Meetings: Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel,

[Federal Register: July 7, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 129)]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Notice of Meeting

In accordance with section 10 (d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2) announcement is made of the following special emphasis panel scheduled to meet during the month of July 1998:

Name: Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel.

Date and Time: July 10, 1998 8:30 a.m.

Place: Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Montrose Room, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

Open July 10, 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Closed for remainder of meeting.

Purpose: This Panel is charged with conducting the initial review of grant applications requesting support for small research projects focused on the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health care services and access to those services.

Agenda: The open session of the meeting on July 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. will be devoted to a business meeting covering administrative matters. During the closed session, the Panel will be reviewing and discussing grant applications. In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, section 10(d) of 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2 and 5 U.S.C., 552b (c)(6), the Administrator, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, has made a formal determination that this latter session will be closed because the discussions are likely to reveal personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications. This information is exempt from mandatory disclosure.

Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, minutes of the meeting, or other relevant information should contact Jenny Griffith, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Suite 400, 2101 East Jefferson Street, Rockville, Maryland 20852, Telephone (301) 594-1455 x 1036.

Agenda items for this meeting are subject to change as priorities dictate.

Dated: June 23, 1998. John M. Eisenberg, Admistrator.

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