National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice; Notice of Meeting, 13807 [E7-5295]
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Advisory Committee on Heritable
Disorders and Genetic Diseases in
Newborns and Children; Notice of
Meeting
Dated: March 15, 2007.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review
and Coordination.
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Dated: March 15, 2007.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review
and Coordination.
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given
of the following meeting:
Name: Advisory Committee on Heritable
Disorders and Genetic Diseases in Newborns
and Children (ACHDGDNC).
Dates and Times: May 17, 2007, 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. May 18, 2007, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: Ronald Reagan Building and
International Trade Center, Rotunda Room,
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20004.
Status: The meeting will be open to the
public with attendance limited to space
availability.
Purpose: The Advisory Committee was
established to advise and guide the Secretary
regarding the most appropriate application of
universal newborn screening tests,
technologies, policies, guidelines and
programs for effectively reducing morbidity
and mortality in newborns and children
having or at risk for heritable disorders. The
Committee also provides advice and
recommendations concerning the grants and
projects authorized under the Heritable
Disorders Program.
Agenda: The first day will be devoted to
discussion of the Committee’s
decisionmaking process, including a
discussion of the evidence review group’s
nomination/evaluation process for candidate
conditions on the uniform newborn
screening panel, and an evaluation of the
system infrastructure for long-term follow-up
and proposals for strategies for such followup. The Committee’s subcommittees on
Laboratory Standards and Procedures,
Follow-up and Treatment, and Education and
Training will meet in the afternoon. The
second day will include a report from the
Department of Defense on its newborn
screening program and activities and reports
to the Committee by its subcommittees on
Laboratory Standards and Procedures,
Follow-up and Treatment, and Education and
Training.
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National Advisory Council on Nurse
Education and Practice; Notice of
Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given
of the following meeting:
Name: National Advisory Council on
Nurse Education and Practice (NACNEP).
Dates and Times: April 19, 2007, 9 a.m.—
5 p.m. April 20, 2007, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Place: Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20004.
Status: The meeting will be open to the
public.
Agenda: Agency and Bureau
administrative updates will be provided. The
purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the
integration of health information technology
into nursing education and practice. Experts
will promote the awareness of the latest
simulated learning, informatics, distance
learning, and telehealth trends, advances,
and issues. Data will be presented on use of
healthcare information systems to enhance
nursing education and practice, optimize
patient safety, and drive improvements in
health care quality. Representatives from the
Department of Health and Human Services,
the National Center for Cultural Competence,
and the National Nursing Centers Consortium
will be presenting. During this meeting,
Council workgroups will deliberate on the
content presented and formulate
recommendations to the Secretary of Health
and Human Services and the Congress on the
integration of technology into nursing
education and practice. This meeting will
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form the basis for NACNEP’s mandated
Eighth Annual Report.
For Further Information Contact: Anyone
interested in obtaining a roster of members,
minutes of the meeting, or other relevant
information should write or contact Dr. Joan
Weiss, Executive Secretary, National
Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Practice, Parklawn Building, Room 9–35,
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857, telephone (301) 443–5688.
Dated: March 15. 2007.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review
and Coordination.
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ACTION: Final Agency Guidance and
Response to Public Comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: HRSA is publishing a final
Agency Guidance (‘‘Policy Information
Notice’’ (PIN) 2007–09) to describe and
clarify HRSA’s current policy and
process for resolving issues and
conflicts related to health center service
area overlap. The PIN, ‘‘Service Area
Overlap: Policy and Process,’’ and the
Agency’s ‘‘Response to Public
Comments’’ are available on the Internet
at https://bphc.hrsa.gov/chc/sao.htm.
DATES: The effective date of this final
Agency guidance is March 12, 2007.
Background: HRSA manages the
Health Center Program, which supports
more than 3,800 health care delivery
sites, including community health
centers, migrant health centers, health
care for the homeless centers, and
public housing primary care centers.
Health centers serve clients that are
primarily low-income and minorities,
and deliver preventive and primary care
services to patients regardless of their
ability to pay. Charges for health care
services are set according to income.
On June 22, 2006, HRSA made the
draft PIN, ‘‘Service Area Overlap: Policy
and Process,’’ available for public
comment on HRSA’s Web site. The
purpose of the PIN is to describe and
clarify HRSA’s current policy and
process for resolving issues and
conflicts related to health center service
area overlap. Comments were due to
HRSA by August 18, 2006.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice; Notice
of Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following
meeting:
Name: National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice
(NACNEP).
Dates and Times: April 19, 2007, 9 a.m.--5 p.m. April 20, 2007,
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Place: Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC
20004.
Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
Agenda: Agency and Bureau administrative updates will be
provided. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the
integration of health information technology into nursing education
and practice. Experts will promote the awareness of the latest
simulated learning, informatics, distance learning, and telehealth
trends, advances, and issues. Data will be presented on use of
healthcare information systems to enhance nursing education and
practice, optimize patient safety, and drive improvements in health
care quality. Representatives from the Department of Health and
Human Services, the National Center for Cultural Competence, and the
National Nursing Centers Consortium will be presenting. During this
meeting, Council workgroups will deliberate on the content presented
and formulate recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human
Services and the Congress on the integration of technology into
nursing education and practice. This meeting will form the basis for
NACNEP's mandated Eighth Annual Report.
For Further Information Contact: Anyone interested in obtaining
a roster of members, minutes of the meeting, or other relevant
information should write or contact Dr. Joan Weiss, Executive
Secretary, National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Practice, Parklawn Building, Room 9-35, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone (301) 443-5688.
Dated: March 15. 2007.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
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