[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 111 (Thursday, June 9, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 33764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-14249]


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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), 
Full Committee Meeting.
    Time and Date: June 15, 2011 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. June 16, 2011 10 
a.m.-3 p.m. June 17, 2011 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Place: Double Tree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 
22202, (703) 416-4100.
    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 Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the 
Office of the National Coordinator. A discussion of a letter to the 
HHS Secretary regarding a report of the President's Council of 
Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) will also take place. In 
the afternoon there will be a Standards Subcommittee update and a 
briefing from the Privacy and Populations Subcommittee Workshop and 
HHS/IOM Health Data Health Information Forum.
    On the morning of the second day there will be a review of the 
final PCAST letters. There will also be a briefing on the 
Department's Mulit-Payor Claims Database. Subcommittees will also 
present their reports.
    On the third day public and private stakeholders will convene to 
update the Standards Subcommittee on the status of preparations for 
the upcoming compliance deadlines for new versions of the updated 
HIPAA Standards (5010, D.0), a new standard (Medicaid subrogation--
NCPDP Version 3.0) and updated code sets under ICD-10. The 
compliance date for the updated and new standards is January 1, 
2012, and the compliance deadline for ICD-10 is October 1, 2013.
    The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. 
Subcommittee breakout sessions can be scheduled for late in the 
afternoon of the first day and second 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 website (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: June 1, 2011.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Science and 
Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and 
Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2011-14249 Filed 6-8-11; 8:45 am]
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