Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Notice of Meetings

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 9556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4752]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Notice of Meetings

    In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2) announcement is made of the following 
subcommittees scheduled to meet during the month of March 1998:

    Name: Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel 
``Effectiveness of Children's Mental Health and Substance Abuse 
Treatment in the General Sector''.
    Date and Time: March 19-20, 1998, 8 a.m.
    Place: Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Parklawn Room, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852.

    Open March 19, 9:00 a.m. to 9: 15 a.m.
    Closed for remainder of meeting.

    Name: Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel 
``Quality of Care Under Varying Features of Managed Care 
Organizations''.
    Date and Time: March 26-27, 1998, 8 a.m.
    Place: Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Halpine Room, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852.

    Open March 26, 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
    Closed for remainder of meeting.

    Purpose: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Agenda: The open session of the meetings will be devoted to 
business covering administrative matters and reports. During the 
closed sessions, the Subcommittees will be reviewing and discussing 
grant applications dealing with health services research issues. In 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, section 10(d) of 
5 U.S.C., Appendix 2 and 5 U.S.C., 552b(c) (6), the Administrator, 
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, has made a formal 
determination that these latter sessions will be closed because the 
discussions are likely to reveal personal information concerning 
individuals associated with the applications. This information is 
exempt from mandatory disclosure.
    Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, minutes of the 
meeting, or other relevant information should contact Mrs. Sheila 
Simmons, Committee Management Officer, Office of Scientific Affairs, 
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 2101 East Jefferson 
Street, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland 20852, Telephone (301) 594-
1452 x 1627.
    Agenda items for this meeting are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.

    Dated: February 17, 1998.
John M. Eisenberg,
Adminstrator.
[FR Doc. 98-4752 Filed 2-24-98; 8:45 am]
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