[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 197 (Friday, October 9, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64152-64153]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-22354]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Notice of Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee 
(DMICC) will hold a meeting on October 30, 2020. The topic for this 
meeting will be ``Health Literacy and Numeracy: Considerations for 
Equity Approaches.'' The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 30, 2020 from 1 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via the online video conferencing--
Zoom. For details, and to register, please contact [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information concerning 
this meeting, including a draft agenda, see the DMICC website, 
www.diabetescommittee.gov, or contact Dr. B. Tibor Roberts, Executive 
Secretary of the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee, 
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 31 
Center Drive, Building 31A, Room 9A19, MSC 2560, Bethesda, MD 20892-
2560, telephone: 301-496-6623; FAX: 301-480-6741; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 42 U.S. Code Sec.  285c-
3, the DMICC, chaired by the National Institute of Diabetes and 
Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) comprising members of the 
Department of Health and Human Services and other federal agencies that 
support diabetes-related activities, facilitates cooperation, 
communication, and collaboration on diabetes among government entities. 
DMICC meetings, held several times a year, provide an opportunity for 
Committee members to learn about and discuss current and future 
diabetes programs in DMICC member organizations and to identify 
opportunities for collaboration. The October 30, 2020 DMICC meeting 
will focus on ``Health Literacy and

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Numeracy: Considerations for Equity Approaches.''
    Any member of the public interested in presenting oral comments to 
the Committee should notify the contact person listed on this notice at 
least 5 days in advance of the meeting. Interested individuals and 
representatives or organizations should submit a letter of intent, a 
brief description of the organization represented, and a written copy 
of their oral presentation in advance of the meeting. Only one 
representative of an organization will be allowed to present; oral 
comments and presentations will be limited to a maximum of 5 minutes. 
Printed and electronic copies are requested for the record. In 
addition, any interested person may file written comments with the 
Committee by forwarding their statement to the contact person listed on 
this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone 
number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of 
the interested person. Because of time constraints for the meeting, 
oral comments will be allowed on a first-come, first-serve basis.
    Members of the public who would like to receive email notification 
about future DMICC meetings should register for the listserv available 
on the DMICC website, www.diabetescommittee.gov.

    Dated: October 5, 2020.
Bruce Tibor Roberts,
Executive Secretary, DMICC, Office of Scientific Program and Policy 
Analysis, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney 
Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2020-22354 Filed 10-8-20; 8:45 am]
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