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Advisory Committee on Minority Health Agenda, January 23, 2007

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MINORITY HEALTH 

MEETING AGENDA

Crowne Plaza
Meeting Room: Lincoln Ballroom
8777 Georgia Avenue , Silver Spring , Maryland 20910
(301) 589-0800
Tuesday, January 23, 2007

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order
Welcome and Introductions
Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H.
Executive Secretary
Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH)

9:15 a.m.

OMH Updates
Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health

9:45 a.m Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only)
10:00 a.m.

The Evidence Base for Cultural and Linguistic Competence in Health Care
Tawara D. Goode, M.A.
Director, National Center for Cultural Competence and Associate
Director, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Department of Pediatrics
Center for Child and Human Development
Georgetown University

11:00 a.m. Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only)
11:15 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m.

Limited English and Health Proficiency: Sobering Stats and Sensible Solutions?
Bryan A. Liang, M.D., Ph.D., J.D.
Executive Director and Professor of Law, Institutes of Health Law Studies; California Western School of Law,
Co-Director and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, San Diego Center for Patient Safety, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

12:00 p.m. Question and Answer Session (ACMH members only)
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Public Comment
1:45 p.m.

Committee Business
Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H.

3:45 p.m. Closing Remarks and Next Meeting
4:00 p.m. Adjourn



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