[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 1, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 46457]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23431]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


National Immunization Program; Meeting

    The National Immunization Program (NIP), Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting:

    Name: The National Immunization Program Techniques for Enabling 
Immunization Record Exchange.
    Times and dates: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., September 10, 1998; 9 a.m.-4 
p.m., September 11, 1998.
    Place: Holiday Inn, 130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 
30030, 404/371-0204.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 30 people.
    Purpose: To explore techniques to enable record exchange amongst 
State-and community-based registries and to identify CDC/NIP's role 
in the development of strategies to facilitate the process.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include a discussion 
of NIP's Health Level Seven (HL7) Immunization Registry Record 
Exchange Standard, a description of six Registry Projects' HL7 
implementation and needs, and a proposal for solutions.
    Contact Person For More Information: Robb Linkins, Ph.D., 
M.P.H., Chief, Systems Development Branch, Data Management Division, 
NIP, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, M/S E-62, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, 
telephone 404/639-8728, e-mail [email protected].

    Dated: August 26, 1998.
John C. Burckhardt,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 98-23431 Filed 8-31-98; 8:45 am]
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