Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
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As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 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 the public to attend the meeting, provide comments, and/or distribute printed material(s) to ACMH members. Information about the meeting is available from the designated contact person and will be posted on the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) website: www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov. Information about ACMH activities can be found on the OMH website under the heading About OMH, Committees and Working Groups.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 198 (Friday, October 11, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 82614]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23582]
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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 Secretary, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 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 the public to attend the meeting, provide comments, and/or
distribute printed material(s) to ACMH members. Information about the
meeting is available from the designated contact person and will be
posted on the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) website:
<a href="http://www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov">www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov</a>. Information about ACMH activities can be
found on the OMH website under the heading About OMH, Committees and
Working Groups.
DATES: The ACMH meeting will be held on November 14-15, 2024 from 8:30
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST each day. If the Committee completes its work
before 5:30 p.m., the meeting will adjourn early.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Tower Building at 1101
Wootton Parkway, Lower-Level Conference Room, Rockville, Maryland 20852
and will be accessible by webcast. Members of the public must register
for the meeting by 5:00 p.m. EST on October 29, 2024. Registered
webcast participants will receive webcast access information prior to
the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Violet Woo, Designated Federal
Officer, Advisory Committee on Minority Health, OMH, HHS, Tower
Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 100, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
Phone: 240-453-6816; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d39c9e9bfe92909e9b93bbbba0fdb4bca5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5916141174181a14111931312a773e362f">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Establishment of the ACMH is mandated under
section 1707(c) of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C 300u-6(c) to provide advice to
the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health on the development
of goals and program activities related to OMH's duties.
The topic to be discussed during the meeting is the implementation
of the updated Office of Management and Budget (OMB) federal race and
ethnicity data collection standards. The focus will be opportunities
for engagement with racial, ethnic, and tribal community-level
organizations to support increased awareness of the race and ethnicity
data collection standards and their intended goals within their
communities. The recommendations will be given to the Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Minority Health to inform efforts related to
implementation of the revised OMB standards. Information on OMB's
updated federal race and ethnicity data collection standards can be
found on this website: <a href="http://spd15revision.gov">spd15revision.gov</a>.
The meeting is open to the public. Any individual who wishes to
attend the meeting must register by sending an email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d09f9d98fd91939d9890b8b8a3feb7bfa6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8fc0c2c7a2ceccc2c7cfe7e7fca1e8e0f9">[email protected]</span></a> by 5:00 p.m. EST on October 29, 2024. Each registrant
should provide their name, affiliation, email address, days attending,
if planning to provide public verbal comments or printed statement, and
if participation is in-person or via webcast. Registrants will receive
webcast access information via email. Individuals who plan to attend
and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or
other reasonable accommodations, should contact <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#206f6d680d61636d68604848530e474f56"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="88c7c5c0a5c9cbc5c0c8e0e0fba6efe7fe">[email protected]</span></a> and
reference this meeting. Requests for special accommodation should be
made during registration or at least ten (10) business days prior to
the meeting.
Registered members of the public will have an opportunity to
provide comments at the meeting. Public comments will be limited to two
minutes per registered speaker during the time allotted. Individuals of
the public may also submit and distribute electronic or printed
statements or material(s) related to this meeting's topic. Written
statements or material(s) should be double-spaced with one-inch margins
and not exceed two pages in length. Any content beyond the two-page
limit will not be presented to the Committee. Individuals planning to
submit electronic or printed material should email the material to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#410e0c096c00020c09012929326f262e37"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="652a282d482426282d250d0d164b020a13">[email protected]</span></a> at least ten (10) business days prior to the meeting.
Violet Woo,
Designated Federal Officer, Advisory Committee on Minority Health.
[FR Doc. 2024-23582 Filed 10-10-24; 8:45 am]
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