[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 17 (Tuesday, January 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 3902]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1843]
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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),
Subcommittee on Population-Specific Issues.
Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., February 9, 1998; 9:00
a.m.-4:00 p.m., February 10, 1998.
Place: Wyndam Metro Center Hotel, 10220 North Metro Parkway
East, Phoenix, Arizona.
Status: Open.
Purpose: The Subcommittee is in the process of examining a
number of data needs and issues associated with Medicaid managed
care. The purpose of this site visit to Arizona is to obtain
information on one State's Medicaid managed care program, with
special attention to data needs, data systems, data uses and data
issues. Presentations are planned involving representatives of State
agencies, providers, plans, and patient advocacy groups who will
describe their data needs and issues relating to Medicaid managed
care. A subsequent site visit to Massachusetts also is planned.
Contact Person for more Information: Substantive program
information as well as a roster of committee members may be obtained
from Carolyn Rimes, lead Subcommittee staff, Health Care Financing
Administration, DHHS, 7500 Security Boulevard, C-3-21-06, Baltimore,
Maryland 21244-1850, telephone (410) 786-6620, or Marjorie S.
Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, NCHS, CDC, Room 1100,
Presidential Building, 6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville, Maryland
20782, telephone 301/436-7050. Additional information about the full
Committee is available on the NCVHS website, where the tentative
agenda for the Subcommittee meeting will also be posted when
available: http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/ncvhs
Dated: January 20, 1998.
James Scanlon,
Director, Division of Data Policy.
[FR Doc. 98-1843 Filed 1-26-98; 8:45 am]
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