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ACOT Public Meeting: conference call 2/28/12 10a-4p
« on: February 21, 2012, 11:14:56 AM »
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2012/02/06/2012-2646/advisory-committee-on-organ-transplantation-notice-of-meeting#p-10

Name: Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation (ACOT).
Date And Time: February 28, 2012, 10 am to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).Show citation box
Place: The meeting will be via audio conference call and Adobe Connect Pro.Show citation box
Status: The meeting will be open to the public.

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After presentations and Committee discussions, members of the public will have an opportunity to provide comments. Because of the Committee's full agenda and timeframe in which to cover the agenda topics, public comment will be limited. All public comments will be included in the record of the ACOT meeting. Meeting Summary notes will be posted on the Department's donation Web site at http://www.organdonor.gov/legislation/advisory.html#meetings. The draft meeting agenda will be posted on http://www.team-psa.com/ACOT/February2012. Show citation box
The public can join the meeting by:Show citation box
1. [Audio Portion] Calling the Conference Phone Number (888-790-3384) and providing the Participant Code (6216514), ANDShow citation box
2. [Visual Portion] Connecting to the ACOT Adobe Connect Pro Meeting using the following URL: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/acot-22812/ (copy and paste the link into your browser if it does not work directly, and enter as a guest).

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Those planning on attending this conference call should register by contacting Brittany Carey, the Logistical Coordinator, at bcarey@explorepsa.com (or by telephone at (703) 889-9033) before the registration deadline of February 24, 2012.Show citation box
Public Comment: It is preferred that persons interested in providing an oral presentation submit a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to: Passy Tongele, Division of Transplantation, Healthcare Systems Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Room 12C-06, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Requests and presentations also may be emailed to ptongele@hrsa.gov. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, email address, and any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are requested to combine their comments and present them through a single representative.

Persons may also request to speak at the time of the public comment period. Public participation and ability to comment may be limited as time permits.
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Re: ACOT Public Meeting: conference call 2/28/12 10a-4p
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2012, 10:12:18 AM »
Meeting just getting started now.
Unrelated directed kidney donor in 2003, recipient and I both are well.
629 time blood and platelet donor since 1976 and still giving!
Elected to the OPTN/UNOS Boards of Directors & Executive, Kidney Transplantation, and Ad Hoc Public Solicitation of Organ Donors Committees, 2005-2011
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