[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 15 (Monday, January 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 4438]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1450]


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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) 
Standards Subcommittee.
    Time and Date: February 24, 2008 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Place: Hubert Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Ave, SW., Room 
505A, Washington, DC 20201.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: The purpose of this meeting is to gather a better 
understanding of the issues, requirements, and plans to modify HIT 
standards processes to meet the needs of health care, personal 
health, and population health, as all of these health environments 
move rapidly into the information age. This meeting will be the 
first of several meetings on this topic that will be scheduled 
during 2009 by the Standards Subcommittee of the NCVHS.
    For More Information Contact: Substantive program information as 
well as summaries of meetings and a roster of committee members may 
be obtained from Denise Buenning, lead staff for Standards 
Subcommittee, NCVHS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 
Office of E-Health Standards and Services, 7500 Security Boulevard, 
Room S2-26-17, Baltimore, Maryland, 21244, telephone (410) 786-6711 
or 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: January 12, 2009.
James Scanlon,
 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
 [FR Doc. E9-1450 Filed 1-23-09; 8:45 am]
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