Call for Nominations for the Health Administration Professional Advisory Group Deadline Date: 31 May 2007

The Health Administration Professional Advisory Group (HAPAG) provides advice to the Office of the Surgeon General through the Health Services Professional Advisory Committee (HS-PAC) and the Health Services Chief Professional Officer on professional and personnel issues related to health administration. HAPAG is soliciting nominations for up to ten (10) new voting members to serve a 3-year term, beginning 1 January 2008. Selections are based on the nominee's commitment to public health activities and specified criteria in the HAPAG Bylaws (e.g., organizational, discipline, gender, and minority representation).

HAPAG voting members are required to attend six scheduled meetings per year in Rockville, MD (depending on duty station location, teleconferencing can be arranged for these meetings with permission of the HAPAG Chair). Voting members are also expected to participate in HAPAG subcommittees.

By demonstrating continued support of the activities of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health, each voting member shall be required to meet the Office of Force Readiness and Deployment basic readiness qualifications.

Please complete the self-nomination form available at http://new.usphs-hso.org/index.shtml or at http://new.usphs-hso.org/pags/hapag/hapag_main.shtml. Send a current curriculum vitae and cover letter describing your specific experience and interest in joining the HAPAG. The completed package must be submitted by 31 May 2007 via e-mail, U.S. mail, or fax to:

LCDR Delia Jones Chair, HAPAG Membership Subcommittee Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation Health Resources and Services Administration Parklawn Building, Room 11C-26 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 E-mail: djones2@hrsa.gov Fax: 301-443-8196

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