f. Sci2: 97/54 HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES, AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES, OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DON FUQUA, Florida, Chairman ROBERT A. ROE, New Jersey MARILYN LLOYD BOUQUARD, Tennessee BERYL ANTHONY, JR., Arkansas 1 LARRY WINN, JR., Kansas BARRY M. GOLDWATER, JR., California HAMILTON FISH, JR., New York MANUEL LUJAN, New Mexico HAROLD C. HOLLENBECK, New Jersey ROBERT S. WALKER, Pennsylvania EDWIN B. FORSYTHE, New Jersey WILLIAM CARNEY, New York MARGARET M. HECKLER, Massachusetts F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin VIN WEBER, Minnesota JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire RAYMOND J. MCGRATH, New York CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER, Rhode Island BILL LOWERY, California Opening statement by Hon. Doug Walgren. Joyce C. Lashof, M.D., assistant director, Health and Life Sciences Divi- Briefing materials on DHHS activities in Health Information and Statis- Report of the Interagency Task Force on the Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation: Recommendations on personal privacy and researchers Dr. Frederick C. Robbins, president of the Institute of Medicine, National 72 Supplementary material supplied by Dr. Ball. Marion Ball, Ph. D., director, Computer Systems, Temple University, Stanley J. Matek, president, American Public Health Association E. R. Gabrieli, M.D., editor-in-chief, Journal of Clinical Computing Opening statement by Hon. James H. Scheuer Joanne Quan, director, Data Systems, Health Systems Management, New Allen J. Manzano, Sr., vice president, American Hospital Association, accompanied by: Cleve Killingsworth, director, Division of Hospital Col. John W. McGinnis, Tri Service Medical Information Systems Pro- gram Office, Department of Defense, accompanied by: Col. Rudolf G. Karen Duncan, Ph. D., consultant, Hospital Information Systems..... 456 487 Edward N. Brandt, Jr., M.D., Ph. D., Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, continuing responding to committee's questions from the June 4 hearing. Closing statement by Hon. George E. Brown |