79366 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 188 / Friday, September 27, 2024 / Notices 

this document on September 23, 2024, 

and authorized the undersigned to sign 

and submit the document to the Office 

of the Federal Register for publication 

electronically as an official document of 

the Department of Veterans Affairs. 

Luvenia Potts, 

Regulation Development Coordinator, Office 

of Regulation Policy & Management, Office 

of General Counsel, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2024–22184 Filed 9–26–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Special Medical Advisory Group, 

Amended, Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. ch. 

10, that the Special Medical Advisory 

Group (the Committee) will meet on 

September 25–26, 2024, at the Palo Alto 

VA Medical Center (Celebration Room), 

3801 Miranda Avenue, in Palo Alto, CA. 

The September meeting sessions will 

begin and end as follows: 

Date Time Open session 

September 25, 2024 .................................. 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Pacific time (PT) ............................................................................... Yes. 

September 26, 2024 .................................. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. PT .......................................................................................................... Yes. 

The purpose of the Committee is to 

advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 

and the Under Secretary for Health on 

the care and treatment of Veterans, and 

other matters pertinent to the Veterans 

Health Administration. 

On September 25, 2024, the agenda 

for the meeting will include discussions 

on strategies for increasing access, 

community care program, challenges to 

growth, digital health overview, teleurgent and emergent care, artificial 

intelligence, efforts to reduce 

administrative burdens for providers, 

nursing infrastructure, electronic health 

record management deployment and 

behavioral and mental health care, and 

strategy for long-COVID management. 

The Committee is revising its 

September meeting agenda to receive 

additional information and data. On 

September 26th, 9 a.m. PT, the 

Committee will call the meeting to order 

and introduce a revised meeting agenda 

schedule, which incorporates additional 

presentations and discussion open to 

the public. The Parent Committee 

meeting will pause from 9:15 a.m. PT to 

1:15 p.m. PT to accommodate its 

Subcommittee engagement with local 

VA medical center leadership for a 

facility and campus tour as well as 

briefing on proprietary information. The 

Parent Committee will reopen the 

meeting for the public from 1:15 p.m. 

PT to 3 p.m. PT. Meeting participation 

data and points of contact remain 

unchanged. 

Members of the Committee may join 

in person or virtually. The meeting is 

open to the public. The public is 

encouraged to attend virtually due to 

seating limitations in the physical 

meeting space. Persons can joined by 

phone at 404–397–1596 (Access code: 

28225920144) and via Webex at: https:// 

veteransaffairs.webex.com/wbxmjs/ 

joinservice/sites/veteransaffairs/ 

meeting/download/ 

3777e040e97e4d9fbf178572395a9611?

siteurl=veteransaffairs&MTID=

mbfe409f4d3327b0560086f2af98f0825. 

Please contact the point of contact 

below for assistance connecting. 

Members of the public may also 

submit written statements in advance 

for review by the Committee to: 

Department of Veterans Affairs, Special 

Medical Advisory Group—Office of 

Under Secretary for Health (10), 

Veterans Health Administration, 810 

Vermont Ave. NW, Washington, DC 

20420 or by email at: VASMAGDFO@

va.gov. Comments will be accepted until 

close of business on Thursday, 

September 19, 2024. The meeting will 

also include time reserved for live 

public comment at the end of the 

meeting on September 26, 2024. The 

public comment period will be 30 

minutes and each individual commenter 

will be afforded a maximum of five 

minutes to express their comments. 

Any member of the public wishing to 

attend the meeting or seeking additional 

information should email 

VASMAGDFO@va.gov or call 202–461– 

7000. 

Dated: September 23, 2024. 

LaTonya L. Small, 

Federal Advisory Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2024–22150 Filed 9–26–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0171] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Application for Individualized 

Tutorial Assistance 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs (VA), is announcing an 

opportunity for public comment on the 

proposed collection of certain 

information by the agency. Under the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 

1995, Federal agencies are required to 

publish notice in the Federal Register 

concerning each proposed collection of 

information, including each proposed 

revision of a currently approved 

collection, and allow 60 days for public 

comment in response to the notice. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before November 26, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Comments must be 

submitted through 

www.regulations.gov/. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Program-Specific information: Nancy 

Kessinger, 202–632–8924, 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. 

VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 

202–461–8900, vacopaperworkreduact@

va.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 

obtain approval from the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for each 

collection of information they conduct 

or sponsor. This request for comment is 

being made pursuant to Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. 


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