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Claimant’’ (76 FR 8666), published in
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proposed rule, ‘‘Substitution in Case of
Death of Claimant’’ (76 FR 8666),
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
42 CFR Part 5
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on
Designation of Medically Underserved
Populations and Health Professional
Shortage Areas; Notice of Meeting
Health Resources and Services
Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Negotiated Rulemaking
Committee meeting.
AGENCY:
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
of the Negotiated Rulemaking
Committee on Designation of Medically
Underserved Populations and Health
Professional Shortage Areas.
DATES: Meetings will be held on July 20,
2011, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and July 21,
2011, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Meetings will be held at the
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria,
801 North Saint Asaph Street,
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, (703) 836–
4700.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For more information, please contact
Emily Cumberland, Office of Policy
Coordination, Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and
Services Administration, Room 9–49,
Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
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Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone
(301) 443–4662, E-mail:
ecumberland@hrsa.gov or visit https://
www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/
shortage/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The meeting will be open to
the public.
Purpose: The purpose of the
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on
Designation of Medically Underserved
Populations and Health Professional
Shortage Areas is to establish criteria
and a comprehensive methodology for
Designation of Medically Underserved
Populations and Primary Care Health
Professional Shortage Areas, using a
Negotiated Rulemaking (NR) process. It
is hoped that use of the NR process will
yield a consensus among technical
experts and stakeholders on a new rule
for designation of medically
underserved populations and primary
care health professions shortage areas,
which would be published as an Interim
Final Rule in accordance with Section
5602 of the Affordable Care Act, Public
Law 111–148.
Agenda: The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, July 20 and Thursday, July
21. It will include a discussion of
various components of a possible
methodology for identifying areas of
shortage and underservice, based on the
recommendations of the Committee in
the previous meeting. The Thursday
meeting will also include development
of the agenda for the next meeting.
Members of the public will have the
opportunity to provide comments
during the meeting on Thursday
afternoon.
Requests from the public to make oral
comments or to provide written
comments to the Committee should be
sent to Emily Cumberland at the contact
address above at least 10 days prior to
the first day of the meeting, July 20. The
meetings will be open to the public as
indicated above, with attendance
limited to space available. Individuals
who plan to attend and need special
assistance, such as sign language
interpretation or other reasonable
accommodations, should notify the
contact person listed above at least 10
days prior to the meeting.
Dated: June 27, 2011.
Reva Harris,
Acting Director, Division of Policy and
Information Coordination.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
42 CFR Part 5
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Designation of Medically
Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage Areas; Notice
of Meeting
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Negotiated Rulemaking Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: 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 of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Designation of
Medically Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage
Areas.
DATES: Meetings will be held on July 20, 2011, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
July 21, 2011, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Meetings will be held at the Sheraton Suites Old Town
Alexandria, 801 North Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314,
(703) 836-4700.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For more information, please contact Emily Cumberland, Office of
Policy Coordination, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and
Services Administration, Room 9-49, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-4662, E-mail:
ecumberland@hrsa.gov or visit https://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/shortage/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
Purpose: The purpose of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on
Designation of Medically Underserved Populations and Health
Professional Shortage Areas is to establish criteria and a
comprehensive methodology for Designation of Medically Underserved
Populations and Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas, using
a Negotiated Rulemaking (NR) process. It is hoped that use of the NR
process will yield a consensus among technical experts and stakeholders
on a new rule for designation of medically underserved populations and
primary care health professions shortage areas, which would be
published as an Interim Final Rule in accordance with Section 5602 of
the Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148.
Agenda: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 20 and
Thursday, July 21. It will include a discussion of various components
of a possible methodology for identifying areas of shortage and
underservice, based on the recommendations of the Committee in the
previous meeting. The Thursday meeting will also include development of
the agenda for the next meeting. Members of the public will have the
opportunity to provide comments during the meeting on Thursday
afternoon.
Requests from the public to make oral comments or to provide
written comments to the Committee should be sent to Emily Cumberland at
the contact address above at least 10 days prior to the first day of
the meeting, July 20. The meetings will be open to the public as
indicated above, with attendance limited to space available.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should
notify the contact person listed above at least 10 days prior to the
meeting.
Dated: June 27, 2011.
Reva Harris,
Acting Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination.
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