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NCVHS Reports and Recommendations
2003 to Present
[The most recent reports and recommendations are listed first]
- December 5, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary A Stewardship Framework for the Use of Community Health Data
- July 6, 2012 - Response from the Secretary - On Administrative Simplifications in the Health Care Industry
- June 22, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - Immediate Steps to Improve Support for Consumers' Health Decision-Making
- June 22, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - Development of Standards for the Collection of SES in Health Surveys Conducted by HHS
- May 23, 2012 - NCVHS Presentation - The Community as a Learning System for Health: Using Local Data to Improve Local Health
- May 5, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations to Designate an Authoring Entity and Ensure Industry Collaboration for the Development of Operating Rules for Health Care Administrative Transactions
- March 2, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - NCVHS Observation Letter on Claims Attachments
- March 2, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - NCVHS Recommendation Letter on the Adoption Process for Standards and Operating Rules
- March 2, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - NCVHS Recommendation Letter regarding ACA, Section 10109
- March 2, 2012 - Letter to the Secretary - NCVHS Recommendation Letter regarding the deadline for implementation of ICD-10 Code Sets
- December 13, 2011 - Report to the Secretary - The Community as a Learning System for Health: Using Local Data to Improve Local Health
- December 12, 2011 - Tenth Report to Congress on the
Implementation Of the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
- December 7, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Affordable Care Act (ACA), Administrative Simplification: Recommendation to adopt operating rules to support the Standards for Health Care Electronic Funds
Transfers and Health Care Payment and Remittance Advice
- October 21, 2011 - NCVHS Comments in response to the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule
Making (ANPRM) on "Human Subjects Research Protections"
- September 23, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - RIN 0991-AB78 NCVHS Comments on Advanced Notice on Proposed Rule Making on “Metadata Standards to Support Nationwide Electronic Health Information Exchange” – 45 CFR Part 17
- September 22, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Observations and Recommendations on the Adoption of a Standard for Electronic Acknowledgment Transactions
- September 22, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Observations on the Standards and Operating Rules Development and Maintenance Process under HIPAA
- September 22, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Observations and Recommendations on the Transition to the Next Version of HIPAA Transaction Standards (Versions 5010, D.0, 3.0) and the ICD-10 Code Sets
- August 29, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - NCVHS Recommendations to Achieve the Goals of the PCAST Report on Health Information Technology
- April 19, 2011 - 60th Anniversary Symposium and History, 1949-2009 - NCVHS 60th Anniversary Compendium
- March 23, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Affordable Care Act (ACA), Administrative Simplification: Recommendation for entity to submit proposed operating rules to support the Standards for Health Care Electronic Funds Transfers and Health Care Payment and Remittance Advice
- February 17, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Affordable Care Act (ACA), Administrative Simplification: Standard for Health Care Electronic Funds Transfers and Operating Rules for Electronic Funds Transfers and Health Care Payment and Remittance Advice
- February 17, 2011 - Letter to the Secretary - Aligning Quality Measurement with Needs of Health Reform
- November 10, 2010 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations Regarding Sensitive Health Information
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September 30, 2010 - Letter to the Secretary - Affordable Care Act (ACA), Administrative Simplification: Health Plan Identifier
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September 30, 2010 - Letter to the Secretary - Affordable Care Act (ACA), Administrative Simplification: Operating Rules for Eligibility and Claims Status Transactions
- May 26, 2010 - NCVHS Concept Paper - Toward Enhanced Information Capabilties for Health
- May 11, 2010 - Ninth Report to
Congress on the
Implementation Of the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
- March 3, 2010 - Letter to the Secretary - Implementation of updated versions of the HIPAA transaction
standards and ICD-10
- December 1, 2009 - Letter to the Secretary - Meaningful Measurement of Quality Health Care using Electronic
Health Records
- September 2009 - Health Data Stewardship: An NCVHS Primer
- September 28, 2009 - Letter to the Secretary - Protection of the Privacy and Security of Individual Health Information in Personal Health Records
- July 1, 2009 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendation to adopt NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Version 10.6 for use in Medicare Part D e-prescribing
- July 1, 2009 - Report to the Secretary - Recommendations on Privacy and Confidentiality, 2006-2008
- June 1, 2009 - Observations on "Meaningful Use" of Health Information Technology
- May 18, 2009 - Report of Hearing on "Meaningful Use" of Health Information Technology
- March 1, 2009 - Letter to the Acting Secretary - Support of the Nation's Health Statistics Enterprise
- September 4, 2008 - Letter to the Secretary: Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances
- July 17, 2008 - 23 Building Blocks for Quality: The View from 2008
- May 22, 2008 - Letter to the Secretary - NCPDP SCRIPT Standard version 10.5 for use in Medicare Part D
e-prescribing in long-term care settings
- April 24, 2008 - Enhancing Protectionsfor Uses of Health Data: A Stewardship Framework
- February 20, 2008 - Letter to the Secretary - Individual control of sensitive health information accessible via the Nationwide Health Information Network for purposes of treatment
- February 2008 - NCVHS 2005-2006 Report
- January 28, 2008 - Report to the Secretary - Quality Measurement and Public Reporting in the Current Health Care Environment
- December 22, 2007 - Report to the Secretary - Enhanced Protections for Uses of Health Data: A Stewardship Framework for "Secondary Uses" of Electronically Collected and Transmitted Health Data
- September 26, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Revisions to HIPAA transaction standards urgently needed
- September 6, 2007 Eighth Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation Of the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
- June 21, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendation letter on Data Linkages to Improve Health
Outcomes
- June 21, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- June 21, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Improving the interaction of FERPA and the HIPAA Privacy Rule with regard to school health records - March 12, 2008 - Response from the Secretary
- June 21, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Update to privacy laws and regulations required to accommodate NHIN data sharing practices
- February 15, 2007 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the National Provider
Identifier
- December 15, 2006 - Letter to the Secretary - Comment on Medicare part D Data
- December 15, 2006 - Letter to the Secretary - Comments on the proposed changes to the National Drug Code (NDC)
- November 28, 2006 - Letter to the Secretary - CHI recommendations on the Functioning and Disability domains
- November 29, 2006 - Letter to the Secretary - Preliminary Observations: National Provider Identifier (NPI) Implementation
- October 30, 2006 - Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the initial functional requirements for a Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
- September 13, 2006 Letter to the Secretary - CHI Allergy Recommendation
- June 22, 2006 Letter to the Secretary - HIPAA Lessons Learned
- June 22, 2006 Letter to the Secretary - CHI recommendations on the Multimedia Domain
- June 22, 2006 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations regarding Privacy and
Confidentiality in the Nationwide Health Information Network
- February, 2006 Report Recommendation - Personal Health Records and Personal Health Record Systems
- December 20, 2005 Letter to the Secretary -
NCPDP Script 8.1 Recommendations
- November 22, 2005 Letter to the Secretary -
Comments on the Claims Attachment NPRM published Sept 23, 2005
- November 7, 2005 Report to the Secretary - Eliminating Health Disparities: Strengthening Data on Race, Ethnicity, and Primary Language in the U.S.
- November 2, 2005 NCVHS 2003-2004 Report
- September 9, 2005 Letter report to the Secretary on Personal Health Record (PHR) systems
- September 8, 2005 Seventh Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation Of the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
- March 4, 2005 Letter to the Secretary - 2nd Set of E-prescribing Recommendations
- March 4, 2005 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on Medical Equipment
- March 3, 2005 Letter to CMS - Comments on E-Rx Proposed Rule
- November 5, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendation on revisions to the Uniform Bill for Hospitals (UB04) and the ANSI ASC X 12N 8371 HIPAA Implementation Guide
- September 22, 2004 Response from Secretary Thompson to the January 29, 2004 Final
Recommendations on CHI Domain areas
- September 8, 2004 Letter to the Secretary on the Health IT/NHII Summit
- September 2, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - First Set of Recommendations on E-Prescribing Standards
- September 2, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Findings and Recommendations on the Impact of the Privacy Rule on Fundraising
- September 1, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Privacy Advocate
- September 1, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Implementation of the Privacy Rule's marketing provisions
- August 23, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on Populations Based Data Collection
- June 17, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on Standards for Billing of Supplies
- June 17, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Schools
- June 17, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Law Enforcement
- June 17, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Recommendations on the Effect of the Privacy Rule in Banking
- May 2004 Report on Measuring
Health Care Quality
- May 10, 2004 Sixth Annual Report to Congress
on the Implementation Of the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
- March 5, 2004 Letter to the Secretary -
Recommendations on Claims Attachment
- March 5, 2004 Letter to the Secretary -
Recommendation on the effect of the Privacy Rule
- February 20, 2004 Letter to the National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development, NIH regarding the establishment of
the National Children's Study
- January 29, 2004 Letter to the Secretary - Final
Recommendations on CHI Domain areas
- November 5, 2003 Letter to the Secretary -
Recommendations for PMRI Terminology Standards
- November 5, 2003 Letter to the Secretary- Comments on CHI domain area recommendations
- November 5, 2003 Letter to the Secretary -
ICD-10 Recommendations
- October 14, 2003 Analysis of ASCA Compliance
Plans for Implementing HIPAA Transactions and Codes Standards
- October 8, 2003 Letter to the Secretary on
federal interagency IT research and development initiatives
- September 26, 2003 Letter to the Secretary on
Recommendations for Targeted Data Collection
- September 26, 2003 Letter to the Secretary on
Collection of Racial and Ethnic Data by Health Plans
- September 24, 2003 Letter to the Secretary: CHI
Domain Area recommendations
- August 2003 Annual Report 2000-2002
- June 25, 2003 Letter to the Secretary on the
Status of PMRI Terminology
- June 25, 2003 Report to the Secretary on the
Healthcare Industry's readiness to comply with the October 16, 2003
Implementation deadline
- June 25, 2003 Letter to the Secretary: Program
to measure the effects of the Privacy Rule
- March 27, 2003 Letter to the Secretary on
Populations-based data for racial and ethnic minorities
- February 28, 2003 Letter to the Secretary -
NCVHS Supports NCHS Programs
- January 17, 2003 NCVHS Comments on Proposed
Measure Set for the National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR)
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