[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 177 (Thursday, September 13, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 52380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4508]


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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).
    Time and Date:
     September 25, 2007, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
     September 26, 2007, 10 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
    Place: Bethesda Marriott Hotel, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, 
MD 20814, Phone: (301) 897-9400.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: At this meeting the Committee will hear presentations 
and hold discussions on several health data policy topics. On the 
morning of the first day the Committee will hear updates from the 
Department, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the 
Office of the National Coordinator. They will also hear updates and 
status reports from Subcommittees and hold a discussion on secondary 
uses of health records data. This discussion will be continued in 
the afternoon and the Committee will hear an update from the Quality 
Workgroup.
    On the morning of the second day the Committee will review its 
2005-2006 report to Congress and take action on other products as 
needed. In the afternoon there will be a continuation of the 
discussion on secondary uses of health record data and the remainder 
of the time will be spent on Committee administrative operations.
    The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. 
Subcommittee breakout sessions are scheduled for late in the 
afternoon of the first day and in the morning prior to the full 
Committee meeting on the second day. Agendas for these breakout 
sessions will be posted on the NCVHS Web site (URL below) when 
available.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of 
committee members may be obtained from Marjorie S. Greenberg, 
Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 
2402, Hyattsville, 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 further information including 
an agenda 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: September 5, 2007.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (SDP), Office of 
the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 07-4508 Filed 9-12-07; 8:45 am]
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