[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 143 (Tuesday, July 27, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43993-43994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18258]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Service Administration


Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages; 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:

    Name: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages (ACICBL).
    Dates and Times:
August 19, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., EST.
August 20, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., EST.
    Place: Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting 
Ctr, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
    Purpose: The Committee members will advance their efforts in the 
development of the Tenth Annual Report to the Secretary of the 
Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) and the 
Congress, focusing on the topic, Preparing the Interprofessional 
Workforce to Manage Health Behaviors. The Committee proposes to 
review concepts behind the initiation of a new degree program in 
Health Care Delivery Science established at Dartmouth University as 
it relates to managing health behaviors and ensuring a workforce 
that is prepared to address health behaviors in its education and

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treatment programs and practice. Additional agenda items include a 
perspective from the Veterans Health Administration and an 
opportunity to discuss the implications of Healthy People 2020. The 
meeting will afford Committee members with the opportunity to 
discuss the current healthcare workforce issues in an effort to 
formulate recommendations for the Secretary and the Congress.
    Agenda: The ACICBL agenda includes an overview of the 
Committee's general business activities, along with a number of 
presentations that will include Healthy People 2020, chronic illness 
management, integrating programs to manage health behaviors, and 
financing issues. Recommendations will be formulated for inclusion 
in the Tenth Annual Report of the ACICBL. Agenda items are subject 
to change as dictated by the priorities of the Committee.
    Supplementary Information: Requests to make oral comments or to 
provide written comments to the ACICBL should be sent to Dr. Joan 
Weiss, Designated Federal Official at the contact information below. 
Individuals who plan to attend the meeting and need special 
assistance should notify Dr. Weiss at least 10 days prior to the 
meeting, using the address and phone number below. Members of the 
public will have the opportunity to provide comments at the meeting.
    For Further Information Contact: Anyone requesting information 
regarding the ACICBL should contact Dr. Joan Weiss, Designated 
Federal Official with the Bureau of Health Professions, Health 
Resources and Services Administration, Parklawn Building, Room 9-36, 
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, (301) 443-6950 or 
[email protected]. In the absence of Dr. Weiss, CAPT Norma J. Hatot, 
Senior Nurse Consultant, can be contacted via telephone at (301) 
443-2681 or e-mail at [email protected].

    Dated: July 20, 2010.
Sahira Rafiullah,
Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination.
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