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technology to minimize the information
collection burden.
To obtain copies of the supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed paperwork collections
referenced above, e-mail your request,
including your address, phone number,
OMB number, and OS document
identifier, to
Sherette.funncoleman@hhs.gov, or call
the Reports Clearance Office on (202)
690–6162. Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collections must be
received within 30 days of this notice
engaged in Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) conducted or
supported research to satisfy the
assurance requirements of Section
491(a) of the Public Health Service Act
and HHS regulations for the protection
of human subjects at 45 CFR 46.103.
Respondents are institutions or
organizations operating IRBs or IECs
designated by an institution under an
assurance of compliance approved for
federal-wide use by OHRP and that
review HHS-conducted or supported
research. Data is collected as necessary.
directly to the OS OMB Desk Officer all
comments must be faxed to OMB at
202–395–6974.
Proposed Project: Institutional Review
Board/Independent Ethics Committee
Forms-Extension—OMB No. 0990–
0279—Office for Human Research
Protections.
Abstract: The Office for Human
Research Protections (OHRP) is
requesting a three year extension of the
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)
Registration Form designed to provide a
simplified procedure for institutions
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN TABLE
Number of
respondents
Forms
IRB/IEC–0279 ..................................................................................................
Terry Nicolosi,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction
Act Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–1439 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
[Document Identifier: OS–0990–0278]
Agency Information Collection
Request; 30-Day Public Comment
Request
Agency: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement
of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of the Secretary (OS), Department
of Health and Human Services, is
publishing the following summary of a
proposed information collection request
for public comment. Interested persons
are invited to send comments regarding
Number of
responses per
respondent
6,000
Average burden per
response
(in hours)
2
1
Total burden
hours
12,000
information collections must be
received within 30 days of this notice
directly to the OS OMB Desk Officer all
comments must be faxed to OMB at
202–395–6974.
Proposed Project: Federal-wide
Assurance Forms-Extension—OMB No.
0990–0278—Office for Human Research
Protections.
Abstract: The Office for Human
Research Protections (OHRP) is
requesting a three year extension of the
Federal-wide Assurance (FWA) forms.
The FWA forms were designed to
provide a simplified procedure for
institutions engaged in HHS-conducted
or supported research to satisfy the
assurance requirements of section 49(a)
of the Public Health Service Act and
HHS Regulations for the protection of
human subjects at 45 CFR 46.103. The
respondents are institutions engaged in
human subjects research that is
conducted or supported by HHS. Data is
collected as needed.
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.
To obtain copies of the supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed paperwork collections
referenced above, e-mail your request,
including your address, phone number,
OMB number, and OS document
identifier, to
Sherette.funncoleman@hhs.gov, or call
the Reports Clearance Office on (202)
690–6162. Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN TABLE
Number of
respondents
Forms
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Terry Nicolosi,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction
Act Reports Clearance Officer.
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Number of
responses per
respondent
2
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
45/60
Total burden
hours
15,000
collection regulations (45 CFR Part 30)
provides that the Secretary shall charge
an annual rate of interest as fixed by the
Secretary of the Treasury after taking
into consideration private consumer
rates of interest prevailing on the date
that HHS becomes entitled to recovery.
The rate generally cannot be lower than
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the Department of Treasury’s current
value of funds rate or the applicable rate
determined from the ‘‘Schedule of
Certified Interest Rates with Range of
Maturities.’’ This rate may be revised
quarterly by the Secretary of the
Treasury and shall be published
quarterly by the Department of Health
and Human Services in the Federal
Register.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
certified a rate of 121⁄8% for the quarter
ended December 31, 2007. This interest
rate will remain in effect until such time
as the Secretary of the Treasury notifies
HHS of any change.
Dated: January 16, 2008.
Molly P. Dawson,
Director, Office of Financial Policy and
Reporting.
[FR Doc. 08–370 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology;
American Health Information
Community Confidentiality, Privacy,
and Security Workgroup Meeting
Announcement of meeting.
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
17th meeting of the American Health
Information Community Confidentiality,
Privacy, and Security Workgroup in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5
U.S.C., App.).
February 5, 2008, from 1 p.m. to
5 p.m. [Eastern Time].
DATES:
Mary C. Switzer Building
(330 C Street, SW., Washington, DC
20201), Conference Room 4090 (please
bring photo ID for entry to a Federal
building).
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
confidentiality/.
The
Workgroup Members will continue
discussing and evaluating the
confidentiality, privacy, and security
protections and requirements for
participants in electronic health
information exchange environments.
The meeting will be available via Web
cast. For additional information, go to:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
cps_instruct.html.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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ACTION:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology;
American Health Information
Community Personalized Healthcare
Workgroup Meeting
ACTION:
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ACTION:
Dated: January 17, 2008.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information
Community, Office of Programs and
Coordination, Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
[FR Doc. 08–363 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am]
Announcement of meeting.
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
12th meeting of the American Health
Information Community Personalized
Healthcare Workgroup in accordance
with the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App.)
February 14, 2008, from 1 p.m.
to 3 p.m. [Eastern Time].
DATES:
Mary C. Switzer Building
(330 C Street, SW., Washington, DC
20201), Conference Room 4090. Please
bring photo ID for entry to a Federal
building.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
healthcare/.
The
Workgroup will discuss possible
common data standards to incorporate
interoperable, clinically useful genetic/
genomic information and analytical
tools into Electronic Health Records
(EHRs) to support clinical decisionmaking for the clinician and consumer.
The meeting will be available via Web
cast. For additional information, go to:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
healthcare/phc_instruct.html.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 17, 2008.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information
Community, Office of Programs and
Coordination, Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
[FR Doc. 08–364 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am]
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Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology;
American Health Information
Community Chronic Care Workgroup
Meeting
Announcement of meeting.
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
22nd meeting of the American Health
Information Community Chronic Care
Workgroup in accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.
L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App.)
DATES: February 15, 2008, from 1 p.m.
to 4 p.m., Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: Mary C. Switzer Building
(330 C Street, SW., Washington, DC
20201), Conference Room 4090. Please
bring photo ID for entry to a Federal
building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
chroniccare/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
workgroup will hear testimony on ways
to use information technology to better
coordinate care for patients with
chronic conditions and will discuss this
information in light of opportunities to
better facilitate patient care
coordination.
The meeting will be available via Web
cast. For additional information, go to:
https://www.hhs.gov/healthit/ahic/
chroniccare/cc_instruct.html
Dated: January 18, 2008.
Judith Sparrow,
Director, American Health Information
Community, Office of Programs and
Coordination, Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
[FR Doc. 08–365 Filed 1–28–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology;
American Health Information
Community Consumer Empowerment
Workgroup Meeting
ACTION:
Announcement of meeting.
SUMMARY: This notice annoucnes the
23rd meeting of the American Health
Information Community Consumer
Empowerment Workgroup in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5
U.S.C., App.).
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary; Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue Debts
Section 30.13 of the Department of Health and Human Services'
claims collection regulations (45 CFR Part 30) provides that the
Secretary shall charge an annual rate of interest as fixed by the
Secretary of the Treasury after taking into consideration private
consumer rates of interest prevailing on the date that HHS becomes
entitled to recovery. The rate generally cannot be lower than
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the Department of Treasury's current value of funds rate or the
applicable rate determined from the ``Schedule of Certified Interest
Rates with Range of Maturities.'' This rate may be revised quarterly by
the Secretary of the Treasury and shall be published quarterly by the
Department of Health and Human Services in the Federal Register.
The Secretary of the Treasury has certified a rate of 12\1/8\% for
the quarter ended December 31, 2007. This interest rate will remain in
effect until such time as the Secretary of the Treasury notifies HHS of
any change.
Dated: January 16, 2008.
Molly P. Dawson,
Director, Office of Financial Policy and Reporting.
[FR Doc. 08-370 Filed 1-28-08; 8:45 am]
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