[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 34 (Wednesday, February 20, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11885-11886]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-03782]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
AGENCY: Office of Minority Health, Office of the Assistant Secretary
for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human
Services.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice
that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a
meeting. This meeting will be open to the public. Preregistration is
required for both public attendance and comment. Any individual who
wishes to attend the meetings and/or participate in the public comment
session should email [email protected].
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 from 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, 8120
Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Monica A. Baltimore, Tower
Building,
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1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 240-
453-2882, Fax: 240-453-2883.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Public Law 105-392, the
ACMH was established to provide advice to the Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Minority Health in improving the health of each racial
and ethnic minority group and on the development of goals and specific
program activities of the Office of Minority Health.
Topics to be discussed during these meetings will include
strategies to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority
populations through the development of health policies and programs
that will help eliminate health disparities, as well as other related
issues.
Public attendance at this meeting is limited to space available.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should
notify the designated contact person at least fourteen (14) business
days prior to the meeting. Members of the public will have an
opportunity to provide comments at the meeting. Public comments will be
limited to three minutes per speaker. Individuals who would like to
submit written statements should mail or fax their comments to the
Office of Minority Health at least seven (7) business days prior to the
meeting. Any members of the public who wish to have printed material
distributed to ACMH committee members should submit their materials to
the Executive Director, ACMH, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway,
Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland 20852, prior to close of business
Monday, March 18, 2013.
Dated: January 29, 2013.
Monica A. Baltimore,
Executive Director, Advisory Committee on Minority Health, Office of
Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
[FR Doc. 2013-03782 Filed 2-19-13; 8:45 am]
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