February 15, 2007 The Honorable Michael O. Leavitt Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Leavitt: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) is responsible for assisting and advising the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in adopting the administrative simplification provisions of…
[This Transcript is Unedited] NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS SUBCOMMITTEE ON STANDARDS AND SECURITY January 29, 2008 Hubert Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. Proceedings by: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway Fairfax, Virginia 22030 www.caset.net TABLE OF CONTENTS Call to Order, Welcome and Introductions Update on E-Prescribing NPRM/Final Rule –…
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Standards and Security ASC X12, HL7, NCPDP Joint Standards Development Organization Testimony January 25, 2007 SDO Representatives: ASC X12: Margaret Weiker NCPDP: Lynne Gilbertson Mr. Chairmen and members of the Subcommittee on Standards and Security, the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12, Health Level Seven (HL7) and…
[This Transcript is Unedited] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS SUBCOMMITTEE ON STANDARDS AND SECURITY January 25, 2007 National Center for Health Statistics 3311 Toledo Road Hyattsville, Maryland Proceedings By: CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 180 Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703)352-0091 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introductions and Opening…
FINAL AGENDA Hearing of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Standards and Security January 24 – 25, 2007 National Center for Health Statistics 3311 Toledo Road Hyattsville, MD 20782 Meeting Summary Day One-Wednesday, November 24, 2007 Transcript 9:00 a.m. Introductions and Opening Remarks Jeff Blair and Harry Reynolds, ChairsOverview – Mr. Reynolds…
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL PROVIDER IDENTIFIER TESTIMONY BEFORE THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS SUBCOMMITTEE ON STANDARDS AND SECURITY January 24, 2007 Karen Raines Assistant Vice President HCA Karen.Raines@HCAHealthcare.com Thank you. Mr. Chairman and members of the Standards and Security Subcommittee, my name is Karen Raines, Assistant Vice President…
Testimony of the American Dental Association National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Standards and Security January 24, 2007 Mr. Blair, Mr. Reynolds and members of the Subcommittee thank you for inviting the American Dental Association (ADA) to testify on the National Provider Identifier (NPI) and the readiness of Dentists to meet the…
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) NCVHS Standards and Security Subcommittee NPI Panel Testimony January 24, 2007 Introduction Distinguished members of NCVHS and its Standards and Security Subcommittee, I am honored to be here today to testify on the following: *Siemens education and outreach initiative relative to NPI *Siemens issues relative to NPI…
January 19, 2007 Simon P. Cohn, M.D., M.P.H., Chairman Subcommittee on Standards and Security National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics 200 Independence Avenue S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Dear Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee on Standards and Security, NCVHS The American Hospital Association (AHA) on behalf of our nearly 5,000 member hospitals, health systems…
Testimony of The Healthcare Billing and Management Association Before the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics January, 24, 2007 Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee. On behalf of the Healthcare Billing And Management Association (HBMA), I want to thank you for this opportunity to present our views on the implementation and utilization of…