September 26, 2003 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) commends your initiatives to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Disparities in access to and delivery of health care…
September 24, 2003 The Honorable Tommy Thompson Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) commends you for your commitment toward government wide adoption of clinical data standards that you first announced on March 21, 2003. …
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS September 23-24, 2003 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 705A 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Tuesday, September 23 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…
June 25, 2003 The Honorable Tommy Thompson Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Thompson: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) commends you for your commitment to move toward uniform government adoption of clinical data standards that you announced on March 21, 2003.…
June 25, 2003 The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson Secretary of Health and Human Services 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 (HIPAA), the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) has written…
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS June 24-25, 2003 Hubert H. Humphrey Building Room 705 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Tuesday, June 24 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…
March 27, 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: For almost four decades, the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) has monitored and advised your office on important initiatives to improve population-based data for racial and…