[This Transcript is Unedited] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS February 23, 2006 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 705A 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. Proceedings by: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 180 Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703) 352-0091 TABLE OF CONTENTS Briefing on Data Issues and…
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS Full Committee Meeting February 22-23, 2006 H. Humphrey Building, Room 705A 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Meeting Minutes Wednesday, February 22nd Transcript 9:00 a.m. Call to Order Welcome and Introductions, Review of agenda Simon Cohn, M.D., M.P.H. 9:15 a.m. Update from the Department Data Council Responses…
Department of Health and Human Services NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS February 22-23, 2006 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, D.C. Meeting Minutes The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics was convened on February 22, 2006, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, D.C. The meeting was open to the public. Present:…
[This Transcript is Unedited] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS February 22, 2006 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 705A 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. Proceedings by: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 180 Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703) 352-0091 List of Participants: Simon P. Cohn, M.D. James…
December 20, 2005 The Honorable Michael O. Leavitt Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Leavitt: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) is requested by the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) to develop recommendations for uniform standards…
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS Full Committee Conference Call December 19, 2005 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Topic: Draft NCVHS Letter of Recommendation to the Secretary on NCPDP Version 8.1 (click here to see the draft) Participant Information CALL DATE: DEC-19-2005 (Monday) CALL TIME: 01:30 PM EASTERN TIME DURATION: 30 min LEADER:…
November 22, 2005 The Honorable Michael O. Leavitt Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Leavitt: As part of its responsibilities under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) is responsible for studying,…