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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

U.S. Access Board Advisory Committee on Medical Diagnostic Equipment to Hold First Meeting Sept 27/28, 2012

The Access Board’s Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee will hold its first meeting September 27 and 28 in Washington, D.C. The Board chartered this committee to advance its development of new accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment which it proposed for public comment earlier this year. The committee will advise the Board on matters associated with public comments the Board received.

For further information, visit the Board's website at http://www.access-board.gov/medical-equipment.htm (or click above Headline); or contact Rex Pace at pace@access-board.gov, (202) 272-0023 (v), or (202) 272-0052 (TTY). Committee meetings are open to the public.

MDE Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee Meeting
September 27 and 28
Access Board Conference Center
1331 F Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, D.C.
Note: For the comfort of all participants and to promote a fragrance-free environment, attendees are requested not to use perfume, cologne, or other fragrances.

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