[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 248 (Friday, December 28, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 67301]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-28292]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Practice
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice
(NACNEP) has scheduled a public meeting. Information about NACNEP and
the agenda for this meeting can be found on the NACNEP website at
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/nursing/index.html.
DATES: January 28, 2019, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and January 29, 2019, 8:30
a.m.-2:30 p.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in-person and by teleconference
and webinar. The address for the meeting is 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Conference call-in number: 1-888-455-0640; passcode: HRSA
COUNCIL.
Webinar link: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/nacnep/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deitra W. Scott, MSN, RN, Nurse
Consultant, Division of Nursing and Public Health, Bureau of Health
Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 11N112, Rockville, Maryland 20857;
301-945-3113; or [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACNEP provides advice and recommendations
to the Secretary of HHS (Secretary) and Congress on policy issues
related to the activities carried out under Title VIII of the Public
Health Service (PHS) Act, including issues related to the nurse
workforce, education, and practice improvement. NACNEP also prepares
and submits an annual report to the Secretary and Congress describing
its activities, including NACNEP's findings and recommendations
concerning activities under Title VIII, as required by the PHS Act.
During the January 28-29, 2019, meeting, NACNEP will finalize the
15th Report (topic is Promoting Nursing Leadership in the Transition to
Value-Based Care) and continue discussions on potential topics for its
16th Report. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
The meeting agenda will be available at the NACNEP website at least 14
days prior to the meeting. Refer to the NACNEP website for any updated
information concerning the meeting.
Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide
comments. Public participants may submit written statements in advance
of the scheduled meeting. Oral comments will be honored in the order
they are requested and may be limited as time allows. Requests to
submit a written statement or make oral comments to NACNEP should be
sent to Deitra W. Scott, Nurse Consultant, using the contact
information above at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance or
another reasonable accommodation should notify Deitra W. Scott at the
address and phone number listed above at least 10 business days prior
to the meeting. Since this meeting occurs in a federal government
building, attendees must go through a security check to enter the
building. Non-U.S. Citizen attendees must notify HRSA of their planned
attendance at least 10 business days prior to the meeting in order to
facilitate their entry into the building. All attendees are required to
present government-issued identification prior to entry.
Amy P. McNulty,
Acting Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2018-28292 Filed 12-27-18; 8:45 am]
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