Health Research Advisory Committee Meeting [37 Pa.B. 4144]
[Saturday, July 28, 2007]The Health Research Advisory Committee of the Department of Health (Department) will hold a public meeting from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on September 17, 2007, and 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on September 18, 2007, at the Harrisburg Hilton and Towers, corner of Second and Market Streets, Harrisburg, PA.
There are three primary aims for the meeting: (1) to review the findings of the 2004 nonformula health research projects, which were designed to reduce health disparities related to neurodegenerative disease and tobacco cessation; (2) to hear testimony on research needs and priorities; and (3) to discuss the State Fiscal Year 2008-09 health research priorities for the Commonwealth Universal Research Enhancement (CURE) Program. Current and past State fiscal year priorities for both formula funded and nonformula funded health research are posted on the Department's website www.health.state.pa.us/cure.
The meeting is open to the public and no reservations are required to attend the meeting.
For additional information, contact Patricia W. Potrzebowski, Ph.D., Director, Bureau of Health Statistics and Research or Robin C. Cohick, Administrative Officer, Bureau of Health Statistics and Research, 555 Walnut Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101-1914, (717) 783-2548.
Persons with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and requiring an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation should contact Patricia W. Potrzebowski or Robin Cohick at (717) 783-2548 or for speech and/or hearing impaired persons at V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Services at (800) 654-5984 (TT).
The meeting is subject to cancellation without notice.
CALVIN B. JOHNSON, M. D., M.P.H.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-1356. Filed for public inspection July 27, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]
