[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 160 (Friday, August 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47812-47813]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7023]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting

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

    Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), 
Ad Hoc Workgroup on the Nationwide Health Information Network 
(NHIN).
    Time and Date: August 31, 2006--11 a.m.-3 p.m. Eastern Daylight 
Time.
    Place: Conference Call; Toll Free--1-888-425-9978; Leader's Name 
and Pass code--Dr. Simon Cohn, NCVHS; USA Toll Number 1-210-234-
8000.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: The Workgroup will discuss its draft findings related 
to a ``minimum but essential'' list of functional requirements for a 
nationwide health information network.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of 
committee members may be obtained from Mary Jo Deering PhD., Lead 
Staff Person for the NCVHS Workgroup on the National Health 
Information Infrastructure, NCI Center for Strategic Dissemination 
and NCI Center for Bioinformatics, National Cancer Institute, 
National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Boulevard--Room 4087, 
Rockville, MD 20852, telephone (301) 594-8193, or Marjorie S. 
Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health 
Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo 
Road, Room 2402, Hyattsville,

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Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458-4245. Information also is 
available on the NCVHS home page of the HHS Web site: http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where an agenda for the meeting will be posted 
when available.
    Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the 
CDC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity on (301) 458-4EEO (4336) 
as soon as possible.

    Dated: August 10, 2006.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 06-7023 Filed 8-17-06; 8:45 am]
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