[Federal Register: April 11, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 68)]
[Notices]
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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.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 is open to the public.
DATES: The meeting will be held on April 25, 2005 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
and on April 26, 2005 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Marriott Bethesda North
Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda,
Maryland 20852. This location is metro accessible to the White Flint
Station.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Monica A. Farrar, Tower Building,
1001 Wootton Parkway, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 301-443-5084.
Fax: 301-594-0767.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Pub. L. 105-392, the
Advisory Committee on Minority Health was established to provide advice
to the Secretary DHHS, through the Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Minority Health, on issues related to the health of racial and ethnic
minority populations.
Topics to be discussed during this meeting will include programs
and activities related to the Office of Minority Health and
presentations on the status of racial and ethnic health disparities as
well as other related issues. A tentative agenda will be made available
one week prior to meeting for review at http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/acmh.
Public attendance at the 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. Members of the public will have
the opportunity to provide comments at the meeting. Public comments
will be limited to five 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 two 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
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Secretary, ACMH, prior to close of business April 19, 2005.
Preregistration is required for both public attendance and comment. Any
individual who wishes to attend the meeting and/or participate in the
public comment session should e-mail acmh@osophs.dhhs.gov.
Dated: April 5, 2005.
Garth N. Graham,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Executive Secretary,
ACMH.
[FR Doc. 05-7206 Filed 4-8-05; 8:45 am]
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