[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 4, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38500-38501]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-13864]


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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 Public Health and Science, Office of Minority 
Health.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Minority Health will meet to discuss 
racial and ethnic disparities in health, as well as other related 
issues. The meeting has been scheduled immediately prior to the 
Secretary's National Leadership Summit on Eliminating Racial and Ethnic 
Disparities in Health. The meeting is open to the public and will allow 
attendees of the Summit an opportunity to participate in the Advisory 
Committee on Minority Health's public comment period. This is a unique 
opportunity for the public to provide comments on barriers and 
strategies for increasing diversity in the health professions and on 
health issues along the US borders.

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    Public comments are limited to 3 minutes each. Written comments may 
be submitted in advance in addition to the oral comments. Comments 
should be faxed to Sheila P. Merriweather at the Office of Minority 
Health at least two business days prior to the meeting.

DATES: The Advisory Committee on Minority Health will meet on Tuesday, 
July 9, 2002 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Wednesday, July 10, 2000 
from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. The public comment period will be held on 
Wednesday, July 10.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Washington Hotel and 
Towers, 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Sheila P. Merriweather, Office of 
Minority Health, Rockwall Building, 5515 Security Lane, Suite 1000, 
Rockville, MD 20852. Phone: 301-443-9923, Fax: 301-443-8280.

    Dated: May 22, 2002.
Nathan Stinson, Jr.,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health.
[FR Doc. 02-13864 Filed 6-3-02; 8:45 am]
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