AFEHCT Chair Sheila H. Schweitzer Chairperson & CEO CareMedic Systems, Inc. Updating HIPAA Standards The Vendor Perspective Testimony of the Association For Electronic Health Care Transactions (AFEHCT) As presented by John Hawkins QuadraMed To the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Standards and Security December 8, 2005 Mr. Co-chairmen,…
NCPDP Testimony to NCVHS On Updating HIPAA Standards December 8, 2005 In 2002, the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) members began working on a draft white paper discussing steps in naming a new or updated version to the HIPAA transactions due to the new versions of NCPDP standards approved since HIPAA. In 2003,…
FRONT MATTER for 835 4050 ROI SURVEY If you have or plan to implementthe HIPAA-adopted X12 835 transaction for electronic remittances, we need your help. The survey included in this document is to assist WEDI and the Designated Standard Maintenance Organizations (DSMO) in providing an accurate cost-benefit analysis to the federal government for adopting a…
NCPDP Status of NCVHS Recommendations To HHS on Electronic Prescribing for the MMA December 7, 2005 Observation 3 (Prescription Messages) Recommendation: HHS should recognize as a foundation standard the most current version of NCPDP SCRIPT for new prescriptions, prescription renewals, cancellations, and changes between prescribers and dispensers. The NCPDP SCRIPT Standard would include its present…
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy Hearings on Privacy and Health Information Technology August 17, 2005 Testimony of William R. “Bill” Braithwaite, MD, PhD, FACMI Chief Medical Officer, eHealth Initiative, Washington, DC My name is Bill Braithwaite, Chief Medical Officer of the eHealth Initiative (eHI) based in Washington, DC, a non-profit…
Testimony of Pam Dixon Executive Director, World Privacy Forum Electronic Health Records and the National Health Information Network: Patient Choice, Privacy, and Security in Digitized Environments Before The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality San Francisco, California Tuesday, August 16, 2005 Chairman Rothstein and Members of the Committee,…
NCPDP Status of NCVHS Recommendations To HHS on Electronic Prescribing for the MMA July 26, 2005 Observation 3 (Prescription Messages) Recommendation: HHS should recognize as a foundation standard the most current version of NCPDP SCRIPT for new prescriptions, prescription renewals, cancellations, and changes between prescribers and dispensers. The NCPDP SCRIPT Standard would include its present…
Testimony of the American Health Information Management Association to the Standards and Security Subcommittee of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics July 26, 2005 Opening Comments Chairmen Blair and Reynolds, members of the Standards and Security Subcommittee, and ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. I am Valerie Watzlaf, associate professor within the Department of…
The ERISA Industry Committee 1400 L Street NW, Suite 350, Washington DC 20005 (202) 789-1400 fax: (202) 789-1120 www.eric.org Advocating the Benefit and Compensation Interests of America’s Major Employers Chairman Rothstein, members of the Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality, ladies and gentlemen, good morning, I am Edwina Rogers, vice president for health policy at the ERISA…
Testimony before the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality June 7, 2005 My name is David McDaniel and I am the Deputy Director of Business Development and the operational lead of the HIPAA Program Management Office in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), one of three distinct organizations of the…