Meetings: Vital and Health Statistics National Committee,

[Federal Register: May 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 90)]

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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 Announces the Following Advisory Committee Meeting.

Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), Workgroup on Computer-based Patient Records.

Time and Date: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., May 17, 1999; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., May 18, 1999.

Place: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR), AHCPR Conference Center, Conference Rooms C and D, 6010 Executive Boulevard, 4th Floor, Rockville, MD 20852.

Status: Open.

Purpose: At this meeting, the workgroup will hear a series of panel presentations on clinical vocabularies, terminologies, statistical classifications and code sets, clinical specific code sets, medical code sets, nursing code sets, and drug and device code sets.

Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program information as well as summaries of meetings and a roaster of committee members may be obtained from J. Michael Fitzmaurice, Ph.D., Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 2101 East Jefferson Street, #602, Rockville, MD 20852, phone: 301-594-1483, x1052; or Marjorie S. Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, NCHS, CDC, Room 1100, Presidential Building, 6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 436-7050. Information also is available on the NCVHS home page of the HHS website: http:// aspe.os.dhhs.gov/ncvhs, where an agenda for the meeting will be posted when available.

Dated: May 4, 1999. James Scanlon, Director, Division of Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.

[FR Doc. 99-11755Filed5-10-99; 8:45 am]

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