[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40773-40774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17623]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Secretary's National Advisory Committee on Rural Health
and Human Services (NACRHHS) has scheduled a public meeting.
Information about NACRHHS and the agenda for this meeting can be found
on the NACRHHS website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/rural-health/index.html.
DATES: September 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 11, 2018,
8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 12, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: On September 10, the address for the meeting is The Duke
Endowment, 800 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.
On the morning of September 11, NACRHHS will break into
subcommittees. One subcommittee will travel to Happy Valley Medical
Center, 1345 NC Highway 268, Lenoir, NC 28645. The other subcommittee
will travel to Winnsboro Smiles Dental Clinic, 124 N Congress Street,
Winnsboro, SC 29180. In the afternoon, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET.,
NACRHHS will reconvene at the AC Hotel Charlotte City Center, 220 E
Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.
On September 12, the address for the meeting is AC Hotel Charlotte
City Center, 220 E Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Hirsch, Administrative
Coordinator at the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA, 5600
Fishers Lane, 17W59D, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301-443-7322; or
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACRHHS provides advice and recommendations
to the Secretary of HHS (Secretary) on policy, program development, and
other matters of significance concerning both rural health and rural
human services.
During the September meetings, NACRHHS will discuss the issues of
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, one of the leading causes of
mortality in rural areas, and the provision of oral health services in
rural areas. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide
comments.
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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 NACRHHS should be sent to
Steven Hirsch, using the contact information above at least 3 business
days prior to the meeting.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance or
another reasonable accommodation should notify Steven Hirsch at the
address and phone number listed above at least 10 business days prior
to the meeting.
Amy P. McNulty,
Acting Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2018-17623 Filed 8-15-18; 8:45 am]
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