October 7, 1999 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Shalala: On behalf of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), I am pleased to inform you of our progress on the next report we are preparing for you…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics March 2, 1999 George M. Reider, Jr. President, NAIC National Association of Insurance Commissioners P.O. Box 816 Hartford, CT 06142 Dear Mr. Reider: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) appreciated the informative briefing on the Health Information Privacy Model Act (Model Act) provided by Wendy…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics December 7, 1998 David Satcher, M.D. Assistant Secretary for Health and Surgeon General 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Dear Dr. Satcher: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics appreciates the efforts that led to the production of the draft Healthy People: 2010 Objectives. We strongly…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics October 8, 1998 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Shalala: On behalf of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), I am pleased to forward to you a concept paper, “Assuring A…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics September 23, 1998 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Shalala: The State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), authorized by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, provides an unprecedented opportunity to expand health insurance coverage…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics August 31, 1998 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 The Honorable Alexis M. Herman Secretary Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20210 Dear Secretary Shalala and Secretary Herman: The National Committee on Vital…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics August 27, 1998 George H. Van Amburg 12345 Airport Road Dewitt, Michigan 48820 Dear George: Throughout its history, the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) has attempted to address health data issues of importance to states and localities while staying focused on the national agenda. To…
National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics August 27, 1998 Robert Moore Health Care Financing Administration MS: N3-15-25 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Dear Bob: When the history of the 1990’s is written for the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), your steadfast role as Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Liaison will…