September 2, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Findings and Recommendations on the Impact of the Privacy Rule on Fundraising

September 2, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 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 September 1-2, 2004 NCVHS Full Committee Meeting

FINAL AGENDA NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS September 1-2, 2004 Room 705A Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C.  20201 Meeting Minutes Wednesday,  September 1 Transcript  9:00 a.m. Call to OrderWelcome and Introductions,  Review of agenda Dr. Lumpkin 9:15 a.m. Update from the Department Data Council Responses to NCVHS reports…

September 1, 2004 – Letter to the Secretary – Implementation of the Privacy Rule’s marketing provisions

September 1, 2004 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 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…

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…

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…