80 FR 59855 - Commission on Care

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 191 (October 2, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 59855]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25066]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Commission on Care

ACTION: Notice of Meeting

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    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., 
App. 2, the Commission on Care gives notice that it will meet on 
Monday, October 19, 2015, and Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at the 
Washington Marriott at Metro Center, 775 12th St. NW., Washington, DC 
20005. The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. both days and end at 5:30 
p.m. on October 19, and end at 12:00 p.m. on October 20. The meeting is 
open to the public.
    The purpose of the Commission, as described in section 202 of the 
Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (VACAA), is to 
examine the access of Veterans to health care from the Department of 
Veterans Affairs (VA) and strategically examine how best to organize 
the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), locate health care resources, 
and deliver health care to Veterans during the next 20 years. In 
undertaking this assessment, the Commission will evaluate and assess 
the results of the Independent Assessment conducted by CMS Alliance to 
Modernize Healthcare (CAMH) in accordance with section 201 of VACAA.
    On October 19, the Commission will hear from experts who will 
provide insights on work to be done by the Commission. In addition, 
presentations will be made by VHA on clinical health services. On 
October 20, the Commission will hear about access to VA health care and 
support services.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. However, the public may submit written 
statements for the Commission's review to Sharon Gilles, Designated 
Federal Officer, Commission on Care, 1575 I (Eye) Street NW., Suite 
240, Washington, DC 20005, or email at [email protected]. Any member 
of the public wanting to attend may contact Ms. Gilles.

    Dated: September 29, 2015.
Sharon Gilles,
Designated Federal Officer, Commission on Care.
[FR Doc. 2015-25066 Filed 10-1-15; 8:45 am]
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