Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 6634 [05-2381]
Download as PDF
<![CDATA[
6634
Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 25 / Tuesday, February 8, 2005 / Notices
Government in the Sunshine Act and
the Corporation’s regulations, that Board
business required this discussion
without the delay that would be
necessary to make a public
announcement at least one week before
the meeting, in accordance with 45 CFR
2505.6. In accordance with 45 CFR
2505.5(e), the Corporation’s General
Counsel has certified that, in his
opinion, the meeting to be closed could
properly be closed to public observation
on the grounds that disclosing the
information to be discussed to the
public prematurely would significantly
frustrate implementation of a proposed
agency action, pursuant to 45 CFR
2505.4(h)(i). The Board accepted that
determination in voting to close the
meeting.
As provided in 45 CFR 2505.5(c), the
members of the Board voting in favor of
closing the meeting were: Stephen
Goldsmith; Dorothy Johnson; Donna
Williams; Cynthia Burleson; Henry
Lozano; Leona White Hat; and William
Schambra.
The Corporation expects the following
Corporation for National and
Community staff to attend the closed
meeting: David Eisner, Chief Executive
Officer; Andrew Klein, Acting Chief
Financial Officer; Amy Mack, Chief of
Staff; Frank Trinity, General Counsel;
Rosie Mauk, Director of AmeriCorps;
Kathy Ott, Director of Government
Relations; Robert Grimm, Director of
Research and Policy Development;
Nicola Goren, Associate General
Counsel; Susannah Washburn, Senior
Advisor to the CEO; Carol Bates, Acting
Inspector General; and Vincent Mulloy,
Counsel to the Inspector General. In
addition, the Corporation expects the
following members of the Board of
Directors to attend: Stephen Goldsmith
(Chair); Dorothy Johnson; Donna
Williams; Cynthia Burleson; Carol
Kinsley; Henry Lozano; William
Schambra; Mimi Mager; Mark Gearan;
Jacob Lew; Leona White Hat, as well as
Alan Solomont, immediate past Chair of
the Board’s rulemaking committee, and
Juanita Doty, immediate past chair of
the Board’s communications committee.
FOR FUTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For
further information, contact Frank
Trinity, General Counsel, at (202) 606–
5000 ext. 256.
Dated: February 3, 2005.
Frank R. Trinity,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 05–2496 Filed 2–4–05; 11:43 am]
BILLING CODE 6050–$$–P
VerDate jul<14>2003
18:12 Feb 07, 2005
Jkt 205001
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Health Affairs announces the proposed
extension of a public information
collection and seeks public comment on
the provisions thereof. Comments are
invited on: (a) Whether the proposed
extension of collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
information collection; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(d) ways to minimize the burden of the
information collection on respondents,
including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all
comments received April 11, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations on the information
collection should be sent to TRICARE
Management Activity—Aurora, Office of
Program Requirement, 16401 E.
Centretech Parkway, ATTN: Graham
Kolb, Aurora, CO 80011–9043.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request more information on this
proposed information collection, please
write to the above address or call
TRICARE Management Activity, Office
of Program Requirements at (303) 676–
3580.
Title Associated With Form, and OMB
Number: Health Insurance Claim Form,
UB 92, OMB Number 0720–0013.
Needs and Uses: The information
collection requirement is necessary for a
medical institution to claim benefits
under the Defense health Program,
TRICARE, which includes the Civilian
Health and Medical Program for the
Uniform Services (CHAMPUS). The
information collected will be used by
TRICARE/CHAMPUS to determine
beneficiary eligibility, other health
insurance liability, certification that the
beneficiary received the care, and that
the provider is authorized to receive
TRICARE/CHAMPUS payments. The
form will be used by TRICARE/
CHAMPUS and it’s contractors to
PO 00000
Frm 00023
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
determine the amount of benefits to be
paid to TRICARE/CHAMPUS
institutional providers.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; not-for-profit institutions.
Annual Burden Hours: 525,000.
Number of Respondents: 2,100,000
annually.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden Per Response: 15
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
This collection instrument is for use
by medical institutions filing for
reimbursement with the Defense Health
Program, TRICARE, which includes the
Civilian Health and Medical Program of
the Uniformed Services (TRICARE/
CHAMPUS). TRICARE/CHAMPUS is a
health benefits entitlement program for
the dependent of active duty members
of the Uniformed Service, and deceased
sponsors, retirees and their dependents,
dependents of department of
transportation (Coast Guard) sponsors,
and certain North Atlantic treaty
Organization, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, and
Public Health Service eligible
beneficiaries. Use of the UB–92 (also
known as the HCFA 1450) continues
TRICARE/CHAMPUS commitments to
use the national standard claim form for
reimbursement of medical services/
supplies provided by institutional
providers.
Dated: January 31, 2005.
Patricia L. Topplings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05–2381 Filed 2–7–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001–06–M
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
DoD, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction act of 1995, the Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Health Affairs announces a proposed
public information collection and seeks
public comment on the provisions
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a)
Whether the new collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
E:\FR\FM\08FEN1.SGM
08FEN1
]]>Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 8, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 6634]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-2381]
=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
In accordance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Health Affairs announces the proposed extension of a public information
collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments
are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed extension of collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize
the burden of the information collection on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received April 11,
2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the information
collection should be sent to TRICARE Management Activity--Aurora,
Office of Program Requirement, 16401 E. Centretech Parkway, ATTN:
Graham Kolb, Aurora, CO 80011-9043.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this
proposed information collection, please write to the above address or
call TRICARE Management Activity, Office of Program Requirements at
(303) 676-3580.
Title Associated With Form, and OMB Number: Health Insurance Claim
Form, UB 92, OMB Number 0720-0013.
Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary
for a medical institution to claim benefits under the Defense health
Program, TRICARE, which includes the Civilian Health and Medical
Program for the Uniform Services (CHAMPUS). The information collected
will be used by TRICARE/CHAMPUS to determine beneficiary eligibility,
other health insurance liability, certification that the beneficiary
received the care, and that the provider is authorized to receive
TRICARE/CHAMPUS payments. The form will be used by TRICARE/CHAMPUS and
it's contractors to determine the amount of benefits to be paid to
TRICARE/CHAMPUS institutional providers.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; not-for-profit
institutions.
Annual Burden Hours: 525,000.
Number of Respondents: 2,100,000 annually.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
This collection instrument is for use by medical institutions
filing for reimbursement with the Defense Health Program, TRICARE,
which includes the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed
Services (TRICARE/CHAMPUS). TRICARE/CHAMPUS is a health benefits
entitlement program for the dependent of active duty members of the
Uniformed Service, and deceased sponsors, retirees and their
dependents, dependents of department of transportation (Coast Guard)
sponsors, and certain North Atlantic treaty Organization, National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Public Health Service
eligible beneficiaries. Use of the UB-92 (also known as the HCFA 1450)
continues TRICARE/CHAMPUS commitments to use the national standard
claim form for reimbursement of medical services/supplies provided by
institutional providers.
Dated: January 31, 2005.
Patricia L. Topplings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05-2381 Filed 2-7-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-M
