Patient Safety Organizations: Voluntary Delisting From Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization, 9350-9351 [2011-3390]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization: AHRQ has accepted a notification of voluntary relinquishment from Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization, a component entity of Colorado Hospital Association, of its status as a Patient Safety Organization (PSO). The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act), Public Law 109–41, 42 U.S.C. 299b–21–b–26, provides for the formation of PSOs, which collect, aggregate, and analyze SUMMARY: Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6210–01–P Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS. ACTION: Notice of Delisting. FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the Jkt 223001 [FR Doc. 2011–3606 Filed 2–16–11; 8:45 am] AGENCY: BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 16:38 Feb 16, 2011 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 14, 2011. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. Patient Safety Organizations: Voluntary Delisting From Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization [FR Doc. 2011–3614 Filed 2–16–11; 8:45 am] VerDate Mar<15>2010 notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than March 4, 2011. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480–0291: 1. John D. Connolly, Danvers, Minnesota; to acquire and retain voting shares of West 12 Bancorporation, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire and retain control of State Bank of Danvers, both in Danvers, Minnesota. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Dennis Denney, Assistant Vice President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64198–0001: 1. Randal S. Shannon, Drexel, Missouri; to acquire shares of Amsterdam Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire shares of Citizens Bank, both in Amsterdam, Missouri. PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 confidential information regarding the quality and safety of health care delivery. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (Patient Safety Rule), 42 CFR Part 3, authorizes AHRQ, on behalf of the Secretary of HHS, to list as a PSO an entity that attests that it meets the statutory and regulatory requirements for listing. A PSO can be ‘‘delisted’’ by the Secretary if it is found to no longer meet the requirements of the Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule, including when a PSO chooses to voluntarily relinquish its status as a PSO for any reason. DATES: The directories for both listed and delisted PSOs are ongoing and reviewed weekly by AHRQ. The delisting was effective at 12 Midnight ET (2400) on January 19, 2011. ADDRESSES: Both directories can be accessed electronically at the following HHS Web site: https:// www.pso.AHRQ.gov/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Cousins, RPh., Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850; Telephone (toll free): (866) 403–3697; Telephone (local): (301) 427–1111; ITY (toll free): (866) 438–7231; TTY (local): (301) 427–1130; E-mail: pso@AHRQ.hhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background The Patient Safety Act authorizes the listing of PSOs, which are entities or component organizations whose mission and primary activity is to conduct activities to improve patient safety and the quality of health care delivery. HHS issued the Patient Safety Rule to implement the Patient Safety Act. AHRQ administers the provisions of the Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule (PDF file, 450 KB. PDF Help) relating to the listing and operation of PSOs. Section 3.108(d) of the Patient Safety Rule requires AHRQ to provide public notice when it removes an organization from the list of federally approved PSOs. AHRQ has accepted a notification from the Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization, a component entity of Colorado Hospital Association, PSO number P0040, to voluntarily relinquish its status as a P50. Accordingly, the Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization, a component entity of Colorado Hospital Association, was delisted effective at 12 Midnight ET (2400) on January 19, 2011. More information on PSOs can be obtained through AHRQ’s P50 Web site at https:// www.pso.AHRQ.gov/. E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM 17FEN1 9351 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 33 / Thursday, February 17, 2011 / Notices Dated: February 4, 2011. Carolyn M. Clancy, Director. [FR Doc. 2011–3390 Filed 2–16–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–90–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Organizations: Voluntary Delisting From West Virginia Center for Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS. ACTION: Notice of Delisting. AGENCY: West Virginia Center for Patient Safety: AHRQ has accepted a notification of voluntary relinquishment from West Virginia Center for Patient Safety, a component entity of West Virginia Hospital Association, West Virginia Medical Institute (WVMI), and West Virginia State Medical. Association (WVSMA), of its status as a Patient Safety Organization (PSO). The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act), Public Law 109–41, 42 U.S.C. 299b-21–b-26, provides for the formation of PSOs, which collect, aggregate, and analyze confidential information regarding the quality and safety of health care delivery. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (Patient Safety Rule), 42 CFR Part 3, authorizes AHRQ, on behalf of the Secretary of HHS, to list as a P50 an entity that attests that it meets the statutory and regulatory requirements for listing. A P50 can be ‘‘delisted’’ by the Secretary if it is found to no longer meet the requirements of the Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule, including when a PSO chooses to voluntarily relinquish its status as a PSO for any reason. DATES: The directories for both listed and delisted PSOs are ongoing and reviewed weekly by AHRQ. The SUMMARY delisting was effective at 12 Midnight ET (2400) on January 20, 2011. ADDRESSES: Both directories can be accessed electronically at the following HHS Web site: https:// www.pso.AHRQ.gov/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Cousins, RPh., Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850; Telephone (toll free): (866) 403–3697; Telephone (local): (301) 427–1111; TTY (toll free): (866) 438–7231; TTY (local): (301) 427–1130; E-mail: pso@AHRQ.hhs.Qov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: obtained through AHRQ’s PSO Web site at https://www.pso.AHRQ.gov/ index.html. Dated: February 4, 2011. Carolyn M. Clancy, Director. [FR Doc. 2011–3376 Filed 2–16–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–90–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Background Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Patient Safety Act authorizes the listing of PSOs, which are entities or component organizations whose mission and primary activity is to conduct activities to improve patient safety and the quality of health care delivery. HHS issued the Patient Safety Rule to implement the Patient Safety Act. AHRQ administers the provisions of the Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule (PDF file, 450 KB. PDF Help) relating to the listing and operation of PSOs. Section 3.108(d) of the Patient Safety Rule requires AHRQ to provide public notice when it removes an organization from the list of federally approved PSOs. AHRQ has accepted a notification from the West Virginia Center for Patient Safety, a component entity of West Virginia Hospital Association, West Virginia Medical Institute (WVMI), and West Virginia State Medical Association (WVSMA), PSO number P0044, to voluntarily relinquish its status as a PSO. Accordingly, the West Virginia Center for Patient Safety, a component entity of West Virginia Hospital Association, West Virginia Medical Institute (WVMI), and West Virginia State Medical Association (WVSMA), was delisted effective at 12 Midnight ET (2400) on January 20, 2011. More information on PSOs can be Title: ACF Grantee Survey of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). OMB No.: 0970–0076. Description: The LIHEAP Grantee Survey is an annual data collection activity, which is sent to grantees of the 50 states and the District of Columbia administering the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The survey is mandatory in order that national estimates of the sources and uses of LIHEAP funds can be calculated in a timely manner; a range can be calculated of State average LIHEAP benefits; and maximum income cutoffs for four-person households can be obtained for estimating the number of low-income households that are income eligible for LIHEAP under the State income standards. The need for the above information is to provide the Administration and Congress with fiscal estimates in time for hearings about LIHEAP appropriations and program performance. The information also is included in the Departments annual LIHEAP Report to Congress. Survey information also will be posted on the Office of Community Services LIHEAP Web site for access by grantees and other interested parties. Respondents: ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Total burden hours LIHEAP Grantee Survey .................................................................................. jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Instrument 51 1 3.50 178.50 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours 178.50. Additional Information: Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:38 Feb 16, 2011 Jkt 223001 Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information collection. E-mail address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 33 (Thursday, February 17, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9350-9351]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-3390]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Patient Safety Organizations: Voluntary Delisting From Rocky 
Mountain Patient Safety Organization

AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.

ACTION: Notice of Delisting.

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SUMMARY: Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization: AHRQ has accepted 
a notification of voluntary relinquishment from Rocky Mountain Patient 
Safety Organization, a component entity of Colorado Hospital 
Association, of its status as a Patient Safety Organization (PSO). The 
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety 
Act), Public Law 109-41, 42 U.S.C. 299b-21-b-26, provides for the 
formation of PSOs, which collect, aggregate, and analyze confidential 
information regarding the quality and safety of health care delivery. 
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (Patient Safety 
Rule), 42 CFR Part 3, authorizes AHRQ, on behalf of the Secretary of 
HHS, to list as a PSO an entity that attests that it meets the 
statutory and regulatory requirements for listing. A PSO can be 
``delisted'' by the Secretary if it is found to no longer meet the 
requirements of the Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule, 
including when a PSO chooses to voluntarily relinquish its status as a 
PSO for any reason.

DATES: The directories for both listed and delisted PSOs are ongoing 
and reviewed weekly by AHRQ. The delisting was effective at 12 Midnight 
ET (2400) on January 19, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Both directories can be accessed electronically at the 
following HHS Web site: https://www.pso.AHRQ.gov/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Cousins, RPh., Center for 
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ, 540 Gaither Road, 
Rockville, MD 20850; Telephone (toll free): (866) 403-3697; Telephone 
(local): (301) 427-1111; ITY (toll free): (866) 438-7231; TTY (local): 
(301) 427-1130; E-mail: pso@AHRQ.hhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Patient Safety Act authorizes the listing of PSOs, which are 
entities or component organizations whose mission and primary activity 
is to conduct activities to improve patient safety and the quality of 
health care delivery.
    HHS issued the Patient Safety Rule to implement the Patient Safety 
Act. AHRQ administers the provisions of the Patient Safety Act and 
Patient Safety Rule (PDF file, 450 KB. PDF Help) relating to the 
listing and operation of PSOs. Section 3.108(d) of the Patient Safety 
Rule requires AHRQ to provide public notice when it removes an 
organization from the list of federally approved PSOs.
    AHRQ has accepted a notification from the Rocky Mountain Patient 
Safety Organization, a component entity of Colorado Hospital 
Association, PSO number P0040, to voluntarily relinquish its status as 
a P50. Accordingly, the Rocky Mountain Patient Safety Organization, a 
component entity of Colorado Hospital Association, was delisted 
effective at 12 Midnight ET (2400) on January 19, 2011. More 
information on PSOs can be obtained through AHRQ's P50 Web site at 
https://www.pso.AHRQ.gov/.


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    Dated: February 4, 2011.
Carolyn M. Clancy,
Director.
[FR Doc. 2011-3390 Filed 2-16-11; 8:45 am]
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