HHS' Agency for Health Care Policy and Research has scheduled a Sept. 20 public meeting to address the update of the clinical practice guideline "Urinary Incontinence in Adults," originally published in March 1992. ("The Gray Sheet" March 30, 1992, p. 13). The meeting will be held at the Hyatt Hotel at Key Bridge in Arlington, Virginia beginning at 9 a.m. For further information contact AHCPR's Kathleen McCormick, PhD, at 301/594-4015.
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