[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 215 (Thursday, November 5, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70643-70644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24580]


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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, 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 or Department) 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 Workgroups.

DATES: The ACMH meeting will be held on Friday, November 20, 2020, from 
3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET. If the Committee completes its work before 5:30 
p.m., the meeting will end early.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually and will be accessible by 
webcast. Participants must register for the meeting by 5 p.m. ET on 
November 18, 2020. Registered participants will receive webcast access 
information prior to the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel Wu, Designated Federal Officer, 
Advisory Committee on Minority Health, Office of Minority Health, 
Department of Health and Human Services, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton 
Parkway, Suite 100, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 240-453-6173; 
email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Public Law 105-392, the 
ACMH was established to provide advice to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Minority Health on improving the health of each racial 
and ethnic minority group and on the development of goals and specific 
program activities of the OMH.
    The purpose of the November 2020 ACMH meeting is to finalize 
recommendations for improving access to and utilization of clinical 
preventive services among racial and ethnic minority populations. The 
recommendations will be given to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Minority Health to inform efforts for removing barriers to achieving 
health equity.
    The meeting is open to the public. Any individual who wishes to 
attend the meeting must register by sending an email to [email protected] by 5 p.m. ET on November 18, 2020. Each registrant should 
provide name, affiliation, phone number, and email address. 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 [email protected] and reference this meeting. Requests for special 
accommodations should be made at least ten (10) business days prior to 
the meeting.
    Members of the public will have an opportunity to provide comments 
at the meeting. Public comments will be limited to two minutes per 
speaker during the time allotted. Individuals who would like to submit 
written statements should email [email protected] at least five (5) 
business days prior to the meeting.

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    Any members of the public who wish to distribute electronic or 
printed material(s) related to this meeting's topic to ACMH members 
should email the Designated Federal Officer at [email protected]. The 
material should be received by the Designated Federal Officer at least 
five (5) business days prior to the meeting.

    Dated: November 2, 2020.
Samuel Wu,
Designated Federal Officer, Advisory Committee on Minority Health.
[FR Doc. 2020-24580 Filed 11-4-20; 8:45 am]
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