Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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BILLING CODE 6690-01-M 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), Subcommittee on Standards and Security (SSS). *Time and Date:* February 1st, 2005 9 a.m.-5 p.m., February 2nd, 2005 9 a.m.-1 p.m. *Place:* Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 505A, Washington, DC 20201. *Status:* Open. *Purpose:* The Subcommittee will continue to focus on potential e-prescribing standards, including a discussion on the use of RxNorm in the e-prescribing context and an update from the industry on the progress of related workgroups (e.g., codified SIG). The development of a draft recommendation letter to the HHS Secretary will be discussed. *Contact Person For More Information:* Substantive program information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of Committee members may be obtained from Maria Friedman, Health Insurance Specialist, Security and Standards Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, MS: C5-24-04, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850, telephone: 410-786-6333 or Marjorie S. Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Room 1100, Presidential Building, 3311 Toledo Road, 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 an agenda for the meeting 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: January 14, 2005. James Scanlon, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 05-1619 Filed 1-27-05; 8:45 am]