Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting, 20421 [05-7733]

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The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and is expected to continue until 1 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on proposed business plans at those VA facility sites identified in May 2004 as requiring further study by the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Decision document. The agenda will include presentations on objectives of the CARES project and the project’s timeframes. Additional presentations will focus on the VAselected contractor’s methodology and tools to develop business plan options, as well as the methodology for gathering and evaluating stakeholder input. The agenda will also accommodate public commentary on site-specific issues. Interested persons may attend and present oral or written statements to the Committee. For additional information regarding the meeting, please contact Mr. Jay Halpern, Designated Federal Officer, (00CARES), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20024 by phone at (202) 273–5994, or by e-mail at jay.halpern@hq.med.va.gov. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Pub. L. 92–463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee (GGAC) will be held on May 3, 2005, in the Federal Room at Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC. The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to geriatrics and gerontology by assessing the capability of VA health care facilities to meet the medical, psychological and social needs of older veterans and by evaluating VA facilities designated as Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Centers (GRECCs). The meeting will feature presentations on VA research initiatives in areas that affect aging veterans, pilot programs authorized by the Millennium Act in assisting living, the White House Conference on Aging, and performance and oversight of VA Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Centers. During the afternoon portion of the meeting the Committee will discuss strategic planning activities, potential site visits, and future meeting dates. No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. Interested parties can provide written comments for review by the Committee in advance of the meeting to Ms. Jacqueline Holmes, Geriatrics and Extended Care Strategic Healthcare Group (114), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should contact Ms. Jacqueline Holmes at (202) 273–8539. Dated: April 11, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. E. Philip Riggin, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–7732 Filed 4–18–05; 8:45 am] Dated: April 8, 2005. By direction of the Secretary E. Philip Riggin, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–7733 Filed 4–18–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–M BILLING CODE 8320–01–M BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise 20421 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on CARES Business Plan Studies; Notice of Meeting PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19APN1.SGM 19APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 19, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 20421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-7733]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Pub. L. 
92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a meeting of the 
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee (GGAC) will be held on 
May 3, 2005, in the Federal Room at Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC. The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. and conclude 
at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters 
pertaining to geriatrics and gerontology by assessing the capability of 
VA health care facilities to meet the medical, psychological and social 
needs of older veterans and by evaluating VA facilities designated as 
Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Centers (GRECCs).
    The meeting will feature presentations on VA research initiatives 
in areas that affect aging veterans, pilot programs authorized by the 
Millennium Act in assisting living, the White House Conference on 
Aging, and performance and oversight of VA Geriatric Research Education 
and Clinical Centers. During the afternoon portion of the meeting the 
Committee will discuss strategic planning activities, potential site 
visits, and future meeting dates.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. Interested parties can provide written 
comments for review by the Committee in advance of the meeting to Ms. 
Jacqueline Holmes, Geriatrics and Extended Care Strategic Healthcare 
Group (114), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should 
contact Ms. Jacqueline Holmes at (202) 273-8539.

    Dated: April 8, 2005.

    By direction of the Secretary
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-7733 Filed 4-18-05; 8:45 am]
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