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(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation Research; 93.856, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: December 2, 2010. Jennifer S. Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2010–30808 Filed 12–7–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: HHS Approval of Entities That Certify Medical Review Officers (MROs). The recent revisions to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines) which took effect on October 1, 2010 address the role and qualifications of Medical Review Officers (MROs) and HHS approval of entities that certify MROs. Subpart M–Medical Review Officer (MRO), Section 13.1(b), ‘‘Who may serve as an MRO?’’ states as follows: ‘‘Nationally recognized entities that certify MROs or subspecialty boards for physicians performing a review of Federal employee drug testing results that seek approval by the Secretary must submit their qualifications and a sample examination. Based on an annual objective review of the qualifications and content of the examination, the Secretary shall publish a list in the Federal Register of those entities and boards that have been approved.’’ HHS has completed its review of entities that train and certify MROs, in accordance with requests submitted by such entities to HHS. (1) The HHS Secretary approves the following MRO certifying entities that offer both MRO training and certification through examination: American Association of Medical Review Officers (AAMRO), P.O. Box 12873, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Phone: (800) 489–1839, Fax: (919) 490–1010, E-mail: cferrell@aamro.com. Web site: https:// www.aamro.com/. Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC), 836 Arlington Heights Road, #327, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Phone: (847) 631– 0599, Fax: (847) 483–1282, E-mail: mrocc@mrocc.org. Web site: https:// www.mrocc.org/. (2) The HHS Secretary approves the following entities that offer MRO training as a prerequisite for MRO certification: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), 25 Northwest Point Boulevard, Suite 700, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007– 1030, Phone: (847) 818–1800, Fax: (847) 818–9266, Contact Form: https://www.acoem.org/ contactacoem.aspx. Web site: https:// www.acoem.org/. American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), 4601 N. Park Avenue, Upper Arcade #101, Chevy SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\08DEN1.SGM 08DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 235 / Wednesday, December 8, 2010 / Notices Chase, MD 20815. Phone: (301) 656– 3920. Fax: (301) 656–3815. E-mail: email@asam.org. Web site: https:// www.asam.org/. HHS approval is effective December 8, 2010. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sean J. Belouin, PharmD, Division of Workplace Programs (DWP), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 2–1031, Rockville, MD 20857; Telephone: (240) 276–0545; E-mail: sean.belouin@samhsa.hhs.gov. Dated: November 30, 2010. Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2010–30700 Filed 12–7–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5383–N–25] Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Procedure for Obtaining Certificates of Insurance for Capital Program Projects Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. 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This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. This Notice also lists the following information: Title of Proposal: Procedure for Obtaining Certificates of Insurance for Capital Program Projects. OMB Control Number: 2577–0046. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Public Housing Agencies must obtain certificates of insurance from contractors and subcontractors before beginning work under either the development of a new low-income public housing projects or the modernization of an existing project. The certificates of insurance provide evidence that worker’s compensation and general liability, automobile liability insurance are in force before and construction work is started. Agency form number, if applicable: Not applicable. Members of affected public: Business or other For-Profit, State, Local or Tribal Government. Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents: The estimated number of respondents is 3,000 annually with four SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 76479 responses per respondent. The average number for each response and record keeping is 0.5 hours, for a total reporting burden of 6,000 hours. Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of currently approved collection. Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. Dated: November 22, 2010. Merrie Nichols-Dixon, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Programs, and Legislative Initiatives. [FR Doc. 2010–30845 Filed 12–7–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No FR–5382–N–17] Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment: County Data Record Project Office of Policy Development and Research, HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 235 (Wednesday, December 8, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76478-76479]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-30700]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs

AGENCY: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 
Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: HHS Approval of Entities That Certify Medical Review Officers 
(MROs).

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SUMMARY: The recent revisions to the Department of Health and Human 
Services (HHS) Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing 
Programs (Mandatory Guidelines) which took effect on October 1, 2010 
address the role and qualifications of Medical Review Officers (MROs) 
and HHS approval of entities that certify MROs.
    Subpart M-Medical Review Officer (MRO), Section 13.1(b), ``Who may 
serve as an MRO?'' states as follows: ``Nationally recognized entities 
that certify MROs or subspecialty boards for physicians performing a 
review of Federal employee drug testing results that seek approval by 
the Secretary must submit their qualifications and a sample 
examination. Based on an annual objective review of the qualifications 
and content of the examination, the Secretary shall publish a list in 
the Federal Register of those entities and boards that have been 
approved.''
    HHS has completed its review of entities that train and certify 
MROs, in accordance with requests submitted by such entities to HHS.
    (1) The HHS Secretary approves the following MRO certifying 
entities that offer both MRO training and certification through 
examination:

American Association of Medical Review Officers (AAMRO), P.O. Box 
12873, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Phone: (800) 489-1839, Fax: 
(919) 490-1010, E-mail: cferrell@aamro.com. Web site: https://www.aamro.com/.
Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC), 836 Arlington 
Heights Road, 327, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Phone: (847) 
631-0599, Fax: (847) 483-1282, E-mail: mrocc@mrocc.org. Web site: 
https://www.mrocc.org/.

    (2) The HHS Secretary approves the following entities that offer 
MRO training as a prerequisite for MRO certification:

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), 25 
Northwest Point Boulevard, Suite 700, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1030, 
Phone: (847) 818-1800, Fax: (847) 818-9266, Contact Form: https://www.acoem.org/contactacoem.aspx. Web site: https://www.acoem.org/.
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), 4601 N. Park Avenue, 
Upper Arcade 101, Chevy

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Chase, MD 20815. Phone: (301) 656-3920. Fax: (301) 656-3815. E-mail: 
email@asam.org. Web site: https://www.asam.org/.


DATES: HHS approval is effective December 8, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sean J. Belouin, PharmD, Division of 
Workplace Programs (DWP), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 1 
Choke Cherry Road, Room 2-1031, Rockville, MD 20857; Telephone: (240) 
276-0545; E-mail: sean.belouin@samhsa.hhs.gov.

    Dated: November 30, 2010.
Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-30700 Filed 12-7-10; 8:45 am]
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