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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 244 (Thursday, December 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 103844]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-30073]

[[Page 103844]]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration

Meetings of the Advisory Committee on Training and Primary Care 
Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD)

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 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 Advisory Committee on Training in Primary 
Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD or Committee) will hold public 
meetings for the 2025 calendar year (CY). Information about ACTPCMD, 
agendas, and materials for these meetings can be found on the ACTPCMD 
website at: https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/primarycare-dentist.

DATES: ACTPCMD meetings will be held on

 March 27, 2025, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and March 28, 
2025, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. ET
 August 8, 2025, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. ET

ADDRESSES: Meetings will be held in-person, by teleconference, and/or 
on a video conference platform. In-person meetings will be held at 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857. For updates on how the 
meetings will be held, instructions for joining the meeting, or any 
other updates, visit the ACTPCMD website 30 business days before the 
date of the meeting, at: https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/primarycare-dentist/meetings.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Rogers, Designated Federal 
Officer, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health 
Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 15N102, Rockville, Maryland, 
20857; 301-443-5260; or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  ACTPCMD provides advice and recommendations 
on policy and program development and other matters of significance to 
the Secretary of of Health and Human Services (Secretary) concerning 
the medicine and dentistry activities authorized under section 747 of 
the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as it existed upon the enactment 
of Section 749 of the PHS Act in 1998, and is responsible for preparing 
and submitting an annual report to the Secretary and Congress 
describing the activities of the Committee, including findings and 
recommendations made by the Committee concerning activities authorized 
under section 747 of the PHS Act, as it existed upon the enactment of 
Section 749 of the PHS Act in 1998. In addition, ACTPCMD develops, 
publishes, and implements performance measures and guidelines for 
longitudinal evaluations for programs authorized under Part C of Title 
VII of the PHS Act, as well as recommends appropriation levels for 
programs under this part.
    Since priorities dictate meeting times, be advised that start 
times, end times, and agenda items are subject to change. For CY 2025 
meetings, agenda items may include, but are not limited to: pathways, 
recruitment, and retention of American Indian health providers; health 
workforce diversity; community colleges; faculty shortages; and dental 
accreditation requirements; as well as discussions pertaining to 
policy, program development, and other matters of significance 
concerning medicine and dentistry activities authorized under the 
relevant sections of the PHS Act. Refer to the ACTPCMD website listed 
above for all current and updated information concerning the CY 2025 
ACTPCMD meetings, including agendas and meeting materials that 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 ACTPCMD should be 
sent to Shane Rogers 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 Shane Rogers using the contact information 
listed above at least 10 business days before the meeting(s) they wish 
to attend. Since all in-person meetings will occur in a federal 
government building at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD, 20857, 
attendees must go through a security check to enter the building. 
Members of the public must notify the Designated Federal Officer of 
their intent to attend the in-person meeting 10 business days before 
the meeting. Non-U.S. citizen attendees must notify the Designated 
Federal Officer of their planned attendance 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. 2024-30073 Filed 12-18-24; 8:45 am]
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