82 FR 21546 - Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Service Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 88 (May 9, 2017)

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.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 9, 2017)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[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 
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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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