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The Director, Management Analysis and
Services Office, has been delegated the
authority to sign Federal Register notices
pertaining to announcements of meetings and
other committee management activities, for
both CDC and the Agency for Toxic
Substances and Disease Registry.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Elaine L. Baker,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and
Services Office Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Advisory Committee on Immunization
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC)
announces the following meeting of the
aforementioned Federal Advisory
Committee:
Times and Dates: 8 a.m.—6 p.m., June 27,
2007. 8 a.m.—4 p.m., June 28, 2007.
Place: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Global
Communications Center, Building 19, Room
232, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by
the space available. Meeting space
accommodates approximately 330 people.
Overflow space for real-time viewing will be
available.
Purpose: The Committee is charged with
advising the Director, CDC, on the
appropriate uses of immunizing agents. In
addition, under 42 U.S.C. 1396s, the
Committee is mandated to establish and
periodically review and, as appropriate,
revise the list of vaccines for administration
to vaccine-eligible children through the
Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, along
with schedules regarding the appropriate
periodicity, dosage, and contraindications
applicable to the vaccines.
Matters to be Discussed: The agenda will
include discussions on vaccine financing;
Hepatitis A post-exposure prophylaxis which
will include a VFC vote; cold adapted
influenza vaccine; immunization safety;
TDap-IPV-Hib combination vaccine
(Pentacel); MCV4 dose to 2 years; vaccine
shortages; economic analyses of vaccines;
evidence-based recommendations; Human
Papillomavirus Vaccine; update on HIV
vaccines; childhood immunization schedule;
adult immunization schedule; update on
pneumococcal vaccines working group;
update on vaccines during pregnancy and
breastfeeding working group; Hepatitis B
update on adult recommendations; and
agency updates. VFC votes will be taken to
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add Pentacel to the Diphtheria, Tetanus,
Pertussis resolution; to the Haemophilus
influenzae type b resolution and to the Polio
resolution pending Food and Drug
Administration approval for licensure of
Pentacel. Agenda items are subject to change
as priorities dictate.
Additional Information: In order to
expedite the security clearance process at the
CDC Roybal Campus located on Clifton Road,
all ACIP attendees are required to register
online at www.cdc.gov/nip/acip, which can
be found at the ‘‘Upcoming Meetings’’ tab.
Please complete all the required fields before
submitting your registration and submit no
later than May 31, 2007.
Please Note: In addition to completing the
registration form online, as described above,
all non-U.S. citizens are required to complete
the ‘‘Access Request Form.’’ The completed
access request form should be sent by e-mail
directly to Ms. Gardner at dgardner@cdc.gov.
Contact Person For More Information:
Demetria Gardner, Immunization Services
Division, National Center for Immunization
and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton
Road, NE, (E–05), Atlanta, Georgia 30333,
telephone 404/639–8836, fax 404/639–6258.
The Director, Management Analysis and
Services Office, has been delegated the
authority to sign Federal Register notices
pertaining to announcements of meetings and
other committee management activities for
both the CDC and ATSDR.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Elaine L. Baker,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and
Services Office Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
National Center for Environmental
Health/Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry
The Health Department Subcommittee
of the Board of Scientific Counselors
(BSC), CDC, National Center for
Environmental Health (NCEH)/Agency
for Toxic Substances and Disease
Registry (ATSDR): Teleconference
Meeting.
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, NCEH/ATSDR
announces the following subcommittee
teleconference meeting:
Times and Dates: 12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.,
June 4, 2007.
Place: Century Center, 1825 Century
Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 30345.
Status: Open to the public.
Teleconference access limited only by
availability of telephone ports.
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Purpose: Under the charge of the
Board of Scientific Counselors, NCEH/
ATSDR, the HDS Subcommittee will
provide the BSC, NCEH/ATSDR with
advice and recommendations on local
and state health department issues and
concerns that pertain to the mandates
and mission of NCEH/ATSDR.
Matters To Be Discussed: The meeting
will include a review of the agenda;
approval of minutes from the last
conference call; a discussion of
recommendations, work plan and
comments from the BSC; public
comment and the next steps for the
HDS.
Items are subject to change as
priorities dictate.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
teleconference meeting is scheduled to
begin at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight
Savings Time. To participate, please
dial 877/315–6535 and enter conference
code 383520. The public comment
period is scheduled from 1:20–1:30 p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shirley D. Little, Committee
Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR,
1600 Clifton Road, Mail Stop E–28,
Atlanta, GA 30303; telephone 404/498–
0615, fax 404/498–0059; E-mail:
slittle@cdc.gov.
The Director, Management Analysis
and Services Office has been delegated
the authority to sign Federal Register
notices pertaining to announcements of
meetings and other committee
management activities for both CDC and
the Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Elaine L. Baker,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and
Services Office, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
[Document Identifier: CMS–R–244, CMS–
18F5, CMS–417, and CMS–724]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement
of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS) is publishing the
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following summary of proposed
collections for public comment.
Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including any
of the following subjects: (1) The
necessity and utility of the proposed
information collection for the proper
performance of the agency’s functions;
(2) the accuracy of the estimated
burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology to
minimize the information collection
burden.
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: The Medicare
and Medicaid Programs: Programs of
All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
(PACE); Form Number: CMS–R–244
(OMB#: 0938–0790); Use: PACE
organizations must demonstrate their
ability to provide quality communitybased care for the frail elderly who meet
their State’s nursing home eligibility
standards using capitated payments
from Medicare and the State. PACE
programs must provide all Medicare and
Medicaid covered services including
hospital, nursing home, home health,
and other specialized services. This
collection is necessary to ensure that
only appropriate organizations are
selected to become PACE organizations
and that CMS has the information
necessary to monitor the care they
provide; Frequency: Reporting—Once
and On occasion; Affected Public: Notfor-profit institutions and State, Local,
or Tribal Governments; Number of
Respondents: 54; Total Annual
Responses: 108; Total Annual Hours:
44131.50.
2. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Application for
Hospital Insurance Benefits; Form
Number: CMS–18F5 (OMB#: 0938–
0251); Use: The CMS–18F5 form is used
to establish entitlement to and
enrollment in Part A of Medicare for
beneficiaries who are not automatically
entitled to Medicare Part A under Title
XVIII of the Social Security Act and
must file an application. Sections
226(a), 227 and 1818A of the Social
Security Act and sections 42 CFR
406.10, 406.11 and 406.20 outline the
requirements for entitlement to
Medicare hospital insurance (Part A).
Section 42 CFR 406.6 provides
information about who needs to file an
application for Part A and who does not.
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Section 42 CFR 406.7 lists the CMS–
18F5 form as the application to be used
by individuals applying for Part A of
Medicare. The CMS–18F5 form was
designed to capture all the information
needed to make a determination of an
individual’s entitlement to hospital
insurance (Part A); Frequency:
Reporting—Once; Affected Public:
Individuals or households; Number of
Respondents: 50,000; Total Annual
Responses: 50,000; Total Annual Hours:
12,495.
3. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Hospice Request
for Certification in the Medicare
Program; Form Number: CMS–417
(OMB#: 0938–0313); Use: The Hospice
Request for Certification Form is the
identification and screening form used
to initiate the certification process and
to determine if the provider has
sufficient personnel to participate in the
Medicare program; Frequency:
Reporting—Yearly; Affected Public:
Private Sector: Business or other forprofits; Number of Respondents: 2,286;
Total Annual Responses: 2,286; Total
Annual Hours: 572.
4. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Psychiatric
Hospital Survey Data and Supporting
Regulations at 42 CFR 482.60, 482.61,
and 482.62; Form Number: CMS–724
(OMB#: 0938–0378); Use: The
Medicare/Medicaid Psychiatric Hospital
Survey is used to collect data that is not
collected elsewhere and assists CMS in
program planning and evaluation of
survey needs. In addition, the survey
assists CMS in maintaining an accurate
data base on providers participating in
the Medicare psychiatric hospital
program; Frequency: Reporting—Yearly;
Affected Public: Private Sector: Business
or other for-profits; Number of
Respondents: 420; Total Annual
Responses: 200; Total Annual Hours:
100.
To obtain copies of the supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed paperwork collections
referenced above, access CMS’ Web Site
address at https://www.cms.hhs.gov/
PaperworkReductionActof1995, or Email your request, including your
address, phone number, OMB number,
and CMS document identifier, to
Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov, or call the
Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786–
1326.
To be assured consideration,
comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collections must
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be received at the address below, no
later than 5 p.m. on July 3, 2007.
CMS, Office of Strategic Operations
and Regulatory Affairs, Division of
Regulations Development—C, Attention:
Bonnie L Harkless, Room C4–26–05,
7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,
Maryland 21244–1850.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group,
Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
[Document Identifier: CMS-R–245]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement
of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS), Department of Health
and Human Services, is publishing the
following summary of proposed
collections for public comment.
Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including any
of the following subjects: (1) The
necessity and utility of the proposed
information collection for the proper
performance of the Agency’s function;
(2) the accuracy of the estimated
burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology to
minimize the information collection
burden.
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Revision of the currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Medicare and
Medicaid Programs OASIS Collection
Requirements as Part of the Conditions
of Participation for Home Health
Agencies and Supporting Regulations in
42 CFR 484.55, 484.205, 484.245,
484.250; Form No.: CMS–R–245 (OMB#
0938–0760) Use: The Outcome and
Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is
a requirement for one of the Conditions
of Participation (CoPs) that Home
Health Agencies (HHAs) must meet in
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
[Document Identifier: CMS-R-244, CMS-18F5, CMS-417, and CMS-724]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS) is publishing the
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following summary of proposed collections for public comment.
Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information,
including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of
the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology to minimize the information
collection burden.
1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: The Medicare and
Medicaid Programs: Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
(PACE); Form Number: CMS-R-244 (OMB: 0938-0790); Use: PACE
organizations must demonstrate their ability to provide quality
community-based care for the frail elderly who meet their State's
nursing home eligibility standards using capitated payments from
Medicare and the State. PACE programs must provide all Medicare and
Medicaid covered services including hospital, nursing home, home
health, and other specialized services. This collection is necessary to
ensure that only appropriate organizations are selected to become PACE
organizations and that CMS has the information necessary to monitor the
care they provide; Frequency: Reporting--Once and On occasion; Affected
Public: Not-for-profit institutions and State, Local, or Tribal
Governments; Number of Respondents: 54; Total Annual Responses: 108;
Total Annual Hours: 44131.50.
2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Application for
Hospital Insurance Benefits; Form Number: CMS-18F5 (OMB: 0938-
0251); Use: The CMS-18F5 form is used to establish entitlement to and
enrollment in Part A of Medicare for beneficiaries who are not
automatically entitled to Medicare Part A under Title XVIII of the
Social Security Act and must file an application. Sections 226(a), 227
and 1818A of the Social Security Act and sections 42 CFR 406.10, 406.11
and 406.20 outline the requirements for entitlement to Medicare
hospital insurance (Part A). Section 42 CFR 406.6 provides information
about who needs to file an application for Part A and who does not.
Section 42 CFR 406.7 lists the CMS-18F5 form as the application to be
used by individuals applying for Part A of Medicare. The CMS-18F5 form
was designed to capture all the information needed to make a
determination of an individual's entitlement to hospital insurance
(Part A); Frequency: Reporting--Once; Affected Public: Individuals or
households; Number of Respondents: 50,000; Total Annual Responses:
50,000; Total Annual Hours: 12,495.
3. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Hospice Request
for Certification in the Medicare Program; Form Number: CMS-417
(OMB: 0938-0313); Use: The Hospice Request for Certification
Form is the identification and screening form used to initiate the
certification process and to determine if the provider has sufficient
personnel to participate in the Medicare program; Frequency:
Reporting--Yearly; Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other
for-profits; Number of Respondents: 2,286; Total Annual Responses:
2,286; Total Annual Hours: 572.
4. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Psychiatric
Hospital Survey Data and Supporting Regulations at 42 CFR 482.60,
482.61, and 482.62; Form Number: CMS-724 (OMB: 0938-0378);
Use: The Medicare/Medicaid Psychiatric Hospital Survey is used to
collect data that is not collected elsewhere and assists CMS in program
planning and evaluation of survey needs. In addition, the survey
assists CMS in maintaining an accurate data base on providers
participating in the Medicare psychiatric hospital program; Frequency:
Reporting--Yearly; Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other
for-profits; Number of Respondents: 420; Total Annual Responses: 200;
Total Annual Hours: 100.
To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access CMS'
Web Site address at https://www.cms.hhs.gov/PaperworkReductionActof1995,
or E-mail your request, including your address, phone number, OMB
number, and CMS document identifier, to Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov, or call
the Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786-1326.
To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collections must be received at the address below,
no later than 5 p.m. on July 3, 2007.
CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs,
Division of Regulations Development--C, Attention: Bonnie L Harkless,
Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic Operations
and Regulatory Affairs.
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