[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 240 (Friday, December 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86909-86910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27604]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Meeting of the National Advisory Council on the National Health 
Service Corps

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of 
Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this 
notice announces that the National Advisory Council on the National 
Health Service Corps (NACNHSC) will hold public meetings for the 2024 
calendar year (CY). Information about NACNHSC, agendas, and materials 
for these meetings can be found on the NACNHSC website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/national-health-service-corps.

DATES: NACNHSC meetings will be on (all in Eastern Time):
     March 19, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and March 20, 2024, 9 a.m.-2 
p.m.;
     June 25, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and June 26, 2024, 9 a.m.-2 
p.m.; and
     November 19, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and November 20, 2024, 9 
a.m.-2 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Meetings may be held in person, by teleconference, and/or 
video conference. In-person meetings will be held at 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857. For updates on how the meeting will be held 
and instructions for joining the meeting, visit the NACNHSC website at 
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/national-health-service-corps/meetings 30 business days before the date of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Fabiyi-King, Designated Federal 
Official, Division of National Health Service Corps, HRSA, 5600 Fishers 
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; phone (301) 443-3609; or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACNHSC consults with, advises, and makes 
recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services with 
respect to the Secretary's

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responsibilities in carrying out subpart II, part D of title III of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254d-254k), as amended, including 
the designation of areas of the United States with health professional 
shortages and assignment of National Health Service Corps (NHSC) 
clinicians to improve the delivery of health services in health 
professional shortage areas.
    Since priorities dictate meeting times, be advised that start 
times, end times, and agenda items are subject to change. For CY 2024 
meetings, agenda items may include, but are not limited to, the 
identification of NHSC priorities for future program issues and 
concerns; proposed policy changes by using the varying levels of 
expertise represented on the NACNHSC to advise on specific program 
areas; updates from clinician workforce experts; and education and 
practice improvement in the training development of primary care 
clinicians. More general items may include presentations and 
discussions on the current and emerging needs of the health workforce, 
public health priorities, health care access and evaluation, NHSC-
approved sites, HRSA priorities, and other federal health workforce and 
education programs that impact the NHSC. Refer to the NACNHSC website 
listed above for all current and updated information concerning the CY 
2024 NACNHSC meetings. Agendas and meeting materials will be posted 30 
calendar days before 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(s). 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 NACNHSC should be 
sent to Diane Fabiyi-King using the contact information above at least 
5 business days before the meeting date(s).
    Individuals who need special assistance or another reasonable 
accommodation should notify Diane Fabiyi-King using the contact 
information listed above at least 10 business days before the 
meeting(s) they wish to attend. In-person meetings will occur in a 
federal government building, and attendees must go through a security 
check to enter the building. Non-U.S. Citizen attendees must notify 
Diane Fabiyi-King of their planned attendance at an in-person meeting 
at least 20 business days prior to the meeting to facilitate their 
entry into the building. All attendees are required to present 
government-issued identification prior to entry.

Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-27604 Filed 12-14-23; 8:45 am]
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