Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority, 70274 [2010-28940]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
Statement of Organization, Functions,
and Delegations of Authority
Part F of the Statement of
Organization, Functions, and
Delegations of Authority for the
Department of Health and Human
Services, Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS), (last amended
at 75 FR 14176–14178, dated March 24,
2010) is amended to reflect the
establishment of a new Center for
Medicare and Medicaid Innovation and
to update the organization for CMS, as
follows:
(1.) Under Part F, CMS, FC. 10
Organizations, insert the following new
Center between the Center for Medicare
(FCH) and the Center for Medicaid,
CHIP and Survey & Certification (FCJ):
‘‘Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Innovation (FCP).’’
(2.) Under Part F, CMS, FC. 20
Functions, insert the following after the
description of the Center for Medicare
(FCH):
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Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Innovation (FCP)
• Identifies, validates and
disseminates information about new
care models and payment approaches to
serve Medicare and Medicaid
beneficiaries seeking to enhance the
quality of health and health care and
reducing cost through improvement.
• Consults with representatives of
relevant Federal agencies, and clinical
and analytical experts with expertise in
medicine and health care management,
including providers, payers, states,
businesses, and community agencies, to
develop new and effective models of
care.
• Creates and tests new models in
clinical care, integrated care and
community health, and disseminates
information on these models through
CMS, HHS, states, local organizations,
and industry channels.
• Performs rapid cycle evaluation of
innovation and demonstration activities
to determine effectiveness and
feasibility for broader dissemination,
scale, and sustainability.
• Works closely with other CMS
components and regional offices to
study health care industry trends and
data for the purposes of designing,
implementing, and evaluating
innovative payment and service
delivery models, and to disseminate
information about effective models.
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• Creates and tests innovative
payment and service delivery models,
building collaborative learning networks
to facilitate the collection and analysis
of innovation, as well as the
implementation of effective practices,
and developing necessary technology to
support this activity.
• Creates and tests innovative
payment and service delivery models,
developing fellows with expertise in
innovation, demonstration and diffusion
to help support the introduction of
effective practices across the nation.
• Carries out core business functions
(e.g., budget, facilities, HR,
communications).
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3101)
Dated: November 12, 2010.
Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Statement of Organization, Functions,
and Delegations of Authority
Part C (Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention) of the Statement of
Organization, Functions, and
Delegations of Authority of the
Department of Health and Human
Services (45 FR 67772–76, dated
October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR
69296, October 20, 1980, as amended
most recently at 75 FR 62554–62559,
dated October 12, 2010) is amended to
reflect the reorganization of the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health (CC), Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (C).
Section C–B, Organization and
Functions, is hereby amended as
follows:
Delete in its entirety the titles and
functional statements for the Office of
Mine Safety and Health Research (CCM)
and insert the following:
Office of Mine Safety and Health
Research (CCM). The Office of Mine
Safety and Health Research (OMSHR):
(1) Provides national and international
leadership for the prevention of workrelated illness, injury, and fatalities of
mine workers through research and
prevention activities at the Pittsburgh,
Spokane, and Lake Lynn Laboratories;
(2) conducts field studies to identify
emerging hazards, to understand the
underlying causes of mine safety and
health problems, and to evaluate the
effectiveness of interventions; (3)
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develops engineering and behavioralbased interventions, including training
programs, to improve safety and health
in the mines; trains mine safety and
health trainers, and for evaluation
purposes, conducts mine rescue and
escape training for miners and mine
rescue teams; (4) performs research,
development, and testing of new
technologies, equipment, and practices
to enhance mine safety and health; (5)
awards competitive grants and contracts
to encourage the development, testing,
demonstration, adoption, and
manufacture of mine safety equipment
and technologies; (6) develops best
practices guidance for interventions; (7)
transfers mining research and
prevention products into practice; (8)
coordinates NIOSH research and
prevention activities for the mining
sector; (9) provides policy guidance to
the NIOSH Director on mining safety
and health issues; and (10) provides for
planning, oversight, and resource
management of OMSHR’s activities
related to the conduct of programs,
including: human capital and budget
management, procurement, policysetting and interpretation, and special
initiatives.
Division of Mining Science and
Technology (CCMD). The Division of
Mining Science and Technology: (1)
Studies global technology developments
in areas of potential benefit to mining
safety and health; (2) devises research or
evaluation protocols to assess the
efficacy of candidate technologies; (3)
develops and implements work plans to
adapt promising technologies for a
mining application; (4) leads researchto-practice activities to facilitate
adoption of key safety and health
technologies; (5) utilizes contracts and
grants to facilitate the goals of the
MINER Act; (6) coordinates with the
Division of Mining Research Operations
for effective utilization of laboratory and
human resources to accomplish the
mission of the OMSHR; (7) provides
vision and leadership, and coordinates
the processes, to ensure an environment
thriving with scientific excellence,
integrity, and innovation; and (8)
provides for the surveillance, health
communications, and computational
support needs of the OMSHR.
Health Communications, Surveillance
and Research Support Branch (CCMDB).
(1) Collects and analyzes health and
safety data related to mining
occupations in order to report on the
overall incidence, prevalence and
significance of occupational safety and
health problems in mining; (2) describes
trends in incidence of mining-related
fatalities, morbidity, and traumatic
injury; (3) conducts surveillance on the
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of
Authority
Part F of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations
of Authority for the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), (last amended at 75 FR 14176-
14178, dated March 24, 2010) is amended to reflect the establishment of
a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation and to update the
organization for CMS, as follows:
(1.) Under Part F, CMS, FC. 10 Organizations, insert the following
new Center between the Center for Medicare (FCH) and the Center for
Medicaid, CHIP and Survey & Certification (FCJ): ``Center for Medicare
and Medicaid Innovation (FCP).''
(2.) Under Part F, CMS, FC. 20 Functions, insert the following
after the description of the Center for Medicare (FCH):
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (FCP)
Identifies, validates and disseminates information about
new care models and payment approaches to serve Medicare and Medicaid
beneficiaries seeking to enhance the quality of health and health care
and reducing cost through improvement.
Consults with representatives of relevant Federal
agencies, and clinical and analytical experts with expertise in
medicine and health care management, including providers, payers,
states, businesses, and community agencies, to develop new and
effective models of care.
Creates and tests new models in clinical care, integrated
care and community health, and disseminates information on these models
through CMS, HHS, states, local organizations, and industry channels.
Performs rapid cycle evaluation of innovation and
demonstration activities to determine effectiveness and feasibility for
broader dissemination, scale, and sustainability.
Works closely with other CMS components and regional
offices to study health care industry trends and data for the purposes
of designing, implementing, and evaluating innovative payment and
service delivery models, and to disseminate information about effective
models.
Creates and tests innovative payment and service delivery
models, building collaborative learning networks to facilitate the
collection and analysis of innovation, as well as the implementation of
effective practices, and developing necessary technology to support
this activity.
Creates and tests innovative payment and service delivery
models, developing fellows with expertise in innovation, demonstration
and diffusion to help support the introduction of effective practices
across the nation.
Carries out core business functions (e.g., budget,
facilities, HR, communications).
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3101)
Dated: November 12, 2010.
Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-28940 Filed 11-16-10; 8:45 am]
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