[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 11734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4516]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Chiropractic Care Implementation; Notice of 
Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Advisory Committee 
on Chiropractic Care Implementation will meet Tuesday, March 29, 2005, 
from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 30, 2005 from 8:15 
a.m. until 4 p.m. at 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Room 230, Washington, DC 
20420. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs on the implementation and evaluation of the 
chiropractic care program. The Committee will focus on monitoring the 
nationwide program implementation, reviewing and evaluating policy and 
program issues that affected implementation, recommending actions to 
improve the chiropractic health program, assisting in long-range 
planning and development, and such other matters as the Secretary 
determines to be appropriate.
    On March 29, the Committee will receive an update on the status of 
VA's implementation of the chiropractic care program and briefing on 
related topics. On March 30, the Committee will discuss and provide 
input on evaluation of the chiropractic care program.
    Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting is requested 
to contact Ms. Sara McVicker, RN, MN, Designated Federal Officer, at 
(202) 273-8558 no later than 12 noon Eastern time on Thursday, March 
24, in order to facilitate access to the meeting site.
    Oral comments from the public will not be accepted at the meeting. 
Any comments from interested parties on issues related to chiropractic 
care may be transmitted electronically to [email protected] or 
mailed to: Chiropractic Advisory Committee, Medical Surgical Services 
SHG (111), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20420.

    Dated: February 28, 2005.

    By direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-4516 Filed 3-8-05; 8:45 am]
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