Board of Scientific Counselors
National Center  for Health Statistics
3311 Toledo Road
Auditorium 1403A and 1405B
Hyattsville, MD  20782
(301) 458-4500

January 22-23, 2004
Agenda

January 22, 2004

2:00 pm     Welcome and Introductions     Edward J. Sondik, Ph.D., Director, NCHS 
June E. O’Neill, Ph.D., Chair, BSCNCHS

2:15 pm     State of the Center
Feedback from last BSC meeting
Edward J. Sondik, Ph.D.

3:00 pm     Report from the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
Vickie Mays, Ph.D.

3:15 pm     Discussion-BSC Members

3:30 pm     Process and Results from NHANES
Forum
Cliff Johnson

4:00 pm     Discussion-BSC Members

4:30 pm     Overview of the Office of Research
and Methodology  
Lawrence Cox, Ph.D.

5:00 pm     Discussion-BSC Members

5:30 pm     Adjournment

January 23, 2004

8:30 am     Overview of Office of Analysis and
Epidemiology 
Diane Makuc, Dr.P.H.

9:00 am     Discussion-BSC Members

Examples of NCHS Data Collection and Dissemination Activities

9:30 am     NHIS Early Release (ER) Program
Jane Gentleman, Ph.D., and 
Hanyu Ni, Ph.D.

10:00 am   Discussion-BSC members

10:30 am   Break

10:45 am   Summary Review of NCHS Survey
Questions 
Jennifer Madans, Ph.D.

11:15 am   Discussion-BSC Members

11:45 am   NCHS Dissemination Activity -
Fact Sheets 
Rob Weinzimer

12:15 pm   Discussion-BSC members

12:30 pm   Lunch Break

1:15 pm     Future agenda topics and NCHS
Intramural Program Review 
June O’Neill, Ph.D.

2:45 pm     Public Comment

3:00 pm     Announcements 
Linda Blankenbaker

3:15 pm     Adjournment

Future meetings of the BSCNCHS:

April 22-23, 2004
September 9-10, 2004
January 27-28, 2005
April 7-8, 2005
September 15-16, 2005 (proposed)

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