DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MINORITY HEALTH
FINAL MEETING AGENDA
Crowne Plaza
Meeting Room: Lincoln Ballroom
8777 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
(301) 589-0800
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
| 8:30 a.m. | Call to Order Welcome and Introductions Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. Executive Secretary Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) |
| 8:40 a.m. | OMH Updates on ACMH Recommendations |
| 9:00 a.m. | Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only) |
| 9:15 a.m. | Geographic Health Disparities Warren Jones, M. D., FAAFP Executive Director, Mississippi Institute for Improvement of Geographic Minority Health and Health Disparities Program University of Mississippi Medical Center |
| 9:45 a.m. | Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only) |
| 10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 a.m. | Indian Country Methamphetamine Initiative and New SAMSHA American Indians/Alaska Natives Eric Broderick, D.D.S., M.P.H. (Acting) Deputy Administrator Assistant Surgeon General Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
| 10:45 a.m. | Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only) |
| 11:00 a.m. | Community Based Partnership Program and Emerging NIH Priorities John Ruffin, Ph.D. Director, National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institutes of Health |
| 11:30 a.m. | Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only) |
| 11:45 a.m. | Lunch |
| 12:45 p.m. | National Association of State Offices of Minority Health The Role of State Offices of Minority Health in Reducing Health Disparities Cheryl Boyce, M.S. Chair, National Association of State Offices of Minority Health and Executive Director Ohio State Commission on Minority Health |
| 1:15 p.m. | Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only) |
| 1:30 p.m. | Public Comment |
| 2:00 p.m. | Break |
| 2:15 p.m. | Committee Business Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. Executive Secretary Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) |
| 4:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks and Next Meeting |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |




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