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FDA Basics Webinar: FDA Office of Minority Health - Steps to Address Health Disparities
Scientific advances and innovative medical technologies have provided Americans with the potential for longer, healthier lives. However, persistent and well-documented health differences exist between populations. FDA is dedicated to addressing these disparities and achieving the highest standard of health for all.
FDA Office of Minority Health: Steps to Addressing Health Disparities hosted a webinar Monday, May 21st at 2 PM EST. The featured speaker, Michelle Yeboah, Dr. P.H., the Acting Director of the FDA Office Minority Health (OMH) gave an overview of the newly established office and answered questions following the presentation.
Webinar slides: FDA Office of Minority Health: Steps to Address Health Disparities Slides (PDF 339KB)
View an archived version of the webinar. The transcript will be posted shortly.
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