Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request, 62543 [2010-25587]

Download as PDF 62543 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 196 / Tuesday, October 12, 2010 / Notices wide efforts, the output measures track the kinds of added value to be derived from involvement of the National Organizations and its local affiliates in the community-wide efforts which should help drive the outcome measure. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN TABLE Forms Type of respondent Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden per response (in hours) Total burden hours National Organizations Measures Instrument. Cooperative Agreement Recipients—National Organizations. 10 4 2 80 Seleda Perryman, Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–25586 Filed 10–8–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–28–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [Document Identifier: OS–0990–New; 30-day notice] Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request 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 collection 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; AGENCY: and is supportive of HHS Strategic Goal 1: Health Care, objective 1.3: Improve health care quality, safety, cost, and value. Each Regional Center is required to plan and implement the outreach, education and technical assistance necessary to meet the objective of assisting providers in its geographic service area to achieve meaningful use of electronic health records (EHR). Each Center is required to report data on a monthly basis, throughout the 24-month duration of the first project period, including the number of providers registered via signed agreements with the REC, the number of providers who have purchased and are using an ONCcertified HER, with e-prescribing and quality reporting functionalities, and the number of providers who have become meaningful users of EHR, in a certification process determined by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS). The tool provides a data hub and central location for program participants to collect this data. Additionally it allows for the synergy of grantee business processes and technology to increase transparency, portability, and accuracy of ONCmonthly and ARRA-quarterly reporting requirements. (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) 690–5683. Send written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collections within 30 days of this notice directly to the OS OMB Desk Officer; faxed to OMB at 202–395– 5806. Proposed Project: Regional Extension Center (REC) Cooperative Agreement Program OMB No. 0990–NEW–Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Abstract: The REC Cooperative Agreement program has been targeted as the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) high priority programs ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN TABLE Forms Type of respondent Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Total burden hours CRM Tool .......................................... CRM Tool .......................................... Regional Extension Center .............. Community College Consortia ......... 60 84 12 20 1.5 1.5 1080 2,520 Total ........................................... ........................................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 3600 srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Seleda Perryman, Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Clearance Officer. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 196 (Tuesday, October 12, 2010)]
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[FR Doc No: 2010-25587]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-New; 30-day notice]


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 collection 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.
    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) 690-5683. Send written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections within 30 days 
of this notice directly to the OS OMB Desk Officer; faxed to OMB at 
202-395-5806.
    Proposed Project: Regional Extension Center (REC) Cooperative 
Agreement Program OMB No. 0990-NEW-Office of the National Coordinator 
for Health Information Technology
    Abstract: The REC Cooperative Agreement program has been targeted 
as the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) high priority 
programs and is supportive of HHS Strategic Goal 1: Health Care, 
objective 1.3: Improve health care quality, safety, cost, and value. 
Each Regional Center is required to plan and implement the outreach, 
education and technical assistance necessary to meet the objective of 
assisting providers in its geographic service area to achieve 
meaningful use of electronic health records (EHR). Each Center is 
required to report data on a monthly basis, throughout the 24-month 
duration of the first project period, including the number of providers 
registered via signed agreements with the REC, the number of providers 
who have purchased and are using an ONC-certified HER, with e-
prescribing and quality reporting functionalities, and the number of 
providers who have become meaningful users of EHR, in a certification 
process determined by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services 
(CMS). The tool provides a data hub and central location for program 
participants to collect this data. Additionally it allows for the 
synergy of grantee business processes and technology to increase 
transparency, portability, and accuracy of ONC-monthly and ARRA-
quarterly reporting requirements.

                                                            Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                                                          Number of     Average  burden
                      Forms                               Type of respondent             Number of      responses per      hours  per      Total burden
                                                                                        respondents       respondent        response          hours
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CRM Tool........................................  Regional Extension Center.........              60               12              1.5             1080
CRM Tool........................................  Community College Consortia.......              84               20              1.5            2,520
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    Total.......................................  ..................................  ...............  ...............  ...............            3600
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Seleda Perryman,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-25587 Filed 10-8-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4150-45-P
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