[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 18 (Monday, January 29, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 4065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-352]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERAMS AFFAIRS


Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs gives notice under Public Law 
92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the 
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee will be held at VA 
Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC on April 25-26, 
2007. The meeting will be held in Room 930 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
on April 25 and from 8 a.m. to 12 noon on April 26. This meeting is 
open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advie to the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters 
pertaining to geriatrics and grontology by assessing the capability of 
VA health care facilities to meet the medical, psychological, and 
social needs of older veterans and by evaluating VA facilities 
designated as Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers.
    The meeting will feature presentations on VA research initiatives 
in areas that affect aging and dementia treatment initiatives. Other 
topics will include Primary Care Geriatrics Performance Measures and 
Geriatric Primary Care Panel Size Analysis, and performance oversight 
of the VA Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. Interested parties should provide 
written comments for review by the Committee not less than 10 days in 
advance of the meeting to Mrs. Marcia Holt-Delaney, Office of 
Geriatrics and Extended Care (114), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Individuals who wish to 
attend the meeting should contact Mr. Holt-Delaney, Program Analyst, at 
(202) 273-8540.

    Dated: January 22, 2007.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-352 Filed 1-26-07; 8:45 am]
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