National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics

Full Committee Meeting

April 11-12, 2024

Hybrid Meeting

Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 505-A
Washington, DC 20201

 

 

Agenda

Thursday, April 11

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TlZPWSyuJM

9:00 a.m. Call to Order/Roll Call Rebecca Hines, Executive Secretary
Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
9:05 a.m. Agenda Review

  • Review of recent Committee activity
  • 2024 NCVHS Report to Congress
  • 75th Anniversary of NCVHS celebration
Jacki Monson, NCVHS Chair
9:15 a.m. Update: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Sharon Arnold, HHS, ASPE

Sarah Lessem, HHS, ASPE

9:40 a.m. CMS Update Michael Cimmino
Director, National Standards Group
CMS/Office of Burden Reduction and Health Informatics
10:05 a.m. Workgroup on Timely and Strategic Action to Inform ICD-11 Policy

  • Interim update on Phase II
  • Learnings from both Requests for Information (RFIs)
  • Next steps
Jamie Ferguson & Workgroup Members

 

11:20 a.m. Break  
11:35 a.m. NCVHS 2024 Report to Congress

  • Review and discussion of draft
Jacki Monson
NCVHS Chair & Members
12:45 p.m. Lunch Break
1:45 p.m. Standards for SDOH Data Elements: Successful SDoH approaches and challenges to promote health equity
Moderators:
Jamie Ferguson & Lenel James

  • Panel briefings
  • Discussion
See Panelist List below for speakers and details
3:35 p.m. Break
3:50 p.m. Value Based Care Models vs Fee-For-Service: Implications for HIPAA Standards
Moderator:
Deb Strickland

  • Panel briefings
  • Discussion
See Panelist List below for speakers and details
5:00 p.m. Public Comment Rebecca Hines
Executive Secretary/DFO
5:10 p.m. Subcommittee Standards Update Tammy Feenstra Banks
Steven Wagner
Co-chairs, Subcommittee on Standards
5:30 p.m. Wrap Up & Adjourn Jacki Monson, NCVHS Chair

 

 

Friday, April 12

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_t3ld9RgXoc

8:00 a.m. Call to Order/Roll Call Rebecca Hines
Executive Secretary/DFO
8:05 a.m. Welcome Remarks/Agenda Review Jacki Monson, NCVHS Chair
8:10 a.m. TEFCA (Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement) Update
Moderator:
Michael Hodgkins
See Panelist List below for speakers and details
9:50 a.m. Break
10:10 a.m. Office for Civil Rights Update

  • Discussion
Timothy Noonan
Deputy Director for Health Information Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
10:50 a.m. NCVHS Workplan Development

  • Subcommittee on Privacy, Confidentiality and Security
  • Subcommittee on Standards
  • 75th NCVHS Anniversary Planning
  • Discussion
Jacki Monson
NCVHS Chair & Members
11:20 a.m. Lunch Break
12:00 p.m. Exploration of Privacy and Security in AI in Technology and Healthcare
Moderator:
Val Watzlaf & Jacki Monson

  • Panel briefings
  • Discussion
See Panelist List below for speakers and details
1:30 p.m. NCVHS Workplan Development (continued)

  • Discussion
Jacki Monson, Chair
Chairs, Subcommittee on PCS Co-chairs, Subcommittee on Standards
2:45 p.m. Next Steps & Wrap up Full Committee
3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks & Adjourn Jacki Monson, NCVHS Chair

 

 

NCVHS Expert Panel Briefings
April 11-12, 2024

 

Standards for SDOH Data Elements: Successful SDoH approaches and challenges to promote health equity – Panel 1
Thursday, April 11, 1:45 – 3:25 p.m.
Moderators: Jamie Ferguson & Lenel James, Members, NCVHS Subcommittee on Standards

  • Somava Saha, MD, MS
    Executive Lead, Wellbeing in the Nation (WIN) Network
  • Meagan Khau, MHA
    Director, Data Analytics & Research Group (DARG), Office of Minority Health (OMH),
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Vanessa Candelora
    Senior Consultant, Gravity Project Program Manager
    Point-of-Care Partners (POCP)
  • Prerana Laddha, MS
    Director of Social Care and Behavioral Health
    Epic Systems Corporation
  • Rachel Harrington, PhD
    Senior Research Scientist, Health Equity, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
  • Julia Skapik, MD, MPH, FAMIA
    Chief Medical Information Officer, National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
  • Dr. Gniesha Dinwiddie, PhD
    Health Scientist Administrator, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMD),
    National Institutes of Health (NIH)

 

Value Based Care Models vs Fee-For-Service: Implications for HIPAA Standards – Panel 2
Thursday, April 11, 3:50 – 5:00 p.m.
ModeratorDeb Strickland, MS, Member, NCVHS Subcommittee on Standards

  • Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM
    Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Aledade
  • Todd Couts, MS
    Deputy Director, Business Services Group, CMMI, CMS
  • Aneesh Chopra, MPP
    Co-Founder & President, CareJourney, Author, Innovative State
  • Erin Weber, MS
    Chief Policy and Research Officer, CAQH

 

TEFCA Update – Panel 3
Friday, April 12, 20, 8:10 – 9:50 a.m.
Moderator: Michael Hodgkins, MD, Member, NCVHS Subcommittee on Standards

  • JaWanna Henry, MPH, MCHES
    Interoperability Systems Branch Chief, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
  • Marianne Yeager, MBA
    CEO, The Sequoia Project (the TEFCA Recognized Coordinating Entity)
  • Chantal Worzala, PhD
    Principal at Alazro Consulting, LLC
  • Steve Gravely, JD, MHA
    Founder, Gravely Group
    Principal author of the Data Use and Reciprocal Support Agreement (DURSA)

 

Exploration of Privacy and Security in AI in Technology and Healthcare – Panel 4
Friday, April 12, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Moderator:Val Watzlaf, PhD, Chair, NCVHS Subcommittee on Privacy, Confidentiality & Security and Jacki Monson, JD, Chair

  • Jennifer Goldsack, MChem, MA, MBA, OLY
    Chief Executive Officer, Digital Medicine Society (DiMe)
    Member, Board of Directors, Coalition for Health AI (CHAI)
  • Jonathan Jungck
    Commercial Healthcare Technical Lead, HIPAA Security Officer
    Palantir Technologies
  • Von Nguyen, MPH, MD
    Clinical Lead, Population Health
    Google
  • Garrett Adams
    Lead, EpicCare Ambulatory Research and Development
    Epic Systems