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[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2980-2981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-839]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the 
following National Advisory bodies scheduled to meet during the months 
of January and February 1995.

    Name: National Advisory Council on the National Health Service 
Corps.
    Date and Time: January 27-29, 1995.
    Place: Terrace Garden Inn-Buckhead, 3405 Lenox Road, NW., 
Atlanta, Georgia, (404) 261-9250.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    Purpose: The Council will advise and make appropriate 
recommendations on the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) program 
as mandated by legislation. It will also review and comment on 
proposed regulations promulgated by the Secretary under provision of 
the legislation.
    Agenda: The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, January 
27, and include a Bureau of Primary Health Care Director's update, 
Regional Office presentations, an update on the Division of National 
Health Service Corps and the Division of Scholarships and Load 
Repayments and presentations on modules developed to assist 
community-based systems of care in the delivery of health care 
services. On Saturday at 7:30 for visit to sites in the Atlanta area 
and hear from National Health Service Corps scholar and loan 
repayment participants. The Council will continue their business 
meeting on Sunday at 8:00 and adjourn at noon.
    The meeting is open to the public; however, no transportation 
will be provided to the sites.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council 
should contact Ms. Nada Schnabel, National Advisory Council on the 
National Health Service Corps, 8th floor, 4350 East West Highway, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 594-4147.
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    Name: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health.
    Date and Time: February 6-8, 1995; 8:30 a.m.
    Place: The Embassy Row Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20036, (202) 328-7526.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    Purpose: The Committee provides advice and recommendations to 
the Secretary with respect to the delivery, financing, research, 
development and administration of health care services in rural 
areas.
    Agenda: During the Plenary Session, the Committee is considering 
a discussion of managed care and network development in rural areas.
    The Education and Health Services Work Group and the Health Care 
Finance Work Group will meet between plenary sessions on developing 
recommendations and strategies for improving health services 
delivery in rural areas. The Education and Health Services Work 
Group will address emerging health service delivery systems and the 
impact that they will have on rural and/or vulnerable populations. 
This is a long-term agenda item for the Work Group and will be 
addressed over the next couple of years. The Health Care Financing 
Work Group will discuss the interplay between Medicare cuts and 
network development in a more competitive marketplace; and ERISA and 
Medicaid waivers. The meeting will adjourn on Wednesday, February 8, 
at noon.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council 
should contact Dena S. Puskin, Executive Secretary, National 
Advisory Committee on Rural Health, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Room 9-05, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-0835, FAX (301) 443-
2803.
    Persons interested in attending any portion of the meeting 
should contact Ms. Arlene Granderson, Director of Operations, Office 
of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Telephone (301) 443-0835.
    Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    [[Page 2981]] Dated: January 9, 1995.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 95-839 Filed 1-11-95; 8:45 am]
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