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Power Point Slides

• NCHS Director’s Update [PDF – 948 KB] [PPT – 2 MB]
  • Brian Moyer, Ph.D., Director, NCHS
  • John Halter, J.D., Director, Office of Planning, Budget and Legislation, NCHS
  • Travis Hoppe, Ph.D., Chief Data Scientist, NCHS
• Workgroup Update: Using NCHS Surveys to Measure Respondents’ Perceptions of Discrimination [PDF – 230 KB] [PPT – 3 MB]
  • Kristen Olson, Ph.D., Chair, Workgroup to Consider and Assess Measures of Discrimination for Use in NCHS Surveys
• Long COVID-19 Data Collection at NCHS [PDF – 448 KB] [PPT – 372 KB]
  • Amy Branum, Ph.D., NCHS Associate Director for Science
• Long COVID Content in the National Health Interview Survey & the Household Pulse Survey [PDF – 503 KB] bsc-pres-Anjel Vahratian-NHIS-Pulse-Survey-10-24-2022 [PPT – 2 MB]
  •  Anjel Vahratian, Ph.D., M.P.H. Associate Director for Science, Division of Health Interview Statistics
• Long COVID Questions in NHANES 2022 [PDF – 390 KB] [PPT – 3 MB]
  • Chia-Yih Wang, Ph.D., Team Lead, Planning Branch, DHANES
• Testing of Questions on Long COVID  [PDF – 286 KB]   [PPT – 2 MB]
  • Meredith Massey, Ph.D., Senior Survey Methodologist, Collaborating Center for Questionnaire Design and Evaluation
    Research
• Identifying Long COVID Deaths using Death Certificate Literal Text from the National Vital Statistics System [PDF – 261 KB]   [PPT – 2 MB]
  • Farida Ahmad, M.P.H., Mortality Statistics Lead, DVS
• Upcoming Changes to the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) and Update on the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)  [PDF – 1 MB]   [PPT – 5 MB]
  • Carol DeFrances, Ph.D., Acting Director, Division of Health Care Statistics
  • Brian Ward, Ph.D., Chief, Ambulatory and Hospital Care Statistics Branch, Division of Health Care Statistics

• NCHS Website Modernization Project  [PDF – 539 KB]   [PPT – 4 MB]
  • Dagny Olivares, M.P.A., Associate Director for Communication, NCHS
• NHANES Update  [PDF – 282 KB]   [PPT – 2 MB]
  • Alan Simon, M.D., Director, DHANES

• An Update on the “Rapid Surveys” Program [PDF – 226 KB]   [PPT – 2 MB]
  • Stephen Blumberg, Ph.D., Director, DHIS

• National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) Updates [PDF – 850 KB]   [PPT – 3 MB]
  • Paul Sutton, Ph.D., Deputy Director, DVS