[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52357-52358]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-21160]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Request for Comment: National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine Draft Strategic Plan
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(NCCAM) is developing its third strategic plan and invites the public
to provide comments on a draft. The draft will be publicly available
through the NCCAM Web site at http://nccam.nih.gov from on or about
August 30 through September 30, 2010. The public is invited to provide
comments through the NCCAM Web site.
Background: The National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine (NCCAM) was established in 1998 with the mission of exploring
complementary and alternative healing practices in the context of
rigorous science, training CAM researchers, and disseminating
authoritative information to the public and professionals.
To date, NCCAM's efforts to rigorously study CAM, to train CAM
researchers, and to communicate with the public and professionals, have
been guided by NCCAM's previous strategic plans, located on the NCCAM
Web site at http://nccam.nih.gov/about/plans.
The public is invited to review the draft of its third strategic
plan and provide comments from August 30 through September 30, 2010.
The papers may be viewed at http://nccam.nih.gov/.
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Request for Comments: The public is invited to provide comments on
a draft of NCCAM's third strategic plan. Comments may be provided
through the NCCAM Web site at http://nccam.nih.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: To request more information, visit the NCCAM
Web site at http://nccam.nih.gov, call 1-888-644-6226, or e-mail
[email protected].
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding the draft of NCCAM's
strategic plan are best assured of having their full effect if received
by September 30, 2010.
Dated: August 17, 2010.
Jack Killen,
Deputy Director, National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2010-21160 Filed 8-24-10; 8:45 am]
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