March 1, 2021 - 9:00am
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Agenda
Meeting Site:
Microsoft Office Teams Live
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be conducted virtually using Microsoft Teams only. Join the meeting here.
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There is not a physical location for this meeting.
Attendees who would like to provide public comment should see the Public Comment section below.
Public comment may be taken on any agenda item.
Public Comment: The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) welcomes public comments pertaining to topics related to chronic kidney disease. Members of the public who would like to provide public comment are asked to complete a Public Comment form at http://texashhsmeetings.org/CKDTF_PCReg_March2021.
Members of the public who would like to provide written public comment to HHSC may email CKDTaskForce@hhsc.state.tx.us no later than 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021. Please include your name and the organization you are representing or that you are speaking as a private citizen. Staff will not read written comments aloud during the meeting, but comments will be forwarded to State staff and committee members for their consideration. Comments should not include confidential information or protected health information.
If you would like to register to provide oral comments, please mark the correct box on the Public Comment form. Instructions for providing oral comment will be emailed to you. Registration should be completed no later than 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021. Members of the public may also use the Microsoft Teams Live Event Q&A section during the meeting to submit a request to provide public comment. The request must contain your name, the organization you are representing or that you are speaking as a private citizen, and your direct phone number. Do not include confidential information or protected health information in comments.
Public comment is limited to three minutes. Speakers must state their name and either the organization you are representing or that you are speaking as a private citizen. Public members who are using handouts are asked to provide an electronic copy in accessible PDF format. Handouts are limited to two pages (paper size: 8.5” by 11”, one side only). Handouts must be emailed to HHSC immediately after registering and include the name of the person who will be commenting. Do not include confidential information or protected health information in handouts. Staff will not read handouts aloud during the meeting, but handouts will be provided to members of the Advisory Committee and State staff.
Contact: Questions regarding agenda items, content, or meeting arrangements should be directed to Mary Kathryn Zambrano, advisory committee coordinator, at CKDTaskForce@hhsc.state.tx.us.
This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required, and there is no cost to attend this meeting.
People with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting and require auxiliary aids or services should contact Zambrano at CKDTaskForce@hhsc.state.tx.us at least 72 hours before the meeting so appropriate arrangements can be made.