Agency Information Collection Activities Under Emergency Review for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 20484-20485 [E9-10285]
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To obtain copies of the supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed paperwork collections
referenced above, access CMS’s 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.
In commenting on the proposed
information collections please reference
the document identifier or OMB control
number. To be assured consideration,
comments and recommendations must
be submitted in one of the following
ways by May 14, 2009:
1. Electronically. You may submit
your comments electronically tohttps://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for ‘‘Comment or
Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’
to find the information collection
document(s) accepting comments.
2. By regular mail. You may mail
written comments to the following
address:
CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs, Division of
Regulations Development, Attention:
Document Identifier/OMB Control
Number (CMS–10285), Room C4–26–
05, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850;
and
OMB Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS
Desk Officer, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington,
DC 20503, Fax Number: (202) 395–
6974.
Dated: April 30, 2009.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group,
Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under Emergency Review for
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)
The Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) has submitted
the following request (see below) for
emergency OMB review under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35). OMB approval has been
requested upon publication of this
notice for 120 days and the approval
foregoes the routine comment period.
During the emergency approval period,
HRSA will publish a Federal Register
notice announcing the initiation of a
broad 60-day public comment period
and begin the process for a routine
information collection request. To
request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of
the data collection plans and draft
instruments, e-mail
paperwork@hrsa.gov or call the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer on (301) 443–
1129.
Number of
respondents
Form
Responses
per
respondent
Proposed Project: HRSA/Bureau of
Primary Health Care Capital
Improvement Program Application
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Readiness Checklist (NEW)
The American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides $1.5
billion in grants to support construction,
renovation and equipment, and the
acquisition of health information
technology systems, for health centers,
including health center controlled
networks receiving operating grants
under section 330 of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act, as amended (42
U.S.C. 254b). HRSA is requesting
emergency processing procedures for
the Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Readiness Checklist portion of the
application because this information is
needed before the expiration of the
normal time limits under regulations at
5 CFR part 1320 to ensure the timely
availability of data to make award
determinations for receipt of funds
under ARRA. Of the $1.5 billion, HRSA
will award approximately $850 million,
through limited competition grants, for
one-time Capital Improvement Program
(CIP) grant funding in fiscal year (FY)
2009 to support existing section 330
funded health centers. Funding under
this opportunity will address pressing
capital improvement needs in health
centers, such as construction, repair,
renovation, and equipment purchases,
including health information technology
systems. Applicants must provide
information using the EHR Readiness
Checklist that demonstrates
comprehensive planning and readiness
for implementing EHRs.
The estimated annual burden is as
follows:
Total
responses
Hours per
response
Total burden
hours
EHR Readiness Checklist ....................................................
568
1
568
.25
568
Total ..............................................................................
568
........................
568
........................
568
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
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Dated: April 29, 2009.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities Under Emergency Review for
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)
Health Resources and Services
Administration
The Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) has submitted
the following request (see below) for
emergency OMB review under the
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Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35). OMB approval has been
requested upon publication of this
notice for 120 days and the approval
foregoes the routine comment period.
During the emergency approval period,
HRSA will publish a Federal Register
notice announcing the initiation of a
broad 60-day public comment period
and begin the process for a routine
information collection request. To
request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of
the data collection plans and draft
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instruments, e-mail
paperwork@hrsa.gov or call the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer on (301) 443–
1129.
Proposed Project: HRSA/Bureau of
Primary Health Care Capital
Improvement Program Application
National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) Requirements (NEW)
The American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides $1.5
billion in grants to support construction,
renovation and equipment, and the
acquisition of health information
technology systems, for health centers,
including health center controlled
networks receiving operating grants
under section 330 of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act, as amended (42
U.S.C. 254b). HRSA is requesting
emergency processing procedures for
the Environmental Information and
Documentation portion of the
application because this information is
needed before the expiration of the
normal time limits under regulations at
5 CFR part 1320 to ensure the timely
availability of data to make award
determinations for receipt of funds
under ARRA. Of the $1.5 billion, HRSA
will award approximately $850 million,
through limited competition grants, for
one-time Capital Improvement Program
Number of
respondents
Form
NEPA EID Checklist ............................................................
Total ..............................................................................
Dated: April 29, 2009.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
Request for Public Comment: 30-Day
Proposed Information Collection:
Indian Health Service Director’s Three
Initiative Best Practice, Promising
Practice, and Local Effort Form
Indian Health Service, HHS.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 which requires
30 days for public comment on
proposed information collection
projects, the Indian Health Service (IHS)
is publishing for comment a summary of
a proposed information collection to be
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (0MB) for review.
Proposed Collection: Title: 0917–
NEW, ‘‘Indian Health Service Director’s
Three Initiative Best Practice, Promising
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(CIP) grant funding in fiscal year (FY)
2009 to support existing section 330
funded health centers. Funding under
this opportunity will address pressing
capital improvement needs in health
centers, such as construction, repair,
renovation, and equipment purchases,
including health information technology
systems. Applicants must provide
information and assurance of
compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969
(NEPA) on the Environmental
Information and Documentation (EID)
checklist.
The estimated annual burden is as
follows:
Total
responses
1
........................
Practice, and Local Effort Form.’’ Type
of Information Collection Request:
Three year approval of this new
information collection, 0917–NEW,
‘‘Indian Health Service Director’s Three
initiative Best Practice, Promising
Practice, and Local Effort (BPPPLE)
Form.’’ Form(s): The Indian Health
Service BPPPLE form. Need and Use of
Information Collection: The Indian
Health Service (IHS) goal is to raise the
health status of the American Indian
and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people to the
highest possible level by providing
comprehensive health care and
preventive health services. To support
the IHS mission, the Director’s Three
Initiative was launched which is
comprised of Health Promotion and
Disease Prevention (HP/DP), Behavioral
Health (BH) and Chronic Care (CC). The
Director’s Three Initiative is linked
together in their aim to reduce health
disparities and improve the health and
wellness among the AI/AN populations
through a coordinated and systematic
approach to enhance health promotion,
and chronic disease and mental health
prevention methods at the local,
regional, and national levels.
To provide the product/service to
IHS, Tribal, and Urban (I/T/U)
programs, the Director’s Three Initiative
works together to develop a centralized
program database of Best/Promising
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1,134
Hours per
response
1
........................
Total burden
hours
1,134
1,134
Practices (BPP). The purpose of this
collection is to develop a database of
BPP to be published on the IHS.gov
website which will be a resource for
program evaluation and for modeling
examples of HP/DP, BH, and CC projects
occurring in AI/AN communities.
This is a request that OMB approve,
under the Paperwork Reduction Act, an
IHS information collection initiative to
promote submission of ‘‘Best and
Promising Practices and Local Efforts’’
among the I/T/U.
All information submitted is on a
voluntary basis; no legal requirement
exists for collection of this information.
The information collected will enable
the Director’s Three Initiative program
to: (a) Identify evidence based
approaches to prevention programs
among the I/T/U when no system is
currently in place; and (b) Allow the
program managers to review BPPPLE
occurring among the I/T/U when
considering program planning for their
community.
Affected Public: Individuals. Type of
Respondents: I/T/U organizations
program staff.
The table below provides: Types of
data collection instruments, Number of
respondents, Responses per respondent,
Average burden hour per response, and
Total annual burden hour(s).
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities Under Emergency Review
for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has
submitted the following request (see below) for emergency OMB review
under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). OMB approval
has been requested upon publication of this notice for 120 days and the
approval foregoes the routine comment period. During the emergency
approval period, HRSA will publish a Federal Register notice announcing
the initiation of a broad 60-day public comment period and begin the
process for a routine information collection request. To request more
information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data
collection plans and draft
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instruments, e-mail paperwork@hrsa.gov or call the HRSA Reports
Clearance Officer on (301) 443-1129.
Proposed Project: HRSA/Bureau of Primary Health Care Capital
Improvement Program Application National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) Requirements (NEW)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides $1.5
billion in grants to support construction, renovation and equipment,
and the acquisition of health information technology systems, for
health centers, including health center controlled networks receiving
operating grants under section 330 of the Public Health Service (PHS)
Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 254b). HRSA is requesting emergency
processing procedures for the Environmental Information and
Documentation portion of the application because this information is
needed before the expiration of the normal time limits under
regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 to ensure the timely availability of
data to make award determinations for receipt of funds under ARRA. Of
the $1.5 billion, HRSA will award approximately $850 million, through
limited competition grants, for one-time Capital Improvement Program
(CIP) grant funding in fiscal year (FY) 2009 to support existing
section 330 funded health centers. Funding under this opportunity will
address pressing capital improvement needs in health centers, such as
construction, repair, renovation, and equipment purchases, including
health information technology systems. Applicants must provide
information and assurance of compliance with the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) on the Environmental Information and
Documentation (EID) checklist.
The estimated annual burden is as follows:
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Number of Responses per Total Hours per Total burden
Form respondents respondent responses response hours
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NEPA EID Checklist.............. 1,134 1 1,134 1 1,134
Total....................... 1,134 .............. 1,134 .............. 1,134
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Dated: April 29, 2009.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
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