AGENDA

A Symposium At the National Academy of Sciences Celebrating The 50th Anniversary of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics 1949-1999

2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.

June 20, 2000


Transcript

Agenda

1:00 pm Opening Welcome John E. Rolph, Ph.D. Chair
NAS Committee on National Statistics
1:15 pm Reflections and Challenges John R. Lumpkin, M.D., M.P.H., Chair
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
Remarks: The Honorable Donna E. Shalala, Ph.D.
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Remarks by Former NCVHS Chairs Don E. Detmer, M.D. acrobat
Judith Miller Jones
Ronald G. Blankenbaker, M.D.
1:45 pm Comments: John M. Eisenberg, M.D., M.B.A.
Co-Chair, HHS Data Council
2:00 pm Toward a National Health Information Infrastructure (Workgroup on NHII /NCVHS)

Presenter: Dr. Lumpkinacrobat

Reactor: Edward Shortliffe, M.D., Ph.D.

3:15 pm Break
3:30 pm Shaping a Vision for 21st Century Health Statistics (Workgroup on Health Statistics for the 21st Century/NCVHS)

Presenter: Daniel J. Friedman, Ph.D.

Moderator: Edward J. Sondik, Ph.D.

Reactors: Dorothy P. Rice, Sc.D.
Gary Catlin acrobat

4:45 pm

Acknowledgments

Closing Remarks by Dr. Lumpkin

5:00 pm Adjourn
5:30 pm

Reception in the Great Hall

Presentations

Shaping a Vision for Health Statistics by Gary Catlin, Statistics Canada acrobat
Written comments provided by Kerr White
Presentation by Dr. Detmer acrobat
Presentation by Dr. Lumpkin acrobat
Shaping a Vision for 21st Century Health Statistics by Dorothy P. Rice

Reports

Shaping a Vision for 21st Century Health Statistics
Towards a National Health Information Infrastructure
NCVHS at 50

September 25, 2000