[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21546-21547]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-09329]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Service Administration
Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health
AGENCY: Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice
is hereby given that a meeting is scheduled for the National Advisory
Council on Migrant Health (NACMH/Council). This meeting will be open to
the public. The agenda for the NACMH meeting can be obtained by
contacting the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) or accessing the
Council Web site: https://bphc.hrsa.gov/qualityimprovement/strategicpartnerships/nacmh/index.html.
DATES: The meeting will be held on June 6, 2017, 8:30 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.
and June 7, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The address for the meeting is Bethesda North Marriott Hotel
& Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, Maryland
20852, (301) 822-9200.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: All requests for information regarding
the NACMH should be sent to Esther Paul, DFO, NACMH, HRSA, in one of
three ways: (1) Send a request to the following address: Esther Paul,
Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of Primary Health
Care, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 16N38B, Rockville, Maryland 20857; (2)
call (301) 594 4300; or (3) send an email to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NACMH is a non-discretionary advisory
body mandated by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, Title 42 U.S.C.
218, to advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Secretary
of
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HHS and the Administrator of HRSA regarding the organization,
operation, selection, and funding of migrant health centers and other
entities funded under section 330(g) of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 254b).
The NACMH Charter requires that the Council meet at least twice per
year to discuss services and issues related to the health of migrant
and seasonal agricultural workers and their families and to formulate
their recommendations to the HHS Secretary and HRSA Administrator. The
agenda includes an overview of the Council's general business
activities. The Council will also hear presentations from Federal
officials and experts on agricultural worker issues, including the
status of agricultural worker health at the local and national levels.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities indicate.
Public Participation: Members of the public will not be able to
provide oral comments during the meeting. Please provide any written
questions or comments for the NACMH to the DFO using the address and
phone number provided above by May 23, 2017. Individuals who plan to
attend the meeting and need special assistance, such as sign language
interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the
DFO at least 10 days prior to the meeting.
Jason E. Bennett,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2017-09329 Filed 5-8-17; 8:45 am]
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