research Training.
    Date: January 22-23, 2004 (Open from 8 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. on 
January 22 and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    2. Name of Subcommittee: Health Care Technology and Decision 
Sciences.
    Date: February 19-20, 2004 (Open from 8 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. on 
February 19 and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    3. Name of Subcommittee: Health Research Dissemination and 
Implementation.
    Date: February 23-24, 2004 (Open from 8 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. on 
February 23 and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    4. Name of Subcommittee: Health Systems Research.
    Date: February 26-27, 2004 (Open from 8 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. on 
February 26 and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    5. Name of Subcommittee: Health Care Quality and Effectiveness 
Research.
    Date: February 26-27, 2004 (Open from 8 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. on 
February 26 and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    All the meetings above will take place at: AHRQ, John Eisenberg 
Building, 540 Gaither road, Conference Center, Rockville, Maryland 
20850.

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    For Further Information Contact: Anyone wishing to obtain a 
roster of members, agenda or minutes of the nonconfidential portions 
of the meetings should contact Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee 
Management Officer, Office of Extramural Research, Education and 
Priority Population, AHRQ, 540 Gaither Road, Suite 2000, Rockville, 
Maryland 20850, Telephone (301) 427-1554. Agenda items for these 
meetings are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: December 22, 2003.
Carolyn M. Clancy,
Director.
[FR Doc. 03-31957 Filed 12-29-03; 8:45 am]
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