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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Solicitation of Nominations for
Membership To Serve on the Advisory
Committee on Training in Primary Care
Medicine and Dentistry
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Request for nominations.
AGENCY:
HRSA is seeking nominations
of qualified candidates for consideration
for appointment as members of the
Advisory Committee on Training in
Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
(ACTPCMD or Committee).
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the ACTPCMD must be received on or
before the end of the fiscal year.
ADDRESSES: Nomination packages must
be electronically submitted to the
Designated Federal Official, Shane
Rogers, via this email:
BHWAdvisoryCouncil@hrsa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shane Rogers, Designated Federal
Official, Division of Medicine and
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Dentistry, Bureau of Health Workforce,
email at SRogers@hrsa.gov or telephone
at 301–443–5260.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
ACTPCMD provides advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of
Health and Human Services (Secretary);
the Senate Committee on Health,
Education, Labor and Pensions; and the
House of Representatives’ Committee on
Energy and Commerce concerning the
medicine and dentistry activities
authorized under section 747 of the PHS
Act, as it existed upon the enactment of
Section 749 of the PHS Act in 1998. The
ACTPCMD is responsible for preparing
and submitting an annual report to the
Secretary and Congress describing the
activities of the Committee, including
findings and recommendations made by
the Committee. In addition, the
ACTPCMD develops, publishes, and
implements performance measures;
develops and publishes guidelines for
longitudinal evaluations; and
recommends appropriation levels for
programs under Part C of Title VII of the
PHS Act. ACTPCMD currently focuses
on the following targeted program areas
and/or disciplines: Family medicine,
general internal medicine, general
pediatrics, physician assistants, general
dentistry, pediatric dentistry, public
health dentistry, and dental hygiene.
The Committee meets at least twice a
year. A copy of the current committee
membership, charter, and reports can be
obtained by accessing the ACTPCMD
website at https://www.hrsa.gov/
advisory-committees/primarycaredentist/.
Nominations: HRSA is requesting
nominations for voting members to
serve as Special Government Employees
(SGEs). The Secretary appoints
ACTPCMD members with the expertise
needed to fulfill the duties of the
Committee. The membership
requirements are set forth at section 749
of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 293l).
Nominees sought include, but are not
limited to, representatives from the
disciplines of allopathic medicine;
osteopathic medicine; family medicine;
general internal medicine; general
pediatrics; physician assistants; general
dentistry; pediatric dentistry; public
health dentistry; and dental hygiene.
Interested applicants may self-nominate
or be nominated by another individual
or organization.
Individuals selected for appointment
to the Committee will be invited to
serve for 3 years. Members of the
ACTPCMD, as SGEs, receive
compensation for performance of their
duties on the Committee and
reimbursement for per diem and travel
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expenses incurred for attending
ACTPCMD meetings and conducting
other business on behalf of the
ACTPCMD.
The following information must be
included in the package of materials
submitted for each individual
nominated for consideration:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly
states the name and affiliation of the
nominee, the basis for the nomination
(i.e., specific attributes that qualify the
nominee for service in this capacity),
and a statement that the nominee is
willing to serve as a member of the
Committee and appears to have no
conflict of interest that would preclude
membership.
(2) The nominator’s name, address,
daytime telephone number, and the
home or work address, telephone
number, and email address of the
individual being nominated.
(3) A current copy of the nominee’s
curriculum vitae.
(4) A statement of interest from the
nominee including any experience with
Title VII medicine and dentistry training
programs, expertise in the field, and
personal desire in participating on a
National Advisory Committee.
Nomination packages may be
submitted directly by the individual
being nominated or by the person/
organization nominating the candidate.
HHS endeavors to ensure that the
membership of the ACTPCMD is fairly
balanced in terms of points of view
represented and between the health
professions, a broad representation of
geographic areas, including balance
between urban and rural members,
gender, and ethnic and minority groups,
as well as individuals with disabilities.
At least 75 percent of the members of
the Committee are health professionals.
Appointments shall be made without
discrimination on the basis of age, race,
color, national origin, sex, disability, or
religion.
Individuals who are selected to be
considered for appointment will be
required to provide detailed information
regarding their financial holdings,
consultancies, and research grants or
contracts. Disclosure of this information
is required in order for ethics officials
to determine whether there is a
potential conflict of interest between the
SGE’s public duties as a member of the
ACTPCMD and their private interests,
including an appearance of a loss of
impartiality as defined by federal laws
and regulations, and to identify any
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required remedial action needed to
address the potential conflict.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice announces the
public meeting of the Advisory Council
on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and
Services (Advisory Council). The
Advisory Council provides advice on
how to prevent or reduce the burden of
Alzheimer’s disease and related
dementias on people with the disease
and their caregivers. During the May 3,
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of experts on dementia detection and
diagnosis, care models, and access to
care for those with younger onset
dementia. Federal workgroups will also
provide updates on work completed in
the last quarter.
DATES: The meeting will be held on May
3, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be virtual,
streaming live at www.hhs.gov/live.
Comments: Time is allocated on the
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Helen Lamont, 202–260–6075,
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: Dementia
detection and diagnosis, dementia care
models, access to care for people with
younger onset dementia.
Procedure and Agenda: The meeting
will be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live and
video recordings will be added to the
National Alzheimer’s Project Act
website when available, after the
meeting.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3)
of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. The
panel is governed by provisions of Public
Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix
2), which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of advisory committees.
Dated: April 5, 2021.
Rebecca Haffajee,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation.
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amended, notice is hereby given of the
following meeting.
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Name of Committee: National Institute of
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Emphasis Panel; Clinical Trials and
Biomarker Studies in Stroke.
Date: May 3–4, 2021.
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Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
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Place: National Institutes of Health,
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(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
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Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854,
Biological Basis Research in the
Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health,
HHS)
Dated: April 7, 2021.
Tyeshia M. Roberson,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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following meetings.
The meetings will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and
the discussions could disclose
confidential trade secrets or commercial
property such as patentable material,
and personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
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AREA/REAP Review.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Solicitation of Nominations for Membership To Serve on the
Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Request for nominations.
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SUMMARY: HRSA is seeking nominations of qualified candidates for
consideration for appointment as members of the Advisory Committee on
Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD or Committee).
DATES: Nominations for membership on the ACTPCMD must be received on or
before the end of the fiscal year.
ADDRESSES: Nomination packages must be electronically submitted to the
Designated Federal Official, Shane Rogers, via this email:
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shane Rogers, Designated Federal
Official, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health
Workforce, email at [email protected] or telephone at 301-443-5260.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACTPCMD provides advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(Secretary); the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions; and the House of Representatives' Committee on Energy and
Commerce concerning the medicine and dentistry activities authorized
under section 747 of the PHS Act, as it existed upon the enactment of
Section 749 of the PHS Act in 1998. The ACTPCMD is responsible for
preparing and submitting an annual report to the Secretary and Congress
describing the activities of the Committee, including findings and
recommendations made by the Committee. In addition, the ACTPCMD
develops, publishes, and implements performance measures; develops and
publishes guidelines for longitudinal evaluations; and recommends
appropriation levels for programs under Part C of Title VII of the PHS
Act. ACTPCMD currently focuses on the following targeted program areas
and/or disciplines: Family medicine, general internal medicine, general
pediatrics, physician assistants, general dentistry, pediatric
dentistry, public health dentistry, and dental hygiene. The Committee
meets at least twice a year. A copy of the current committee
membership, charter, and reports can be obtained by accessing the
ACTPCMD website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/primarycare-dentist/.
Nominations: HRSA is requesting nominations for voting members to
serve as Special Government Employees (SGEs). The Secretary appoints
ACTPCMD members with the expertise needed to fulfill the duties of the
Committee. The membership requirements are set forth at section 749 of
the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 293l). Nominees sought include, but are not
limited to, representatives from the disciplines of allopathic
medicine; osteopathic medicine; family medicine; general internal
medicine; general pediatrics; physician assistants; general dentistry;
pediatric dentistry; public health dentistry; and dental hygiene.
Interested applicants may self-nominate or be nominated by another
individual or organization.
Individuals selected for appointment to the Committee will be
invited to serve for 3 years. Members of the ACTPCMD, as SGEs, receive
compensation for performance of their duties on the Committee and
reimbursement for per diem and travel expenses incurred for attending
ACTPCMD meetings and conducting other business on behalf of the
ACTPCMD.
The following information must be included in the package of
materials submitted for each individual nominated for consideration:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly states the name and
affiliation of the nominee, the basis for the nomination (i.e.,
specific attributes that qualify the nominee for service in this
capacity), and a statement that the nominee is willing to serve as a
member of the Committee and appears to have no conflict of interest
that would preclude membership.
(2) The nominator's name, address, daytime telephone number, and
the home or work address, telephone number, and email address of the
individual being nominated.
(3) A current copy of the nominee's curriculum vitae.
(4) A statement of interest from the nominee including any
experience with Title VII medicine and dentistry training programs,
expertise in the field, and personal desire in participating on a
National Advisory Committee.
Nomination packages may be submitted directly by the individual
being nominated or by the person/organization nominating the candidate.
HHS endeavors to ensure that the membership of the ACTPCMD is
fairly balanced in terms of points of view represented and between the
health professions, a broad representation of geographic areas,
including balance between urban and rural members, gender, and ethnic
and minority groups, as well as individuals with disabilities. At least
75 percent of the members of the Committee are health professionals.
Appointments shall be made without discrimination on the basis of age,
race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or religion.
Individuals who are selected to be considered for appointment will
be required to provide detailed information regarding their financial
holdings, consultancies, and research grants or contracts. Disclosure
of this information is required in order for ethics officials to
determine whether there is a potential conflict of interest between the
SGE's public duties as a member of the ACTPCMD and their private
interests, including an appearance of a loss of impartiality as defined
by federal laws and regulations, and to identify any
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required remedial action needed to address the potential conflict.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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