Nursing Workforce Diversity Invitational Summit-“Nursing in 3D: Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of Health”, 36549-36550 [2012-14823]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Nursing Workforce Diversity
Invitational Summit—‘‘Nursing in 3D:
Workforce Diversity, Health
Disparities, and Social Determinants of
Health’’
Department of Health and
Human Services, Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
HRSA’s Bureau of Health
Professions, Division of Nursing, will
host an invitational summit that focuses
on Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD),
Health Disparities, and the Social
Determinants of Health. The goal of this
summit is to convene experts, thought
leaders, and key workforce diversity
stakeholders to identify the full range of
academic and health system factors, as
well as the social, economic, political,
and environmental determinants that
influence our ability to diversify the
nursing workforce. The goal of the
summit is to utilize the social
determinants of health frameworks to
examine the impact of workforce
diversity on health disparities. These
activities will inform a broader and
formal evaluation of the NWD program.
DATES: Meetings will be held from 7:30
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on August 16, 2012,
and from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on
August 17, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Meetings will be held at the
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &
Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,
Bethesda, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
more information, please contact
Kristen Hansen, MHSA, RN, NE–BC,
Nurse Consultant, Nursing Practice and
Workforce Development Branch,
Division of Nursing, Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and
Services Administration, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Parklawn Building, Room 9–61,
Rockville, MD 20857; telephone:
301.443.2796; email: KHansen@hrsa.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The summit will be open to
the public. Seating is on a first-come,
first-serve basis.
Purpose: The purpose of the summit
is to identify the full range of academic
and health system factors, as well as the
social, economic, political, and
economic determinants that influence
our ability to diversify the nursing
workforce. The goal of the summit is to
utilize the social determinants of health
framework to examine the impact of
SUMMARY:
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workforce diversity on health
disparities.
Agenda: The summit dates are
Thursday and Friday, August 16–17,
2012. The agenda will include
presentations from experts on Nursing
Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities,
and Social Determinants of Health.
Panel discussions will address ways to
integrate the concepts of workforce
diversity, health disparities, and social
determinants of health into an
innovative HRSA grant portfolio.
Requests from the public to make oral
comments or to provide written
comments to the Committee should be
sent to Kristen Hansen, at the contact
address above, at least 10 business days
prior August 16, 2012. The summit will
be open to the public as indicated
above, but registration must be
completed and attendance will be
limited to the 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 business days prior to August
16, 2012.
Dated: June 12, 2012.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator, Health Resources and Services
Administration.
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Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry;
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: Advisory Committee on
Training in Primary Care, Medicine and
Dentistry (ACTPCMD).
Dates and Times: July 19, 2012, 8:30
a.m.–4:30 p.m. July 20, 2012, 8:00 a.m.–
3:00 p.m.
Place: Hilton Washington DC/
Rockville, Executive Meeting Center,
1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD
20852.
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Status: The meeting will be open to
the public.
Purpose: The ACTPCMD provides
advice and recommendations on a broad
range of issues, as authorized by
sections 222 and 749 of the Public
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Health Service Act, as amended by the
Affordable Care Act.
At this meeting the ACTPCMD will
continue work on a report on interprofessional education of primary care
providers. Some meeting time will be
allotted to performance measures of
grant programs over which the
ACTPCMD has legislative authority and
a national faculty development
initiative. The ACTPCMD’s reports are
submitted to the Secretary of the
Department of Health and Human
Services; the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor and Pensions of the
Senate; and the Committee on Energy
and Commerce of the House of
Representatives.
Agenda: The meeting on Thursday,
July 19, 2012, will begin with opening
comments from the Health Resources
and Services Administration’s (HRSA)
senior officials. Presentations will be
given by experts in family medicine,
internal medicine, and pediatrics on a
proposal to create a national faculty
development initiative. The purpose of
this HRSA-supported program is to train
clinical educators on methods to teach
and assess trainee competencies for
twenty-first century practice. Following
the presentations, time will be provided
for discussion and comment by
ACTPCMD members and for public
comment. Next on the agenda, elections
will be held for chair and two vice
chairs. The ACTPCMD will continue
work on its tenth report on interprofessional training of primary care
providers with an update by the report’s
writing group, followed by small group
assignments. At the end of the morning,
new and current members will receive
ethics training in a session closed to the
public. The afternoon session will be
devoted to small and large group work
on the tenth report.
The meeting on July 20, 2012, will
begin with an update on the Division of
Medicine and Dentistry’s development
of performance measures and methods
of longitudinal evaluation for Public
Health Service Act Title VII, section 747
and 748 programs, after which the
members will have an opportunity to
provide comment. Members will
continue work on the tenth report in
both small and large groups. The
afternoon session will include an
update and an opportunity to make
comment on grant activities within the
Primary Care Medical Education Branch
of HRSA’s Bureau of Health Professions’
Division of Medicine and Dentistry. The
ACTPCMD will also plan for the next
ACTPCMD webinar meeting in the fall,
determine report work to be done in the
interim, and discuss a potential topic for
the next report. An opportunity will be
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provided for public comment at the end
of each day.
For
further information regarding
ACTPCMD, to obtain a roster of
members, minutes of the meeting, or
other relevant information, contact
Jerilyn K. Glass, M.D., Ph.D., Division of
Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of
Health Professions, Health Resources
and Services Administration, Room 9A–
27, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (301) 443–7271. Information
can also be found at the following Web
site: https://www.hrsa.gov/
advisorycommittees/bhpradvisory/
actpcmd/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: June 12, 2012.
Reva Harris,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review
and Coordination.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Nursing Workforce Diversity Invitational Summit--``Nursing in 3D:
Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of
Health''
AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: HRSA's Bureau of Health Professions, Division of Nursing, will
host an invitational summit that focuses on Nursing Workforce Diversity
(NWD), Health Disparities, and the Social Determinants of Health. The
goal of this summit is to convene experts, thought leaders, and key
workforce diversity stakeholders to identify the full range of academic
and health system factors, as well as the social, economic, political,
and environmental determinants that influence our ability to diversify
the nursing workforce. The goal of the summit is to utilize the social
determinants of health frameworks to examine the impact of workforce
diversity on health disparities. These activities will inform a broader
and formal evaluation of the NWD program.
DATES: Meetings will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on August 16,
2012, and from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on August 17, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Meetings will be held at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &
Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For more information, please contact
Kristen Hansen, MHSA, RN, NE-BC, Nurse Consultant, Nursing Practice and
Workforce Development Branch, Division of Nursing, Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Parklawn Building, Room 9-61, Rockville, MD 20857; telephone:
301.443.2796; email: KHansen@hrsa.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The summit will be open to the public. Seating is on a
first-come, first-serve basis.
Purpose: The purpose of the summit is to identify the full range of
academic and health system factors, as well as the social, economic,
political, and economic determinants that influence our ability to
diversify the nursing workforce. The goal of the summit is to utilize
the social determinants of health framework to examine the impact of
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workforce diversity on health disparities.
Agenda: The summit dates are Thursday and Friday, August 16-17,
2012. The agenda will include presentations from experts on Nursing
Workforce Diversity, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of
Health. Panel discussions will address ways to integrate the concepts
of workforce diversity, health disparities, and social determinants of
health into an innovative HRSA grant portfolio.
Requests from the public to make oral comments or to provide
written comments to the Committee should be sent to Kristen Hansen, at
the contact address above, at least 10 business days prior August 16,
2012. The summit will be open to the public as indicated above, but
registration must be completed and attendance will be limited to the
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 business days prior to August 16, 2012.
Dated: June 12, 2012.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration.
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