[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 57 (Thursday, March 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14447-14448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-6586]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Council on Graduate Medical Education; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following 
meeting:


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    Name: Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME).
    Dates and Times: April 22, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m. EST; April 
23, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m. EST.
    Place: DoubleTree Hotel Bethesda, 8120 Wisconsin Avenue, 
Bethesda, MD 20814, Telephone: (301) 652-2000.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public except on Friday, 
April 23 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
    Agenda: On April 22, the meeting will be called to order with 
remarks from the COGME Chair and the Executive Secretary of COGME. 
There will be presentations addressing topics such as: (1) The 
adequacy of the pediatrician workforce physician supply; (2) the 
results of a recent study of primary care physician workforce 
projections by State; (3) the Bureau of Health Professions plans for 
healthcare workforce analytics; (4) a patient-centered primary care 
collaborative; and (5) the relationship between primary care, 
population health, and health care costs.
    On April 23, there will be presentations on the workforce 
components of key health reform legislation and on challenges facing 
graduate medical education in the coming decade. The Council members 
will enter into a discussion and will formulate recommendations to 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Congress as part 
of the Council's emerging report covering the primary care physician 
workforce.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    For Further Information Contact: Anyone interested in obtaining 
a roster of members or other relevant information should write or 
contact Jerald M. Katzoff, Executive Secretary, COGME, Division of 
Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health Professions, Parklawn 
Building, Room 9A-27, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, 
Telephone (301) 443-4443. The Web address for information on the 
Council and the April 22-23, 2010 meeting agenda is http://cogme.gov.
    COGME will join the National Advisory Council on Nursing 
Education and Practice (NACNEP), the Advisory Committee on Training 
in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD), and the Advisory 
Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages (ACICBL) on 
April 21, 2010 for the third Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr) All 
Advisory Committee Meeting. Please refer to the Federal Register 
notice for the BHPr All Advisory Committee Meeting for additional 
details.
    Supplementary Information: Requests to make oral comments or to 
provide written comments to the Council should be sent to Jerald M. 
Katzoff, Executive Secretary, COGME, at the contact information 
above. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance 
should notify the office at the address and phone number above at 
least 10 days prior to the meeting. Members of the public will have 
the opportunity to provide comments at the meeting.

    Dated: March 18, 2010.
Sahira Rafiullah,
Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination.
[FR Doc. 2010-6586 Filed 3-24-10; 8:45 am]
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