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Final Agenda

NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS

November 15-16, 2001

Hubert H. Humphrey Building
Room 705A
200 Independence Avenue
Washington, D.C. 20201

Meeting Minutes

Thursday, November 15

Transcript
9:00 a.m. Call to Order
Welcome and Introductions
Review of agenda 		Dr. Cohn
9:15 a.m. Update from the Department
  • Data Council
  • Responses to NCVHS reports and recommendations
  • HHS Implementation of PL 104-191
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
    • Privacy regulation

    • Data Standards

James Scanlon, ASPE

Susan McAndrew, OCR
Kathleen Fyffe, OCR

Karen Trudel, CMS
10:00 a.m. Departmental Information Systems Mr. Brian Burns
Deputy Chief Information Officer, DHHS
10:45 a.m. Break  
11:00 a.m.  Report from Executive Subcommittee Retreat Dr. Lumpkin
11:15 a.m Review NHII Report- Action Item Dr. Lumpkin
12:15 p.m. Lunch  
1:00 p.m. Review Privacy Recommendations - Action Item Mr. Rothstein
2:00 p.m. DoD's E-Health Initiative Capt Brian Kelly, DoD
  Subcommittee working sessions  
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality
Subcommittee on Populations		 Mr. Rothstein
Dr. Mays (Room 305A)
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. NHII Workgroup Dr. Lumpkin (Room 325A)
Friday, November 16

Transcript
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Subcommittee on Standards & Security Dr. Cohn (Room 325A)
Convene Full Committee Meeting
10:10 a.m. Call to Order Dr. Cohn
10:15 a.m. NCHS Statistical Activities- Update Dr. Sondik
11:00 a.m.

Reports from Subcommittees and Workgroups

  • Executive Subcommittee
  • Health Statistics for 21st Century
  • NHII Workgroup- Action Item
  • Subcommittee on Standards and Security
  • Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality- Action Item
  • Subcommittee on Populations
  • Workgroup on Quality

Dr. Cohn
Dr. Friedman
Dr. Friedman
Dr. Cohn
Mr. Rothstein

Dr. Mays
Ms. Coltin
12:30 p.m. Future agendas for NCVHS Meetings
  • February 26-27, 2002
  • June 26-27, 2002
  • September 25-26, 2002
  • November 19-20, 2002
 Dr. Cohn
1:00 p.m. Adjourn  

January 4, 2002

Times, topics, and speakers are subject to change. For final agenda, please call 301-458-4200 at NCHS or visit the NCVHS Home Page at http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/

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