[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 30 (Monday, February 14, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 7392]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-3398]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meetings

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

    Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), 
Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality.
    Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. February 25, 2000.
     Place: Conference Room 705A, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 
Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201.
     Status: Open.
    Purpose: The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics 
(NCVHS) is the Department's statutory federal advisory committee on 
health data, privacy and health information policy. The NCVHS 
Subcommittee on Privacy an Confidentiality has scheduled a meeting 
on Friday, February 25, 2000 to gather information and examine 
potential issues related to confidentiality policies and practices 
of ``e-health'' or web based health organizations. At the meeting, 
the Subcommittee will hear from several expert panels relating to e-
health confidentiality policies, practices and issues. The tentative 
agenda for the meeting, as well as a description of the panels of 
speakers, will be posted on the NCVHS website: http://ncvhs.hhs.gov, 
when available.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information about the meeting may be obtained from Gail Horlick 
(CDC, 404 639-8345), lead staff for the Subcommittee on Privacy and 
Confidentiality. Information about the NCVHS is available on the 
NCVHS home page of the HHS, website, or from Marjorie S. Greenberg, 
Executive Secretary, NCVHS, NCHS, CDC, Room 1100, Presidential 
Building, 6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone 
(301) 454-4245.

    Dated: February 8, 2000.
James Scanlon,
Director, Division of Data Policy, Office of Program Systems, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, and HHS Executive 
Staff Director, NCVHS.
[FR Doc. 00-3398 Filed 2-11-00; 8:45 am]
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