[Federal Register: March 2, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 40)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel
AGENCY: Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health
Affairs).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Uniform Formulary
Beneficiary Advisory Panel. The panel will review and comment on
recommendations made to the Director, TRICARE Management Activity, by
the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee regarding the Uniform
Formulary. The meeting will be open to the public. Seating is limited
and will be provided only to the first 220 people signing in. All
persons must sign in legibly. Notice of this meeting is required under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
DATES: Wednesday, March 23, 2005, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Naval Heritage Center Theater, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20004.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rich Martel, TRICARE Management
Activity, Pharmacy Operations, Beneficiary Advisory Panel, Suite 810,
5111 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041, telephone 703-681-0064 ext.
3672, fax 703-681-1242, or e-mail at richard.martel@tma.osd.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory
Panel will only review and comment on the development of the uniform
formulary as reflected in the recommendations of the Pharmacy and
Therapeutics (P&T) Committee coming out of that body's meeting in
February 2005. The DoD P&T information and subject matter for that
meeting are available at http://pec.ha.osd.mil. Any private citizen is
permitted to file a written statement with the advisory panel.
Statements must be submitted electronically to The Uniform Formulary
Beneficiary Advisory Panel, c/o Mr. Richard Martel,
richard.martel@tma.osd.mil. In order to be considered by the panel
prior to the meeting, statements must be submitted electronically no
later than March 16, 2005. Any private citizen is permitted to speak at
the Beneficiary Advisory Panel meeting, time permitting. One hour has
been reserved for public comments, and speaking times will be assigned
on a first-come, first-served basis. The amount of time allocated to a
speaker will not exceed five minutes. Private citizens wishing to speak
at the meeting may sign up at the meeting on a first-come, first-served
basis.
Dated: February 25, 2005.
Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05-4029 Filed 3-1-05; 8:45 am]
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