August 23, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Recommendations on Populations Based Data Collection

August 23, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W Washington, D.C 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: As part of its charge, the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics concerns itself with HHS population-based health data issues. The Committee is particularly interested in ensuring that…

Transcript of the June 17, 2004 NCVHS Full Committee Meeting

[This Transcript is Unedited] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS June 17, 2004 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 800/Eisenberg Room 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC Proceedings By: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 160 Fairfax, VA 22030 (703) 352-0091 TABLE OF CONTENTS Call to Order –…

June 17, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Recommendations on Standards for Billing of Supplies

June 17, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: 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,…

June 17, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Schools

June 17, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C.  20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: 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) monitors implementation of the…

June 17, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Law Enforcement

June 17, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C.  20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: 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) monitors the implementation of…

June 17, 2004 Letter to the Secretary – Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Banking

June 17, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: 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) monitors the implementation of…

Agenda of the June 16-17, 2004 NCVHS Full Committee Meeting

Final Agenda NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS June 16- 17, 2004 Room 800/  Eisenberg Room Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C.  20201 Meeting Minutes Wednesday,  June 16 Transcript  9:00 a.m. Call to Order Welcome and Introductions, Review of agenda Dr. Lumpkin 9:15 a.m. Update from the Department Data Council Responses…

Minutes of the June 16-17, 2004 NCVHS Full Committee Meeting

Department of Health and Human Services NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS June 16-17, 2004 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, D.C. Meeting Minutes The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics was convened on June 16-17, 2004 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, D.C. The meeting was open to the public. Present:…

Transcript of the June 16, 2004 NCVHS Full Committee Meeting

[This Transcript is Unedited] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS June 16, 2004 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 800/Eisenberg Room 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC Proceedings By: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 160 Fairfax, VA 22030 (703) 352-0091 TABLE OF CONTENTS Call to Order, Welcome…