Notice2022-05289
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
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Published
March 14, 2022
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services Department
Abstract
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory committee meeting. This meeting is open to the public. The public is welcome to obtain the link to attend this meeting by following the instructions posted on the Committee website: https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/ meetings/full-committee-meeting-10/. Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), Meeting of the full Committee.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 49 (Monday, March 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14275-14276]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05289]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory
committee meeting. This meeting is open to the public. The public is
welcome to obtain the link to attend this meeting by following the
instructions posted on the Committee website: <a href="https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committee-meeting-10/">https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committee-meeting-10/</a>.
Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS),
Meeting of the full Committee.
DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, March 30, 2022: 11:00 a.m.-
3:00 p.m. EST.
ADDRESSES: Virtual open meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Substantive program information may be
obtained from Rebecca Hines, MHS, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National
Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, or via
electronic mail to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8ff9e8e7bbcfecebeca1e8e0f9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="96e0f1fea2d6f5f2f5b8f1f9e0">[email protected]</span></a>; or by telephone (301) 458-4715.
Summaries of meetings and a roster of Committee members are available
on the home page of the
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NCVHS website, <a href="https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/">https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/</a>, where further information
including an agenda and instructions to access the broadcast of the
meeting will be posted.
Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the CDC
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity on (770) 488-3210 as soon as
possible.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: As outlined in its Charter, the National Committee on
Vital and Health Statistics assists and advises the Secretary of HHS on
health data, data standards, statistics, privacy, national health
information policy, and the Department's strategy to best address those
issues. This includes the adoption and implementation of transaction
standards, unique identifiers, operating rules and code sets adopted
under the Health Insurance and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).\1\
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\1\ Public Law 104-191, 110 Stat. 1936 (Aug 21, 1996), available
at <a href="https://www.congress.gov/104/plaws/publ191/PLAW-104publ191.pdf">https://www.congress.gov/104/plaws/publ191/PLAW-104publ191.pdf</a>.
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At this meeting, the Committee will discuss two letters for
approval, each containing a set of recommendations for HHS action. The
first set conveys recommendations regarding privacy, confidentiality,
and security considerations for data collection and use during a public
health emergency. The second set conveys recommendations regarding
standards for prior authorization, attachments, and HIPAA-designated
transactions in general to support the goal to improve data sharing
among patients, providers, payers, public health systems, and other
actors in health care.
The Committee will reserve time for public comment toward the end
of the agenda. Meeting times and topics are subject to change. Please
refer to the agenda posted at the NCVHS website for this meeting at:
<a href="https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committee-meeting-10/">https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committee-meeting-10/</a> for updates.
Sharon Arnold,
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary, Science and Data Policy, Office
of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2022-05289 Filed 3-11-22; 8:45 am]
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