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Final Agenda

NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS

June 16- 17, 2004

Room 800/  Eisenberg Room
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C.  20201

Meeting Minutes

Wednesday,  June 16

Transcript

 9:00 a.m.

Call to Order
Welcome and Introductions, Review of agenda

Dr. Lumpkin

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
    • Data Standards, Including Clinical Data Standards  Adoption
    • CHI Update
    • Privacy Rule Compliance Update

James Scanlon, ASPE

 

 

 

Maria Friedman, CMS


Susan McAndrew,  OCR

 9:45 a.m.

Privacy Letter   Action 6/17

Dr. Harding

10:45 a.m.

Break

 

11:00 a.m.

Populations Report,  Action 6/17

Dr. Mays

12:15 p.m.

Lunch

 

  1:15 p.m.

CNSTAT Report – DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data

Dr. Carl Volpe, WellPoint

Ms. Denise Love, NAHDO

Shelly Ver Ploeg, Ph.D., NAS

  2:00 p.m.   

Adjourn Plenary

 

 

2 – 4:00

2—4:00

4:00 --6:00

Subcommittee and Workgroup Working Sessions

 

Dr. Harding (Room 443E)

Dr. Mays    (Room 800)

Dr. Lumpkin   (Room 443E)

6:30 p.m.

NCVHS Dinner Social

 

Thursday, June 17th

Transcript
 

Subcommittee Working Session

  

8:00 a.m.- 9:50 a.m.

Subcommittee on Standards and Security

Dr. Cohn   (Room 443E)

8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Workgroup on Quality Mr. Hungate (Room 742G)

Full Committee Meeting – Plenary Session

10:00 a.m.

Call to Order

Dr. Lumpkin

10:05 am

CDC Futures Initiative

Dr. Ed Thompson, CDC (phone)

11:00 a.m.

National Healthcare Disparities Report

Dr. Edward Kelley, AHRQ

11:45 a.m. National Health Information Technology (NHIT) David Brailer, M.D.,Ph.D., NHIT Coordinator, DHHS

 12:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

  1:00 p.m.

Medicare Modernization Reform Act  and

CMS Quality Initiatives, Review

 

Dr. Mark McClellan, CMS

  2:00 p.m.

Reports from Subcommittees and Workgroups

I. Executive Subcommittee

II. NHII Workgroup

III. Subcommittee on Standards and Security, Possible Action Item

IV. Subcommittee on Privacy & Confidentiality, Action Item

V.  Subcommittee on Populations,  Action Item

VI. Workgroup on Quality

 

Dr. Lumpkin

Dr.  Lumpkin

Dr. Cohn


Dr. Harding


TBD

Mr. Hungate

 3:15 p.m.

Future agendas for NCVHS Meetings

  • September 1-2, 2004
  • November 4-5, 2004
  • March 3-4, 2005
  • June 29-30, 2005
  • September 8-9, 2005
  • November 16-17, 2005

Subcommittee and Workgroup Meetings:

Standards & Security    

                July 28-30
                Aug 17-18
                September 22-23
                October 12-13
                December 8-9

Workgroup on Quality - June 24-25 (NCHS in Hyattsville)

Privacy - July 14-15 (Rm. 705A, HHH Bldg.)

Workgroup on NHII - July 23 (Washington, DC Convention Center)

Executive Subcommittee Retreat - August 6 (Princeton, NJ)

Dr. Lumpkin

3:30 p.m.

Adjourn

 

August 20, 2004

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