Title: FREE NIH Summit in December, 2008: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities
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Join the NIH institutes, centers, offices and their many partners engaged in research on minority health and health disparities on Dec. 16-18, 2008 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Md.
At this Summit, participants will:
- Highlight the research progress of the NIH on health issues among racial/ethnic minority and medically under-served populations.
- Increase awareness and understanding of disparities in health.
- Showcase best-practice models in research, capacity-building, outreach, and integrated strategies to eliminate health disparities.
- Identify strengths and gaps in health disparities research.
- Network and dialogue with the nation’s leading experts on minority health and health disparities.
REGISTER NOW ONLINE for this FREE Summit: www.ncmhd.nih.gov
Sponsored by: National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD)