Department of Health and Human Services NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS January 29, 2004 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington , D.C. Meeting Minutes The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics was convened on January 29, 2004 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, D.C. The meeting was open to the public.…
[This Transcript is Unedited] National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics January 29, 2004 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 705A 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Proceedings by: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, suite 160 Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703) 352-0091 TABLE OF CONTENTS Call to Order, Welcome and Introductions, Review of Agenda – Dr.…
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS November 5-6, 2003 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 505A 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Wednesday, November 5 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 to NCVHS reports and recommendations HHS Implementation…
November 5, 2003 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 continued effectiveness…
Attachment III Organizations Providing Comments to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statisitics ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS 1997 – 2003 Stakeholder Type of Organization Date(s) of Testimony/letter AdvaMed Medical Technology Assoc. 4/9/02; 11/19/02 4; 11/04/03 (L) Aetna Health Plan 8/29/02 (JT) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Federal agency 4/16/97 American Academy of Dermatology Assoc. Provider:…
Attachment II National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Hearings on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Timeline Introduction The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) has a long and active history in patient classification systems. Classification systems play an important role in nearly all uses of health data, including outcomes research, reimbursement, program evaluation and…
Attachment I Development of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Overview of ICD-9-CM The clinical modification of ICD-9 (ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1 and 2) was adopted in the United States in 1979 for morbidity applications, at the same time that ICD-9 (published by WHO) was adopted for mortality data. In addition to its use in records and surveys, ICD-9-CM…