[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53204-53205]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21279]


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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: September 10, 2014 (8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.) and 
September 11, 2014 (8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.).
    Place: In-Person Meeting, Webinar, and Conference Call Format.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
    Purpose: The members of the ACICBL will continue discussions to 
develop the legislatively mandated 14th Annual Report to the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services and Congress. The Committee members have 
chosen the working topic: Rethinking Complex Care: Preparing the Health 
Care Workforce to Foster Person-Centered Care.
    Agenda: The ACICBL agenda includes an opportunity for members to 
consult with experts in the area of complex care and to further discuss 
and develop a plan for developing the 14th Annual Report. The agenda 
will be available 2 days prior to the meeting on the HRSA Web site at 
http://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/bhpradvisory/acicbl/acicbl.html. 
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    The Committee has invited Anand K. Parekh, Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; Tara 
A. Cortes, Executive Director, The Hartford Institute for Geriatric 
Nursing and Professor, NYU College of Nursing; Kimberly Lochner, 
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Information 
Products and Data Analysis; Mark Sciegaj, Associate Professor of Health 
Policy and Administration, College of Health and Human Development, 
Pennsylvania State University; and Michael J. Barry, President, 
Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, to provide expertise in the 
areas of person-centered care, chronic

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care management, chronic disease prevention, and best practices to 
inform the Committee's effort to formulate appropriate recommendations 
for the Secretary and the Congress.
    Public Comment: Requests to make oral comments or provide written 
comments to the ACICBL should be sent to Dr. Joan Weiss, Designated 
Federal Official, using the address and phone number below. Individuals 
who plan to participate on the conference call or webinar should notify 
Dr. Weiss at least 3 days prior to the meeting. Members of the public 
will have the opportunity to provide comments. Interested parties 
should refer to the meeting subject as the HRSA Advisory Committee on 
Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As this meeting will be a combined format of 
both in-person, webinar and conference call, members of the public and 
interested parties who wish to participate ``in-person'' should make an 
immediate request by emailing their first name, last name, and contact 
email to the Designated Federal Official for the committee, Dr. Joan 
Weiss, using the address and phone number below. Space is limited. Due 
to the fact that this meeting will be held within a federal government 
building and public entrance to such facilities require prior planning, 
access will be granted upon request only and will be on a first come, 
first served basis. The conference call-in number is 1-877-918-1352 and 
the passcode is 4961069. The webinar link is https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/advcmte/.
    The logistical challenges of scheduling this meeting hindered an 
earlier publication of this meeting notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone requesting information 
regarding the ACICBL should contact Dr. Joan Weiss, Designated Federal 
Official within the Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and 
Services Administration, in one of three ways: (1) Send a request to 
the following address: Dr. Joan Weiss, Designated Federal Official, 
Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Parklawn Building, Room 12C-05, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857; (2) call (301) 443-0430; or (3) send an 
email to [email protected].

    Dated: August 29, 2014.
Jackie Painter,
Acting Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination.
[FR Doc. 2014-21279 Filed 9-5-14; 8:45 am]
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