[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 88 (Friday, May 7, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 25259]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-10826]


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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE


Board of Governors of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 
Institute (PCOR)

AGENCY: Government Accountability Office (GAO).

ACTION: Notice on letters of nomination.

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SUMMARY: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act gave the 
Comptroller General of the United States responsibility for appointing 
19 members to the Board of Governors of the Patient-Centered Outcomes 
Research Institute. In addition, the Directors of the Agency for 
Healthcare Research and Quality and the National Institutes of Health, 
or their designees, are members of the Board. The Comptroller General 
is required to make appointments not later than 6 months after the date 
of enactment of the Act. Board members must meet the qualifications 
listed in Section 6301 of the Act. For these appointments, I am 
announcing the following: Letters of nomination and resumes should be 
submitted by June 30, 2010 to ensure adequate opportunity for review 
and consideration of nominees prior to appointment. Letters of 
nomination and resumes can be sent to either the e-mail or mailing 
address listed below.

ADDRESSES: Nominations can be submitted by either of the following:
    E-mail: [email protected].
    Mail: GAO Health Care, Attention: National Health Care Workforce 
Commission Nominations, 441 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20548.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: GAO: Office of Public Affairs, (202) 
512-4800.

[Sec. 5101, Pub. L. 111-148]

Gene L. Dodaro,
Acting Comptroller General of the United States.
[FR Doc. 2010-10826 Filed 5-6-10; 8:45 am]
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