Recharter for the Council on Graduate Medical Education, 62312 [2020-21773]
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TABLE 1—RECIPIENTS AND AWARD AMOUNTS
Award recipient name
UCSF–U1NHA31422 ....................................................
The Regents of the University of California San Francisco.
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New
York.
ICAP–U1NHA28555 .....................................................
Justification: The purpose of these
cooperative agreements is to save lives,
prevent HIV infections, and accelerate
progress toward achieving HIV/AIDS
epidemic control in more than 50
countries around the world. Recipients
have completed certain project
activities, but evaluation and transition
to scale-up has been interrupted by the
COVID–19 pandemic and associated
country-specific restrictions. This notice
extends the current project period for
HRSA–15–021, Quality Improvement
Capacity for Impact Project, by one year
until September 29, 2021, to ensure the
orderly conclusion of these projects
while facilitating virtual stakeholder
engagement during the COVID–19
pandemic.
Authority: United States President’s
Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
authorized by Public Law 108–25 (the
United States Leadership Against HIV/
AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of
2003) [22 U.S.C. 7601, et seq.]; and
Public Law 110–293 (the Tom Lantos
and Henry J. Hyde United States Global
Leadership Against HIV/AIDS,
Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Reauthorization Act of 2008), as
reauthorized and amended by Public
Law 113–56 (the President’s Emergency
Plan for AIDS Relief Stewardship and
Oversight Act of 2013). See, e.g., 22
U.S.C. 7603 and 22 U.S.C. 2151b–2(b)
(1)(B), 2151b–2(c)(1), and 2151b–
2(d)(6)(G)(ii).
Thomas J. Engels,
Administrator.
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In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, HHS
is hereby giving notice that the Council
on Graduate Medical Education
(COGME) has been rechartered. The
effective date of the renewed charter is
September 30, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shane Rogers, Designated Federal
Official (DFO), Division of Medicine
and Dentistry, Bureau of Health
Workforce, HRSA. Anyone requesting
information may reach Mr. Rogers by
mail at 5600 Fishers Lane, 15N142,
Rockville, Maryland 20857; by phone at
301–443–5260; or by email at SRogers@
hrsa.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: COGME
makes recommendations to the
Secretary of HHS (Secretary) and
Congress on matters specified by section
762 of Title VII of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act. Issues addressed by
COGME include (1) the supply and
distribution of physicians in the United
States; (2) current and future shortages
or excesses of physicians in medical and
surgical specialties and subspecialties;
(3) issues relating to foreign medical
school graduates; (4) appropriate federal
policies with respect to the matters
specified in (1), (2), and (3) above,
including policies concerning changes
in the financing of undergraduate and
graduate medical education (GME)
programs and changes in the types of
medical education training in GME
programs; (5) appropriate efforts to be
carried out by hospitals, schools of
medicine, schools of osteopathic
medicine, and accrediting bodies with
respect to the matters specified in (1),
(2), and (3) above, including efforts for
changes in undergraduate and GME
programs; and (6) deficiencies in, and
needs for improvements in, existing
databases concerning the supply and
distribution of, and postgraduate
training programs for, physicians in the
United States and steps that should be
taken to eliminate those deficiencies.
Not later than September 30, 2023, and
not less than every 5 years thereafter,
COGME shall submit a report with
recommendations to the Secretary, and
to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and
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the Committee on Energy and
Commerce of the House of
Representatives. Additionally, COGME
encourages entities providing GME to
conduct activities to voluntarily achieve
the recommendations of COGME; and
develops, publishes, and implements
performance measures, develops and
publishes guidelines for longitudinal
evaluations, and recommends
appropriation levels for certain
programs under Title VII of the PHS
Act.
The renewed charter for COGME was
approved on September 30, 2020, which
will also stand as the filing date.
Recharter of the COGME gives
authorization for the Council to operate
until September 30, 2022.
A copy of the COGME charter is
available on the COGME website at
https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/
hrsa/advisory-committees/graduatemedical-edu/cogme-charter.pdf. A copy
of the charter also can be obtained by
accessing the FACA database that is
maintained by the Committee
Management Secretariat under the
General Services Administration. The
website address for the FACA database
is https://www.facadatabase.gov/.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Health Resources and Services
Administration
Notice That HRSA Will Not Fund
HRSA–20–083: Quality Improvement
Solutions for Sustained Epidemic
Control Project
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
HRSA has decided not to
provide funding for HRSA–20–083
Quality Improvement Solutions for
Sustained Epidemic Control Project,
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Recharter for the Council on Graduate Medical Education
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of recharter.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, HHS is
hereby giving notice that the Council on Graduate Medical Education
(COGME) has been rechartered. The effective date of the renewed charter
is September 30, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Rogers, Designated Federal
Official (DFO), Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health
Workforce, HRSA. Anyone requesting information may reach Mr. Rogers by
mail at 5600 Fishers Lane, 15N142, Rockville, Maryland 20857; by phone
at 301-443-5260; or by email at [email protected]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: COGME makes recommendations to the
Secretary of HHS (Secretary) and Congress on matters specified by
section 762 of Title VII of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act. Issues
addressed by COGME include (1) the supply and distribution of
physicians in the United States; (2) current and future shortages or
excesses of physicians in medical and surgical specialties and
subspecialties; (3) issues relating to foreign medical school
graduates; (4) appropriate federal policies with respect to the matters
specified in (1), (2), and (3) above, including policies concerning
changes in the financing of undergraduate and graduate medical
education (GME) programs and changes in the types of medical education
training in GME programs; (5) appropriate efforts to be carried out by
hospitals, schools of medicine, schools of osteopathic medicine, and
accrediting bodies with respect to the matters specified in (1), (2),
and (3) above, including efforts for changes in undergraduate and GME
programs; and (6) deficiencies in, and needs for improvements in,
existing databases concerning the supply and distribution of, and
postgraduate training programs for, physicians in the United States and
steps that should be taken to eliminate those deficiencies. Not later
than September 30, 2023, and not less than every 5 years thereafter,
COGME shall submit a report with recommendations to the Secretary, and
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the
Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of
Representatives. Additionally, COGME encourages entities providing GME
to conduct activities to voluntarily achieve the recommendations of
COGME; and develops, publishes, and implements performance measures,
develops and publishes guidelines for longitudinal evaluations, and
recommends appropriation levels for certain programs under Title VII of
the PHS Act.
The renewed charter for COGME was approved on September 30, 2020,
which will also stand as the filing date. Recharter of the COGME gives
authorization for the Council to operate until September 30, 2022.
A copy of the COGME charter is available on the COGME website at
https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/advisory-committees/graduate-medical-edu/cogme-charter.pdf. A copy of the charter also can
be obtained by accessing the FACA database that is maintained by the
Committee Management Secretariat under the General Services
Administration. The website address for the FACA database is https://www.facadatabase.gov/.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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