SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

NACNHSC provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy, program development, and other matters of significance concerning the activities under subpart II, part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act. NACNHSC members are experts in the issues that communities with a shortage of primary care professionals face in meeting their healthcare needs.

Since priorities dictate meeting times, be advised that start times, end times, and agenda items are subject to change. For CY 2025 meetings, agenda items may include, but are not limited to: the identification of NHSC priorities for future program issues and concerns; proposed policy changes by using the varying levels of expertise represented on NACNHSC to advise on specific program areas; updates from clinician workforce experts; and education and practice improvement in the training development of primary care clinicians. More general items may include presentations and discussions on the ( printed page 3883) current and emerging needs of the health workforce, public health priorities, health care access and evaluation; NHSC-approved sites; HRSA priorities; and other Federal health workforce and education programs that impact the NHSC. Refer to the NACNHSC website listed above for all current and updated information concerning the CY 2025 NACNHSC meetings, including draft agendas and meeting materials that will be posted 30 calendar days before the meeting.

Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide comments. Public participants may submit written statements in advance of the scheduled meeting(s). 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 the NACNHSC should be sent to Diane Fabiyi-King using the contact information above at least 5 business days before the meeting date(s).

Individuals who need special assistance or another reasonable accommodation should notify Diane Fabiyi-King using the contact information listed above at least 10 business days before the meeting(s) they wish to attend. Since all in person meetings will occur in a Federal Government building, attendees must go through a security check to enter the building. Non-U.S. citizen attendees must notify HRSA of their planned attendance at least 20 business days prior to the meeting in order to facilitate their entry into the building. All attendees are required to present government-issued identification prior to entry.

90 FR 3882