[Federal Register: June 10, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 112)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 
Contract Review Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act as amended (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), announcement is made of an 
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Technical Review 
Committee (TRC) meeting. This TRC's charge is to review contract 
proposals and provide recommendations to the Director, AHRQ, with 
respect to the technical merit of proposals submitted in response to a 
Request for Proposals (RFP) regarding ``State and Regional 
Demonstrations in Health Information Technology''. The RFP was 
published in the Federal Business Opportunities on March 26, 2004.
    The upcoming TRC meeting will be closed to the public in accordance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), section 10(d) of 5 
U.S.C., Appendix 2, implementing regulations, 41 CFR 101-6.1023 and 
procurement regulations, 48 CFR 315.604(d). The discussions at this 
meeting of contract proposals submitted in response to the above-
referenced RFP are likely to reveal proprietary information and 
personal information concerning individuals associated with the 
proposals. Such information is exempt from disclosure under the above-
cited FACA provision and procurement rules that protect the free 
exchange of candid views and facilitate Department and Committee 
operations.
    Name of TRC: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality--
``State and Regional Demonstrations in Health Information Technology.''
    Date: June 30 and July 1, 2004 (Closed to the public).
    Place: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality, 540 Gaither Road, 
Conference Center, Rockville, Maryland, 20850.
    Contact Person: Anyone wishing to obtain information regarding this 
meeting should contact Steve Bernstein, Center for Primary Care, 
Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships, Agency for Healthcare Research 
and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland, 20850, 301-427-
1581.


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    Dated: June 3, 2004.
Carolyn M. Clancy,
Director.
[FR Doc. 04-13102 Filed 6-9-04; 8:45 am]

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