[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 24, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53796-53797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-26730]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), announcement is made of a Health Care 
Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel meeting.
    The Health Care Policy and Research Emphasis Panel is a list of 
experts in fields related to health care research who are invited by 
the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and agree to be 
available, to conduct, on an as needed basis, scientific reviews of 
applications for AHRQ support. Individual members of the Panel do not 
meet regularly and do not serve for fixed or long terms. Rather, they 
are asked to serve for particular review meetings which require their 
type of expertise.
    Substantial segments of the upcoming SEP meeting listed below will 
be closed to the public 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). Grant applications for Independent Scientist Award are to 
be reviewed and discussed at this meeting. These discussions are likely 
to include personal information concerning individuals associated with 
these applications. This information is exempt from mandatory 
disclosure under the above-cited statutes.

    1. SEP Meeting on: Independent Scientists Award (K02).
    Date: November 1, 2001 (Open on November 1 from 3 p.m. to 3:10 
p.m. and closed for remainder of the meeting).
    Place: 2101 East Jefferson Street, Suite 400W, Rockville, MD 
20852.
    Contact Person: Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members or 
minutes of this

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meeting should contact Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management 
Officer, Office of Research Review, Education and Policy, AHRQ, 2101 
East Jefferson Street, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland 20852, 
Telephone (301) 594-1846.
    Agenda items for this meeting are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.
    This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the 
November 1 meeting due to the time constraints of reviews.

    Dated: October 18, 2001.
John M. Eisenberg,
Director
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