Notice2024-19472
Geriatric and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
August 30, 2024
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 169 (Friday, August 30, 2024)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 169 (Friday, August 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 70694]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-19472]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Geriatric and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. ch. 10), that the Geriatric
and Gerontology Advisory Committee will be held virtually Tuesday,
September 17-Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The meeting sessions will
begin and end as shown in the following table:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Time
------------------------------------------------------------------------
September 17, 2024........................ 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Eastern
Daylight Time (EDT)
September 18, 2024........................ 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon EDT
------------------------------------------------------------------------
This meeting sessions are open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary
of VA and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to
geriatrics and gerontology. The Committee assesses the capability of VA
health care facilities and programs to meet the medical, psychological,
and social needs of older Veterans, and evaluates VA programs
designated as Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers.
During this meeting, the Committee will receive briefings on the
activities of the Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care, updates on
the provision of GEC long term services and supports to Veterans, and
presentations from VHA Program Offices, administrators and
investigators relevant to the care of older Veterans. The meeting will
also feature updates on accomplishments of the VHA Geriatric Research,
Education and Clinical Centers Programs, the 20 geriatric Centers of
Excellence located throughout the U.S. The specific agenda will be
available by request for registered attendees prior to the meeting.
Time will be allocated for receiving public comments on September
18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). Individuals wishing to
present public comments should contact Marianne Shaughnessy, Ph.D.,
AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN., Designated Federal Officer, Veterans Health
Administration by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1a577b68737b74747f3449727b6f7d72747f6969635a6c7b347d756c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="216c405348404f4f440f7249405446494f445252586157400f464e57">[email protected]</span></a> or at 202-407-
6798 no later than close of business on September 6, 2024. Only those
members of the public (first 6 public comment registrants) who have
confirmed registrations to present public comment will be allowed to
speak at this meeting. In the interest of time, each speaker will be
held to 5-minute time limit. Individuals who are unable to attend but
would like to have comment included in the meeting record may send them
to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#92dff3e0fbf3fcfcf7bcc1faf3e7f5fafcf7e1e1ebd2e4f3bcf5fde4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6e230f1c070f00000b403d060f1b0906000b1d1d172e180f40090118">[email protected]</span></a> by close of business on September 6,
2024. All individuals wishing to present public comments must provide a
written summary of the comment for inclusion in the meeting record that
includes name and organization/association of persons they represent.
Any member of the public wishing to attend virtually or seeking
additional information should email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#501d312239313e3e357e0338312537383e352323291026317e373f26"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fcb19d8e959d929299d2af949d899b9492998f8f85bc8a9dd29b938a">[email protected]</span></a> or call
202-407-6798, no later than close of business on September 6, 2024, to
provide their name, professional affiliation, email address and phone
number. The WebEx link for September 17, 2024: <a href="https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=mb2cfe77035d60ecea3b7362847586a78">https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=mb2cfe77035d60ecea3b7362847586a78</a>, meeting number (access
code): 2823 778 6846, meeting password: ZnpustA?283 or September 18,
2024: <a href="https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m1e390eaafa645f70a4fd1e27617951d7">https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m1e390eaafa645f70a4fd1e27617951d7</a>, meeting number (access
code): 2819 443 9243, meeting password: vxRvGr6u@46 or to join by phone
either day: 1-404-397-1596.
Dated: August 26, 2024.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-19472 Filed 8-29-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
</pre><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on August 30, 2024.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.