Notice of Establishment of the Creating Options for Veterans' Expedited Recovery Commission (COVER Commission), 35581 [2017-15998]
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L. Brimmer,
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Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
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In accordance with the provisions of
the Federal Advisory Committee ACT
(FACA) and after consultation with the
General Services Administration, the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs has
determined that the following Federal
advisory committee is vital to the
mission of the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) and renewing its charter
would be in the public interest.
Consequently, the charter for the
following Federal advisory committee is
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National Research Advisory Council ........
Provides advice to the Secretary on research and development sponsored and/or
conducted by the Veterans Health Administration, to include policies and programs of the Office, Research and Development.
The Secretary has also renewed the
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Special Medical Advisory Group ..............
Provides advice to the Secretary and the Under Secretary for Health on matters
relating to the care and treatment of Veterans and other matters pertinent to
the operations of the Veterans Health Administration, such as research, education, training of health manpower, and VA/DOD contingency planning.
Date: July 26, 2017.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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For further information contact Jeffrey
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Notice of Establishment of the
Creating Options for Veterans’
Expedited Recovery Commission
(COVER Commission)
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) hereby gives notice, under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act of the
establishment of the Creating Options
for Veterans’ Expedited Recovery
Commission (‘‘COVER Commission’’),
authorized by section 931 of the
Comprehensive Addiction and Recover
Act of 2016 (CARA).
The COVER Commission will
examine the evidence-based therapy
treatment model used by the Secretary
of Veterans Affairs for treating mental
health conditions of veterans and the
potential benefits of incorporating
complementary and integrative health
treatments available in non-Department
facilities.
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The COVER Commission members
will be comprised of 10 voting members
who are appointed by the President and
Congressional leadership for the life of
the COVER Commission in accordance
with section 931(c) of CARA.
Any member of the public seeking
additional information should contact
Alfred Ozanian, Assistant Deputy
Director, Mental Health Operations
(10NC5), Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC or email at
Alfred.Ozanian2@va.gov or phone at
202–461–5936.
Dated: July 25, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Notice of Establishment of the Creating Options for Veterans'
Expedited Recovery Commission (COVER Commission)
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice, under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act of the establishment of the Creating
Options for Veterans' Expedited Recovery Commission (``COVER
Commission''), authorized by section 931 of the Comprehensive Addiction
and Recover Act of 2016 (CARA).
The COVER Commission will examine the evidence-based therapy
treatment model used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for treating
mental health conditions of veterans and the potential benefits of
incorporating complementary and integrative health treatments available
in non-Department facilities.
The COVER Commission members will be comprised of 10 voting members
who are appointed by the President and Congressional leadership for the
life of the COVER Commission in accordance with section 931(c) of CARA.
Any member of the public seeking additional information should
contact Alfred Ozanian, Assistant Deputy Director, Mental Health
Operations (10NC5), Veterans Health Administration, Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC or email at
Alfred.Ozanian2@va.gov or phone at 202-461-5936.
Dated: July 25, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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