title: Privacy Act of 1974; systems of records--HCFA. Notice of proposed modification to the "End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program Management and Medical Information System (Registry)"--HCFA.
abstract: HCFA is proposing to modify the notice of system of records to update and clarify a number of sections. The modifications being proposed for this system include: The name of the system is being changed to "End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program Management and Medical Information System (PMMIS)." The category of individuals is being revised to reflect ESRD patients treated by the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) health care facilities. The retrievability section is being revised to include DVA personal identification numbers. The above changes clarify and update the system notice to include recent statutory requirements. In addition, the safeguard section is being expanded to include security-related contracts and current source documents for systems security policies.
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009817:Office Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012042:Registries; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs