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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Infant and Maternal Mortality
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, this
notice announces that the Advisory
Committee on Infant and Maternal
Mortality (ACIMM or Committee) has
scheduled a public meeting. Information
about ACIMM and the agenda for this
meeting can be found on the ACIMM
website at https://www.hrsa.gov/
advisory-committees/infant-mortality/
index.html.
DATES: January 7, 2025, from 12:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and January
8, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held
by webinar. The webinar link and login information will be available at the
ACIMM website before the meeting:
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/infant-mortality/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Vanessa Lee, MPH, Designated Federal
Official, Maternal and Child Health
Bureau, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland, 20857; 301–443–
0543; or SACIM@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACIMM is
authorized by section 222 of the Public
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), as
amended. The Committee is governed
by provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Chapter 10), as
amended.
ACIMM advises the Secretary of
Health and Human Services on
department activities, partnerships,
policies, and programs directed at
reducing infant mortality, maternal
mortality, and severe maternal
morbidity and improving the health
status of infants and women before,
during, and after pregnancy. The
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Committee provides advice on how to
coordinate federal, state, local, tribal,
and territorial governmental efforts
designed to improve infant mortality;
related adverse birth outcomes; and
maternal health; as well as influence
similar efforts in the private and
voluntary sectors. The Committee
provides guidance and
recommendations on the policies,
programs, and resources required to
address the disparities and inequities in
infant mortality; related adverse birth
outcomes and maternal health
outcomes, including maternal mortality
and severe maternal morbidity. With its
focus on underlying causes of the
disparities and inequities seen in birth
outcomes for women and infants, the
Committee advises the Secretary of
Health and Human Services on the
health, social, economic, and
environmental factors contributing to
the inequities and proposes structural,
policy, and/or systems level changes.
The agenda for the January 7–8, 2025,
meeting is being finalized and may
include the following topics: federal
updates; Committee operations updates;
discussion of draft recommendations for
the Secretary on achieving optimal
maternal health and overall birth
outcomes for underserved populations,
including Black/African-American
families; and a vote on whether to send
the draft recommendations forward.
Agenda items are subject to change as
priorities dictate. Refer to the ACIMM
website listed above for any updated
information concerning the meeting.
Members of the public will have the
opportunity to provide written or oral
comments. Public participants may
submit written statements in advance of
the scheduled meeting by emailing
SACIM@hrsa.gov. Oral comments will
be presented in the order they are
requested and may be limited as time
allows. Requests to submit a written
statement or make oral comments to
ACIMM should be sent to Vanessa Lee,
Designated Federal Official, using the
email address above, at least 3 business
days prior to the meeting.
Individuals who plan to attend and
need special assistance or another
reasonable accommodation should
notify Vanessa Lee at the contact
information listed above at least 10
business days prior to the meeting.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Minority Health
Office of Minority Health,
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
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 conducted as a webcast on
December 16, 2024. This virtual meeting
will be open to the public. Registration
is required for the public to attend the
meeting, provide comment, and/or
distribute material(s) to ACMH
members.
SUMMARY:
The virtual ACMH meeting will
be held on December 16, 2024, from 2
p.m. to 3:30 p.m. eastern standard time
(EST). If the Committee completes its
work before 3:30 p.m. EST, the meeting
will adjourn early.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
virtually and will be accessible by
webcast. Instructions regarding webcast
access and providing written public
comments will be given after meeting
registration occurs.
Any individual who wishes to
participate in the virtual meeting should
register using the Zoom registration link
provided below by 5 p.m. EST on
December 12, 2024. Instructions
regarding participating in the call and
providing written or verbal public
comments will be provided after
meeting registration occurs. Information
about the meeting 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.
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: OMH-ACMH@hhs.gov.
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 the development
of goals and program activities related to
OMH’s duties.
The topics to be discussed during the
virtual meeting include finalizing: (1)
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal
Mortality
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this
notice announces that the Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal
Mortality (ACIMM or Committee) has scheduled a public meeting.
Information about ACIMM and the agenda for this meeting can be found on
the ACIMM website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/infant-mortality/.
DATES: January 7, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and
January 8, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held by webinar. The webinar link and
log-in information will be available at the ACIMM website before the
meeting: https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/infant-mortality/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vanessa Lee, MPH, Designated Federal
Official, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland, 20857; 301-443-0543; or [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACIMM is authorized by section 222 of the
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), as amended. The Committee
is governed by provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. Chapter 10), as amended.
ACIMM advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services on
department activities, partnerships, policies, and programs directed at
reducing infant mortality, maternal mortality, and severe maternal
morbidity and improving the health status of infants and women before,
during, and after pregnancy. The Committee provides advice on how to
coordinate federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial governmental
efforts designed to improve infant mortality; related adverse birth
outcomes; and maternal health; as well as influence similar efforts in
the private and voluntary sectors. The Committee provides guidance and
recommendations on the policies, programs, and resources required to
address the disparities and inequities in infant mortality; related
adverse birth outcomes and maternal health outcomes, including maternal
mortality and severe maternal morbidity. With its focus on underlying
causes of the disparities and inequities seen in birth outcomes for
women and infants, the Committee advises the Secretary of Health and
Human Services on the health, social, economic, and environmental
factors contributing to the inequities and proposes structural, policy,
and/or systems level changes.
The agenda for the January 7-8, 2025, meeting is being finalized
and may include the following topics: federal updates; Committee
operations updates; discussion of draft recommendations for the
Secretary on achieving optimal maternal health and overall birth
outcomes for underserved populations, including Black/African-American
families; and a vote on whether to send the draft recommendations
forward. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Refer to the ACIMM website listed above for any updated information
concerning the meeting.
Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide written
or oral comments. Public participants may submit written statements in
advance of the scheduled meeting by emailing [email protected]. Oral
comments will be presented in the order they are requested and may be
limited as time allows. Requests to submit a written statement or make
oral comments to ACIMM should be sent to Vanessa Lee, Designated
Federal Official, using the email address above, at least 3 business
days prior to the meeting.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance or
another reasonable accommodation should notify Vanessa Lee at the
contact information listed above at least 10 business days prior to the
meeting.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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