Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Program Conference

On June 19, 2000, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Program (65 FR 37985). Interested parties are invited to attend a briefing conference on July 7, 2000, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. EDT in conference room D in the Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Parties may also participate in the conference by telephone. To do so, dial: 800-545-4387 or 700-991-1738 (for Federal Government employees), then enter the access code ID# 28353. Telephone participants should call by 12:45 p.m.

The conference is to provide information on the topics contained in the CHGME notice: proposed eligibility criteria, funding factors and methodology, and performance measures. It will include a question and answer period.

For additional information call or write to: F. Lawrence Clare, telephone: (301) 443-7334; Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health Professions, Room 9-A-27, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; lclare@hrsa.gov.