Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 78999-79000 [2010-31599]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 242 / Friday, December 17, 2010 / Notices In the event an individual wishes to provide comments, written comments may be submitted. Any written comments received will be provided at the meeting and should be submitted to the contact person below in advance of the meeting. Contact Person for More Information: Theodore Katz, Executive Secretary, NIOSH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop E–20, Atlanta, GA 30333, Telephone (513) 533–6800, Toll Free 1 (800) CDC–INFO, E-mail dcas@cdc.gov. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Dated: December 13, 2010. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2010–31784 Filed 12–16–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Maternal Vitamin D Status and Preterm Birth, DP11–002, Initial Review emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the aforementioned meeting: Time and Date: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., April 1, 2011 (Closed). Place: Teleconference. Status: The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(4) and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of the Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92–463. Matters To Be Discussed: The meeting will include the initial review, discussion, and evaluation of ‘‘Maternal Vitamin D Status and Preterm Birth, DP11–002, initial review.’’ Contact Person for More Information: Donald Blackman, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, CDC, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Director, Extramural Research Program Office, 4770 Buford Highway, NE., Mailstop K–92, Atlanta, GA 30341, Telephone: (770) 488–3023, E-mail: DBY7@cdc.gov. 16:45 Dec 16, 2010 Jkt 223001 Dated: December 13, 2010. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2010–31781 Filed 12–16–10; 8:45 am] Dated: December 13, 2010. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2010–31778 Filed 12–16–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services BILLING CODE 4163–18–P [Document Identifier: CMS–18F5 and CMS–R–26] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE), Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DD11–002, Initial Review In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the aforementioned meeting: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention VerDate Mar<15>2010 The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. 78999 Time and Date: 10 a.m.–5 p.m., March 10, 2011 (Closed). Place: Teleconference. Status: The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with provisions set forth in Section 552b(c)(4) and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of the Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92–463. Matters To Be Discussed: The meeting will include the initial review, discussion, and evaluation of ‘‘Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE), FOA DD11–002.’’ Contact Person for More Information: Donald Blackman, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Extramural Research Program Office, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE., Mailstop K–92, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, Telephone: (770) 488–3023, e-mail: DBY7@cdc.gov. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS. 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 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: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Application for Hospital Insurance; Use: Individuals who are not entitled to or eligible for railroad retirement board (RRB) or Social Security Administration benefits must file an application for Part A. This group includes individuals who defer filing an application for monthly benefits, individuals who are transitionally insured, government employees who pay only the Hospital Insurance portion of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax and individuals eligible for Premium Part A for the Working Disabled. The Application for Hospital InsuranceCMS–18F5 was designed to capture all the information needed to make a determination of an individual’s AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\17DEN1.SGM 17DEN1 emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES 79000 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 242 / Friday, December 17, 2010 / Notices entitlement to Part A and Supplementary Medical Insurance (Part B). Form Number: CMS–18F5 (OMB#: 0938–0251); Frequency: Once; Affected Public: Individuals or households; Number of Respondents: 50,000; Total Annual Responses: 50,000; Total Annual Hours: 12,495. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Naomi Rappaport at 410–786– 2175. For all other issues call 410–786– 1326.) 2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) of 1988 and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 493.1–.2001; Use: The information collection requirements in 42 CFR part 493 outline the requirements necessary to determine an entity’s compliance with CLIA. CLIA requires laboratories that perform testing on human beings to meet performance requirements (quality standards) in order to be certified by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). DHHS conducts inspections to determine a laboratory’s compliance with CLIA requirements. CLIA implements the certificate, laboratory standards and inspection requirements; Form Number: CMS–R–26 (OMB#: 0938–0612); Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: Federal Government; State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Private Sector: Business or other for-profits and not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 168,688; Total Annual Responses: 756,240; Total Annual Hours: 11,363,280. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Raelene Perfetto at 410–786–6876. For all other issues call 410–786–1326.) To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access CMS 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. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations for the proposed information collections must be received by the OMB desk officer at the address below, no later than 5 p.m. on January 18, 2011. OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS Desk Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395–6974. E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:45 Dec 16, 2010 Jkt 223001 Dated: December 10, 2010. Martique Jones, Director, Regulations Development DivisionB, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2010–31599 Filed 12–16–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier: CMS–102 and CMS– 105, CMS–10241, CMS–10261, CMS–10185, and CMS–10340] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS. 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) is publishing the following summary of proposed collections 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. 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension without change of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Budget Workload Reports and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 493.1-.2001; Use: The collected information will be used by CMS to determine the amount of Federal reimbursement for surveys conducted. Use of the information includes program evaluation, audit, budget formulation and budget approval. Form CMS–102 is a multi-purpose form designed to capture and record all budget and expenditure data. Form CMS–105 captures the annual projected CLIA workload that the State survey agency will accomplish. It is also used by the CMS regional office to approve the annual projected CLIA workload. The AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information is required as part of the section 1864 agreement with the State; Form Numbers: CMS–102 and CMS–105 (OMB#: 0938–0599); Frequency: Quarterly; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 50; Total Annual Responses: 50; Total Annual Hours: 4,500. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Carla Ausby at 410–786–2153. For all other issues call 410–786–1326.) 2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension without change of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Annual State Report and Annual State Performance Rankings; Use: Section 6001(f) of the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) requires CMS to contract with a vendor to conduct a monthly national survey of retail prescription drug prices and to report the prices to the States. These national average prices may be used as a benchmark by the States for the management of their prescription drug programs. The DRA also requires that the States submit pricing information for the 50 most widely prescribed drugs so that the States’ prices can be compared to the national average prices obtained from the survey. The States pricing information will be compared and the States will be ranked. The Act also requires that States report their drug utilization rates for noninnovator multiple source (generic) drugs, their payment rates under their State plan, and their dispensing fees. The template has been developed to facilitate data collection; Form Number: CMS–10241 (OMB#: 0938–1041); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 51; Total Annual Responses: 51; Total Annual Hours: 765. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Joseph Fine at 410–786–2128. For all other issues call 410–786–1326.) 3. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Part C Medicare Advantage (MA) Reporting Requirements and Supporting Regulations; Use: CMS has authority to establish reporting requirements for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAO’s) as described in 42 CFR § 422.516 (a). Each MAO must have an effective procedure to develop, compile, evaluate, and report to CMS, to its enrollees, and to the general public, at the times and in the manner that CMS requires, and while safeguarding the confidentiality of the doctor-patient relationship, statistics and other information with respect to the cost of its operations, patterns of service utilization, availability, accessibility, E:\FR\FM\17DEN1.SGM 17DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 242 (Friday, December 17, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78999-79000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-31599]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier: CMS-18F5 and CMS-R-26]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.

    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 
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: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Application for 
Hospital Insurance; Use: Individuals who are not entitled to or 
eligible for railroad retirement board (RRB) or Social Security 
Administration benefits must file an application for Part A. This group 
includes individuals who defer filing an application for monthly 
benefits, individuals who are transitionally insured, government 
employees who pay only the Hospital Insurance portion of the Federal 
Insurance Contributions Act tax and individuals eligible for Premium 
Part A for the Working Disabled. The Application for Hospital 
Insurance-CMS-18F5 was designed to capture all the information needed 
to make a determination of an individual's

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entitlement to Part A and Supplementary Medical Insurance (Part B). 
Form Number: CMS-18F5 (OMB: 0938-0251); Frequency: Once; 
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Number of Respondents: 
50,000; Total Annual Responses: 50,000; Total Annual Hours: 12,495. 
(For policy questions regarding this collection contact Naomi Rappaport 
at 410-786-2175. For all other issues call 410-786-1326.)
    2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Clinical 
Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) of 1988 and Supporting 
Regulations in 42 CFR 493.1-.2001; Use: The information collection 
requirements in 42 CFR part 493 outline the requirements necessary to 
determine an entity's compliance with CLIA. CLIA requires laboratories 
that perform testing on human beings to meet performance requirements 
(quality standards) in order to be certified by the Department of 
Health and Human Services (DHHS). DHHS conducts inspections to 
determine a laboratory's compliance with CLIA requirements. CLIA 
implements the certificate, laboratory standards and inspection 
requirements; Form Number: CMS-R-26 (OMB: 0938-0612); 
Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: Federal Government; State, 
Local, or Tribal Governments; Private Sector: Business or other for-
profits and not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 
168,688; Total Annual Responses: 756,240; Total Annual Hours: 
11,363,280. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact 
Raelene Perfetto at 410-786-6876. For all other issues call 410-786-
1326.)
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access CMS Web 
site address at https://www.cms.hhs.gov/PaperworkReductionActof1995, or 
E-mail 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.
    To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations for the 
proposed information collections must be received by the OMB desk 
officer at the address below, no later than 5 p.m. on January 18, 2011.
    OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS 
Desk Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395-6974. E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.

    Dated: December 10, 2010.
Martique Jones,
Director, Regulations Development Division-B, Office of Strategic 
Operations and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2010-31599 Filed 12-16-10; 8:45 am]
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