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Download as PDF 55845 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 188 / Friday, September 26, 2008 / Notices B. Procedures Bulletins regarding motor vehicle management are located on the Internet at www.gsa.gov/bulletin as Federal Management Regulation bulletins. Dated: September 16, 2008. Becky Rhodes, Deputy Associate Administrator. [FR Doc. E8–22643 Filed 9–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–14–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES information collection requests under review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these requests, call the CDC Reports Clearance Officer at (404) 639–5960 or send an e-mail to omb@cdc.gov. Send written comments to CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC or by fax to (202) 395–6974. Written comments should be received within 30 days of this notice. Proposed Project Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [30Day–08–0006] Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publishes a list of Statements in Support of Application for Waiver of Inadmissibility Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (OMB Control No. 0920–0006)—Extension— National Center for Preparedness, Control and Detection of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Background and Brief Description Section 212(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act states that aliens with specific health related conditions are ineligible for admission into the United States. The Attorney General may waive application of this inadmissibility on health-related grounds if an application for waiver is filed and approved by the consular office considering the application for visa. CDC uses this application primarily to collect information to establish and maintain records of waiver applicants in order to notify the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services when terms, conditions and controls imposed by waiver are not met. CDC is requesting approval from OMB to collect this data for another 3 years. CDC estimates that mailing costs per respondent will be $80.00 per year. The annualized burden for this data collection is 167 hours. ESTIMATE OF ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of responses Form Form CDC 4.422–1 ......................................................................................................... Form CDC 4.422–1a ....................................................................................................... Form CDC 4.422–1b ....................................................................................................... Dated: September 22, 2008. Marilyn S. Radke, Reports Clearance Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. E8–22698 Filed 9–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier: CMS–484 and CMS– 846–849, 854, 10125, 10126, 10269 and CMS–R–21] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 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 jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES AGENCY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:07 Sep 25, 2008 Jkt 214001 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: Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier, Certificate of Medical Necessity for Oxygen and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 410.38 and 424.5; Use: The oxygen certificate of medical necessity (CMN) collects information required to help determine the medical necessity of home oxygen therapy for Medicare beneficiaries. CMS requires CMNs where items may present a vulnerability to the Medicare program. Each claim for these items must have an associated CMN for the beneficiary. In order to determine if a beneficiary needs home PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Number of responses per respondent 200 200 200 Average burden per response (in hours) 1 1 1 10/60 20/60 20/60 oxygen therapy, a qualifying blood gas study must be performed and it must comply with the DMERCs Oxygen Medical Policy on the standards for conducting the test and also be covered under Medicare Part B. A beneficiary must be seen and evaluated by the treating physician within specific timeframes as indicated by the Oxygen Medical Policy in order to complete an Initial CMN Certification, a Recertification CMN and a Revised CMN Certification. Form Number: CMS–484 (OMB# 0938–0534); Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: Business or other for-profits; Number of Respondents: 15,000; Total Annual Responses: 1,630,000; Total Annual Hours: 326,000. 2. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC), Certificates of Medical Necessity; Use: The certificate of medical necessity (CMN) collects information required to help determine the medical necessity of certain items. CMS requires CMNs where there may be a vulnerability to the Medicare program. Each initial claim for these items must E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 188 (Friday, September 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 55845]
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[FR Doc No: E8-22698]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[30Day-08-0006]


Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publishes a 
list of information collection requests under review by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these requests, call 
the CDC Reports Clearance Officer at (404) 639-5960 or send an e-mail 
to omb@cdc.gov. Send written comments to CDC Desk Officer, Office of 
Management and Budget, Washington, DC or by fax to (202) 395-6974. 
Written comments should be received within 30 days of this notice.

Proposed Project

    Statements in Support of Application for Waiver of Inadmissibility 
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (OMB Control No. 0920-0006)--
Extension--National Center for Preparedness, Control and Detection of 
Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID), Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC).

Background and Brief Description

    Section 212(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act states 
that aliens with specific health related conditions are ineligible for 
admission into the United States. The Attorney General may waive 
application of this inadmissibility on health-related grounds if an 
application for waiver is filed and approved by the consular office 
considering the application for visa. CDC uses this application 
primarily to collect information to establish and maintain records of 
waiver applicants in order to notify the U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services when terms, conditions and controls imposed by 
waiver are not met. CDC is requesting approval from OMB to collect this 
data for another 3 years. CDC estimates that mailing costs per 
respondent will be $80.00 per year. The annualized burden for this data 
collection is 167 hours.

                                       Estimate of Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                                  Number of      Average burden
                           Form                                 Number of       responses per   per response (in
                                                                responses        respondent          hours)
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Form CDC 4.422-1..........................................               200                 1             10/60
Form CDC 4.422-1a.........................................               200                 1             20/60
Form CDC 4.422-1b.........................................               200                 1             20/60
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    Dated: September 22, 2008.
Marilyn S. Radke,
Reports Clearance Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
 [FR Doc. E8-22698 Filed 9-25-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4163-18-P
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