[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 129 (Tuesday, July 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38699-38700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16135]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice; Notice 
of Meeting

SUMMARY: 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 of the National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and 
Practice (NACNEP).

DATES: July 28 and 29, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be via Webinar Format. U.S. Department of 
Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information regarding 
NACNEP, please contact Jeanne Brown, Staff Assistant, National Advisory 
Council on Nurse Education and Practice, Parklawn Building, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. The telephone number is: (301) 
443-5688. The email is [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Status: This advisory council meeting will be open to the public.
    Purpose: The purpose of the 131st National Advisory Council on 
Nurse Education and Practice (NACNEP) meeting is to provide advice and 
recommendations on policy and program development related to the role 
of nursing in Interprofessional Education (IPE) and Practice. The 
purpose is to discuss existing IPE models in an academic setting and 
the intersect between education and practice as it relates to Health 
Care delivery reform. The goal of the meeting is to solicit 
recommendations for IPE in an academic setting and the intersect 
important to IPE and practice. Strengths, challenges, achievable 
solutions, and replicable models required and/or available to move from 
discussion to action will be identified. Additionally, the meeting will 
discuss topics for future work of the council. This meeting will 
conclude with a formulation of recommendations and form the basis for 
NACNEP's mandated Thirteenth Annual Report to the Secretary of the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services and Congress.
    Agenda: A final agenda will be posted on the NACNEP Web site 3 days 
prior to the meeting. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.
    Further information regarding NACNEP including the roster of 
members, reports to Congress, and minutes from previous meetings is 
available at the NACNEP Web site. Members of the public and interested 
parties may request to participate in the meeting by contacting Staff 
Assistant, Jeanne Brown. Access to the meeting will be granted on a 
first come, first-served basis and space is limited. Public 
participants may submit written statements in advance of the scheduled 
meeting. If you would like to provide oral public comment during the 
meeting

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you will need to register with Erin Fowler, Designated Federal Official 
(DFO). Public comment will be limited to 3 minutes per speaker and is 
tentatively scheduled for after lunch on the first day of the meeting. 
Statements and comments can be addressed to Erin Fowler. Please send by 
email to: [email protected].
    Please be advised that committee members are given copies of all 
written statements submitted by the public prior to the meeting. Any 
further public participation will be at the discretion of the Chair, 
with approval of the DFO in attendance. Registration through the 
designated contact for the public comment session is required. Any 
member of the public who wishes to have printed materials distributed 
to the Advisory Group should submit materials to the point of contact 
no later than 12:00 p.m. EST on July 13, 2015.

Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2015-16135 Filed 7-6-15; 8:45 am]
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