70 FR 105 pgs. 32338-32339 - National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting

Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 105Pages: 32338 - 32339
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-10965 Filed 6-1-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory committee meeting.

Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS).

Time and Date: June 29, 20059 a.m.-3:30 p.m., June 30, 20059 a.m.-3 p.m.

Place: Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 705A, Washington, DC 20201.

Status: Open.

Purpose: At this meeting the Committee will hear presentations and hold discussions onseveral health data policy topics. On the morning of the first day the Committee will hearupdates and status reports from the Department on topics including Clinical Data Standards, theConsolidated Health Informatics Initiative, and HIPAA Privacy Rule compliance. They will alsodiscuss drafts of two Committee reports. In the afternoon the Committee will hear an updatefrom the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and briefings onthe Federal Health Architecture initiative and the Commission on Systemic Interoperability.

On the morning of the second day the Committee will hear an update from the CertificationCommission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) and a presentation by anAmerican National Standards Institute's Healthcare Informatics Standards Board (ANSI HISB) panel. There will also be an update on the National Health InformationInfrastructure and public health. In the afternoon, there will be reports from the subcommitteesand a discussion of agendas for future Committee meetings.

The times shown above are for the full Committee meetings. Subcommittee breakout sessionsare scheduled for late in the afternoon of the first day in the morning prior to the fullCommittee meeting on the second day. Agendas for these breakout sessions will be posted onthe NCVHS Web site (URL below) when available.

Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program information as wellas summaries of meetings and a roster of committee members may be obtained from Marjorie S.Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health statistics, Centers forDisease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2402, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782,telephone (301) 458-4245. Information also is available on the NCVHS home page of the HHSWeb site: http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/ , where further information including an agenda will be posted when available.

Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the CDC Office of EqualEmployment Opportunity on (301) 458-4EEO (4336) as soon as possible.

Dated: May 23, 2005.

James Scanlon,

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.

[FR Doc. 05-10965 Filed 6-1-05; 8:45 am]

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