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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kennita Carter, MD, Senior Advisor and
Designated Federal Official, Division of
Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of
Health Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301–
945–9505; or BHWCOGME@hrsa.gov.
Correction: Meeting will be a one-day
webinar and conference call only rather
than two-days and in-person as
previously announced.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2020–07147 Filed 4–3–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Meeting of the National Advisory
Council on Nurse Education and
Practice
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, this
notice announces that the National
Advisory Council on Nurse Education
and Practice (NACNEP) has scheduled a
writing subcommittee public meeting.
Information about NACNEP, the agenda,
and materials for this meeting can be
found on the NACNEP website at
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/nursing/.
DATES: April 20, 2020, 10:00 a.m.–2:00
p.m. Eastern Time (ET).
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held
by teleconference, and/or Adobe
Connect webinar.
• Webinar link. https://
www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/
nursing/meetings.html.
• Conference call-in number: 1–888–
455–4141; Passcode: FACA Meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Camillus Ezeike, Ph.D., LL.M. J.D., RN,
PMP, Designated Federal Official,
NACNEP, Bureau of Health Workforce,
HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857; 301–443–2886; or
BHWNACNEP@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACNEP
provides advice and recommendations
to the Secretary of HHS and the U.S.
Congress on policy issues related to the
activities carried out under Title VIII of
the Public Health Service (PHS) Act,
including the range of issues relating to
the nurse workforce, education, and
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practice improvement. NACNEP also
prepares and submits an annual report
to the Secretary of HHS and Congress
describing its activities, including
NACNEP’s findings and
recommendations concerning activities
under Title VIII of the PHS Act.
During the April 20, 2020, meeting,
the writing sub-committee of NACNEP
will review recent literature and hear
from an expert speaker on the topic of
its 17th Report to Congress, Preparing
Nurse Faculty, and Addressing the
Shortage of Nurse Faculty and Clinical
Preceptors. Agenda items are subject to
change as priorities dictate. Refer to the
NACNEP website for updated
information concerning the meeting.
The final agenda will be posted at least
14 calendar days before the meeting.
Members of the public will have the
opportunity to provide comments.
Public participants may submit written
statements in advance of the scheduled
meeting. Oral comments will be
honored in the order they are requested
and may be limited as time allows.
Requests to submit a written statement
or make oral comments to NACNEP
should be sent to Camillus Ezeike using
the contact information above at least 3
business days before the meeting.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2020–07115 Filed 4–3–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Statement of Organization, Functions
and Delegations of Authority
This notice amends Part R of the
Statement of Organization, Functions
and Delegations of Authority of the
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS), Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA) (60 FR
56605, as amended November 6, 1995;
as last amended at 84 FR 49535–49540
dated September 20, 2019).
HRSA is making changes within the
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
(FORHP) in order to realign the
functions for the management of
emerging rural health program
initiatives, including rural substance
abuse programs.
This reorganization updates the
organization, functions, and delegation
of authority of FORHP (RH). Specifically
this reorganization (1) establishes the
Rural Strategic Initiatives Division; and
(2) updates the functional statement for
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the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
(RH).
Chapter RH—Federal Office of Rural
Health Policy
Section RH.10 Organization
Delete the organization for FORHP
(RH) in its entirety and replace with the
following:
The Federal Office of Rural Health
Policy is headed by the Associate
Administrator, who reports directly to
the Administrator, HRSA. FORHP
includes the following components:
(1) Office of the Associate
Administrator (RH)
(2) Hospital State Division (RH1);
(3) Community-Based Division (RH2);
(4) Office for the Advancement of
Telehealth (RH4);
(5) Policy Research Division (RH5);
(6) Administrative Operations Division
(RH6); and
(7) Rural Strategic Initiatives Division
(RH7).
Section RH.20 Function
Delete the functional statement for
FORHP (RH) and in its entirety and
replace with the following:
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
(RH)
Office of the Associate Administrator
(RH)
The Federal Office of Rural Health
Policy (FORHP) is responsible for the
overall leadership and management of
the Office. FORHP serves as a focal
point within HHS for rural healthrelated issues and as a principal source
of advice to the Secretary for
coordinating efforts to strengthen and
improve the delivery of health services
to populations in the nation’s rural
areas. FORHP provides leadership
within HHS and with stakeholders in
providing information and counsel
related to access to, and financing and
quality of, health care to rural
populations. Specifically, the Office of
the Associate Administrator (1) provides
staff support to the National Advisory
Committee on Rural Health and Human
Services; (2) stimulates and coordinates
interaction on rural health activities and
programs in the agency, Department and
with other federal agencies; (3)
establishes and maintains a resource
center for the collection and
dissemination of the latest information
and research findings related to the
delivery of health services in rural areas;
(4) ensures successful dissemination of
appropriate information technology
advances, such as telehealth or
electronic health records systems; (5)
monitors the health information
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[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Practice
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this
notice announces that the National Advisory Council on Nurse Education
and Practice (NACNEP) has scheduled a writing subcommittee public
meeting. Information about NACNEP, the agenda, and materials for this
meeting can be found on the NACNEP website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/nursing/.
DATES: April 20, 2020, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET).
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held by teleconference, and/or Adobe
Connect webinar.
Webinar link. https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/nursing/meetings.html.
Conference call-in number: 1-888-455-4141; Passcode: FACA
Meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Camillus Ezeike, Ph.D., LL.M. J.D.,
RN, PMP, Designated Federal Official, NACNEP, Bureau of Health
Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301-443-
2886; or [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACNEP provides advice and recommendations
to the Secretary of HHS and the U.S. Congress on policy issues related
to the activities carried out under Title VIII of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act, including the range of issues relating to the nurse
workforce, education, and practice improvement. NACNEP also prepares
and submits an annual report to the Secretary of HHS and Congress
describing its activities, including NACNEP's findings and
recommendations concerning activities under Title VIII of the PHS Act.
During the April 20, 2020, meeting, the writing sub-committee of
NACNEP will review recent literature and hear from an expert speaker on
the topic of its 17th Report to Congress, Preparing Nurse Faculty, and
Addressing the Shortage of Nurse Faculty and Clinical Preceptors.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Refer to the
NACNEP website for updated information concerning the meeting. The
final agenda will be posted at least 14 calendar days before the
meeting.
Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide
comments. Public participants may submit written statements in advance
of the scheduled meeting. Oral comments will be honored in the order
they are requested and may be limited as time allows. Requests to
submit a written statement or make oral comments to NACNEP should be
sent to Camillus Ezeike using the contact information above at least 3
business days before the meeting.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2020-07115 Filed 4-3-20; 8:45 am]
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