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Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 96 / Friday, May 16, 2008 / Notices
Dated: May 8, 2008.
Joseph Henderson,
Acting Chief Operating Officer, 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–267]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, Department of
Health and Human Services.
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 a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Medicare
Advantage Program: Application and
Contract Requirements; Use: The
information collection requirements are
mandated by 42 CFR 422. Section 4001
of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997
added sections 1851 through 1859 to the
Social Security Act to establish this new
program. The Medicare, Medicaid, and
SCHIP Benefits Improvement Act and
Protection Act of 2000 and sections
201–204 of the Medicare Prescription
Drug, Improvement, and Modernization
Act of 2003 (MMA) added new
requirements. Medicare Advantage
(MA) organizations (formerly M+C
organizations) and potential MA
organizations (applicants) use the
information to comply with the
application requirements and the MA
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contract requirements. CMS will use
this information to approve contract
applications, monitor compliance with
contract requirements, make proper
payment to MA organizations,
determine compliance with the new
prescription drug benefit requirements
established by the MMA, and to ensure
that correct information is disclosed to
Medicare beneficiaries, both potential
enrollees and enrollees. The reported
change in burden is due to program
growth and revisions to the Medicare
Advantage and Prescription Drug
Benefit. Form Number: CMS–R–267
(OMB# 0938–0753); Frequency: Yearly;
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit and Not-for-profit institutions,
and Individuals or households; Number
of Respondents: 9,000,670; Total
Annual Responses: 9,000,670; Total
Annual Hours: 8,529,541.
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
be received by the OMB desk officer at
the address below, no later than 5 p.m.
on June 16, 2008.
OMB Human Resources and Housing
Branch, Attention: Carolyn Raffaelli,
New Executive Office Building, Room
10235, Washington, DC 20503, Fax
Number: (202) 395–6974.
Dated: May 7, 2008.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group,
Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
Affairs.
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Food and Drug Administration
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AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is announcing
that a proposed collection of
information has been submitted to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance under
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Fax written comments on the
collection of information by June 16,
2008.
ADDRESSES: To ensure that comments on
the information collection are received,
OMB recommends that written
comments be faxed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
OMB, Attn: FDA Desk Officer, FAX:
202–395–6974, or e-mailed to
baguilar@omb.eop.gov. All comments
should be identified with the OMB
control number 0910–0562. Also
include the FDA docket number found
in brackets in the heading of this
document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jonna Capezzuto, Office of the Chief
Information Officer (HFA–250), Food
and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–
4659.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
compliance with 44 U.S.C. 3507, FDA
has submitted the following proposed
collection of information to OMB for
review and clearance.
Channels of Trade Policy for
Commodities With Residues of
Pesticide Chemicals, for Which
Tolerances Have Been Revoked,
Suspended, or Modified by the
Environmental Protection Agency
Pursuant to Dietary Risk
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0910–0562)—Extension
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1996 (FQPA), which amended the
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
[Document Identifier: CMS-R-267]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health
and Human Services.
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 a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Medicare
Advantage Program: Application and Contract Requirements; Use: The
information collection requirements are mandated by 42 CFR 422. Section
4001 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 added sections 1851 through
1859 to the Social Security Act to establish this new program. The
Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement Act and Protection
Act of 2000 and sections 201-204 of the Medicare Prescription Drug,
Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) added new
requirements. Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations (formerly M+C
organizations) and potential MA organizations (applicants) use the
information to comply with the application requirements and the MA
contract requirements. CMS will use this information to approve
contract applications, monitor compliance with contract requirements,
make proper payment to MA organizations, determine compliance with the
new prescription drug benefit requirements established by the MMA, and
to ensure that correct information is disclosed to Medicare
beneficiaries, both potential enrollees and enrollees. The reported
change in burden is due to program growth and revisions to the Medicare
Advantage and Prescription Drug Benefit. Form Number: CMS-R-267
(OMB 0938-0753); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: Business
or other for-profit and Not-for-profit institutions, and Individuals or
households; Number of Respondents: 9,000,670; Total Annual Responses:
9,000,670; Total Annual Hours: 8,529,541.
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 by the OMB desk
officer at the address below, no later than 5 p.m. on June 16, 2008.
OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, Attention: Carolyn
Raffaelli, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, Fax Number: (202) 395-6974.
Dated: May 7, 2008.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic Operations
and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. E8-10664 Filed 5-15-08; 8:45 am]
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