The 15-member Federal Coordinating Council on Comparative Effectiveness will hear public comment from 2 to 5 pm. The council will provide agencies with input on the priorities for spending the hundreds of millions of stimulus dollars aimed at studying the comparative effectiveness of medical treatments.
According to the event's website, "individuals interested in addressing the council may nominate themselves to deliver a three minute oral presentation before the council. Individuals and organizations may also submit written comments for the Council's consideration. The public may also attend the session, listen live via audio conference or watch the session online at http://www.hhs.gov/recovery."