[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 22 (Tuesday, February 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 5759]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-01837]


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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE


Health Information Technology Policy Committee Nomination Letters

AGENCY: Government Accountability Office (GAO).

ACTION: Notice on letters of nomination of candidates.

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SUMMARY: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) 
established the Health Information Technology Policy Committee (Health 
IT Policy Committee) and gave the Comptroller General responsibility 
for appointing 13 of its 20 members. As the result of terms ending in 
April 2015, GAO is accepting nominations of individuals for four 
openings on the committee in the following categories of representation 
or expertise required in ARRA: Advocate for patients or consumers, 
health care provider, representative of a health plan or third party 
payer, and expertise in health care quality measurement and reporting. 
For appointments to the HIT Policy committee to be made in April 2015 
in these categories, I am announcing the following: Letters of 
nomination and resumes should be submitted by February 27, 2015 to 
ensure adequate opportunity for review and consideration of nominees.

ADDRESSES: Email: [email protected].
    Mail: ATTN: HITPC Appointments, U.S. GAO, 441 G Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20548.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  GAO Office of Public Affairs, (202) 
512-4800. 42 U.S.C. 300jj-12.

Gene L. Dodaro,
Comptroller General of the United States.
[FR Doc. 2015-01837 Filed 2-2-15; 8:45 am]
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