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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9353
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force will hold a virtual meeting on February 26, 2021, as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' efforts to address health inequities caused or worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. This meeting aims to introduce Task Force members and outline their goals, following Executive Order 13995, which focuses on ensuring an equitable pandemic response and recovery. Members of the public can register to attend and participate in the comment session, with further details available on the HHS Office of Minority Health website. The Task Force will eventually submit a report with recommendations for tackling ongoing and future health inequities related to the pandemic.

    Simple Explanation

    The COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force is having a meeting online to talk about how to make sure everyone, especially those who need help the most, can get the best care possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. People can watch the meeting and share their thoughts if they sign up in time.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9353
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health is requesting information from American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and organizations to help develop a new Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity. The Center aims to improve health for these communities by focusing on research, education, services, and health policy development. Input is sought to shape the Center's objectives and ensure it effectively addresses health disparities. Responses are due by March 14, 2021, and can be submitted online or via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make a new center to help Native American and Hawaiian people feel better and be healthier. They're asking these communities for ideas on how to make it work best, but they haven't said how they'll choose which ideas to use.