[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64195-64196]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-25582]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary, Office of Minority Health.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice 
that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a 
meeting conducted as a telephone conference call. This call will be 
open to the public. Preregistration is required for both public 
participation and comment. Any individual who wishes to participate in 
the call should email [email protected] by November 19, 2014. 
Instructions regarding participating in the call and how to provide 
verbal public comments will be given at the time of preregistration. 
Information about the meeting is available from the designated contact

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and will be posted on the Web site for the Office of Minority Health 
(OMH), www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov. Information about ACMH activities 
can be found on the OMH Web site under the heading About OMH.

DATES: The conference call will be held on Friday, November 21, 2014, 
2:00-4:00 p.m. ET

ADDRESSES: Instructions regarding participating in the call will be 
given at the time of preregistration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Rashida Dorsey, Designated Federal 
Officer, ACMH, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 240-453-8222; fax: 240-453-8223; 
email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Public Law 105-392, the 
ACMH was established to provide advice to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Minority Health on 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 this conference call will include 
data issues discussed in the ACMH meeting on July 8-9, 2014: Access, 
utilization, linking datasets to inform policy, as well as other 
related issues.
    This call will be limited to 125 participants. The OMH will make 
every effort to accommodate persons with special needs. Individuals who 
have special needs for which special accommodations may be required 
should contact Professional and Scientific Associates at (703) 234-1700 
and reference this meeting. Requests for special accommodations should 
be made at least ten (10) 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 two minutes per 
speaker during the time allotted. Individuals who would like to submit 
written statements should email, mail, or fax their comments to the 
designated contact at least seven (7) business days prior to the 
meeting.
    Any members of the public who wish to have electronic or printed 
material distributed to ACMH members should email to [email protected] 
or mail their materials to the Designated Federal Officer, ACMH, Tower 
Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland 20852, 
prior to close of business on November 7, 2014.

    Dated: October 20, 2014.
Rashida Dorsey,
Designated Federal Officer, ACMH, Office of Minority Health, U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-25582 Filed 10-27-14; 8:45 am]
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