Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Correction, 41799-41800 [2011-17890]

Download as PDF 41799 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 136 / Friday, July 15, 2011 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of responses per respondent Number of respondents Avg. burden per response (in hrs) Total burden (in hrs) Type of respondents Form name Core VIPP funded SHD Injury Program director. Core VIPP funded SHD Injury Program director. Non-funded SHD Injury Program director. Web-based survey ........................... 20 1 1 20 Telephone Interviews ....................... 20 1 1.5 30 Web-based survey ........................... 30 1 1 30 Total ........................................... ........................................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 80 Daniel Holcomb, Reports Clearance Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2011–17812 Filed 7–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier: CMS–9042, CMS– 10374, CMS–10385, and CMS–10402] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Correction 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 of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Accelerated Payments and Supporting Regulations 42 CFR 412.116(f), 412.632(e), 413.64(g), 413.350(d), and 484.245; Use: This information is used by the contractor to determine the provider’s eligibility for accelerated payments. If this mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:55 Jul 14, 2011 Jkt 223001 information were not furnished with an accelerated payment request, the contractor would not be able to assess whether the provider’s financial difficulties justified the accelerated payment; Form Number: CMS–9042 (OMB # 0938–0269); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: Private Sector; Business or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 37,804; Total Annual Responses: 945; Total Annual Hours: 473. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Leonard Fisher at 410–786–4574 TTY. For all other issues call 410–786– 1326.) 2. Type of Information Collection Request: New collection of information; Title of Information Collection: Training Needs Assessment, Evaluation/Survey— Question Compilation; Use: The intent of this information collection is to assist in the creation and enhancement of training for Federal and State health care surveyors and certification specialists. The purpose of the collection is to gather information for training needs assessment, training analysis, related demographic, psychographics and technographics to support the development and enhancement of training and training aids; Form Number: CMS–10374 (OMB # 0938–New); Frequency: Half-year (2 per year); Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 2,161; Total Annual Responses: 4,322; Total Annual Hours: 1,430. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Etolia Biggs at 410–786–8664. For all other issues call 410–786–1326.) 3. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Expedited Checklist: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment Systems—Advance Planning Document (E&E–APD); Use: Under sections 1903(a)(3)(A)(i) and 1903(a)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act, CMS has issued new standards and conditions that must be met by States for Medicaid technology investments PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (including traditional claims processing systems, as well as eligibility systems) to be eligible for enhanced match funding. The Checklist will be submitted by States to the E&E APD National Coordinator for review and coordination in the Eligibility/ Enrollment Systems APD approval assignment. The information requested on the Checklist will be used to determine and approve enhanced FFP to States and to determine how States are complying with the seven standards and conditions; Form Number: CMS–10385 (OMB#: 0938–1125); Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 168; Total Annual Hours: 204. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Richard Friedman at 410–786–4451. For all other issues call 410–786–1326.) 4. Type of Information Collection Request: New collection; Title of Information Collection: Medicaid State Plan Preprint for Use by States When Implementing Section 6401 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act under the Medicaid Program; Use: The Secretary, in consultation with the Department of Health of Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General, is required to establish procedures under which screening is conducted with respect to providers of medical or other items or services and suppliers under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. The Secretary is also required to impose a fee on each institutional provider of medical or other items or services or supplier that would be used by the Secretary for program integrity efforts. States are required to comply with the process of screening providers and suppliers as established by the Secretary under 1866(j)(2) of the Affordable Care Act. The Office of General Counsel through guidance, is requiring that States use the Medicaid State Plan Preprint to assure CMS compliance with the law. CMS will use the information to review and approve E:\FR\FM\15JYN1.SGM 15JYN1 41800 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 136 / Friday, July 15, 2011 / Notices the State plan. States would refer to the State plan on an as needed basis to manage and operate their Medicaid programs under Title XIX of the Social Security Act; Form Number: CMS– 10402 (OMB # 0938–New); Frequency: Once; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 56; Total Annual Hours: 14. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Richard Friedman at 410–786–4451. 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 at https://www.cms.gov/Paperwork ReductionActof1995/PRAL/list.asp#Top OfPage 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 at 410–786– 1326. In commenting on the proposed information collections, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in one of the following ways by September 13, 2011: 1. Electronically. You may submit your comments electronically to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ‘‘Comment or Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ to find the information collection document(s) accepting comments. 2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number, Room C4–26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Correction A notice published on July 1, 2011 (76 FR 38657) incorrectly included text for CMS–10385 (OMB#: 0938–1125) concerning an Expedited Checklist: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment Systems—Advance Planning Document (E&#-APD). This correction removes that paragraph. Correction In the Federal Register of July 1, 2011, in the FR Doc. 2011–16599, on page 38657 (in the third column) and on page 38658 (in the first column) remove the paragraph designated ‘‘2.’’. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:55 Jul 14, 2011 Jkt 223001 Dated: July 12, 2011. Michelle Shortt, Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2011–17890 Filed 7–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Estimated Federal Allotments to State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems Formula Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2012 Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notification of Estimated Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Federal Allotments to State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems Formula Grant Programs. AGENCY: This notice sets forth estimated FY 2012 individual allotments and estimated percentages of the total allotments to States administering the State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems programs, pursuant to section 122 and section 142 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (the Act) [Pub. L. 106–402, October 30, 2000]. The estimated allotment amounts are based on the FY 2012 President’s Budget request and are contingent on Congressional appropriations for FY 2012. Once Congress enacts an appropriation for FY 2012 and after ADD updates the data elements listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below, the estimated allotments will be adjusted accordingly. The estimated allotments contained herein will be adjusted for FY2012. The final State allotments will be available on the ADD homepage after a final 2012 Continuing Resolution or HHS appropriations bill is passed by Congress. DATES: Effective Date: October 1, 2011. CFDA Number: 93.630, Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 122(a)(2) of the Act requires that SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 adjustments in the amounts of State allotments shall be made not more often than annually and that States must be notified no less than six months before the beginning of the fiscal year in which such adjustment is to take effect. In relation to the State Developmental Disabilities Council allotments, the descriptions of service needs were reviewed in the State plans and are consistent with the results obtained from the data elements and projected formula amounts for each State (Section 122(a)(5)). In addition, Section 142(a) of the Act makes the allotment and reallotment structure in Section 122 applicable to grants to States for Protection and Advocacy Systems. ADD will update the following FY 2011 data elements for issuance of FY 2012 allotments for both of the Developmental Disabilities formula grant programs: The number of beneficiaries in each State and Territory under the Childhood Disabilities Beneficiary Program are from Table 5.J10 of the 2009 Annual Statistical Supplement to the Social Security Bulletin issued by the Social Security Administration; State data on Per Capita Income are from Table SA1–3—Per Capita Personal Income, 2006–2008 from the Regional Economic Information System, issued by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, September 2010. The most recent comparable data for the Territories were obtained from the U.S. Department of Commerce, October 2009; and State population data is based on table GCT–T1.—Population Estimates at: July 1, 2009 issued by the U.S. Census Bureau. State working populations (ages 18–64) are based on the Estimates of the Resident Population by Selected Age Groups for the United States and Puerto Rico: July 1, 2009 (SC–EST2009–01) from the U.S. Census Bureau. Total population and working population estimates for the Territories other than Puerto Rico are based on Population and Housing Profile: 2000 data sets from the ‘‘Island Areas’’ surveys conducted as part of the 2000 Census by the U.S. Census Bureau. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathaniel Morris West, Financial Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management, Office of Administration, Administration for Children and Families. Phone: 202–401–1230, e-mail: nathaniel.west@acf.hhs.gov. E:\FR\FM\15JYN1.SGM 15JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 136 (Friday, July 15, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41799-41800]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-17890]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier: CMS-9042, CMS-10374, CMS-10385, and CMS-10402]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Correction

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) 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 of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Accelerated 
Payments and Supporting Regulations 42 CFR 412.116(f), 412.632(e), 
413.64(g), 413.350(d), and 484.245; Use: This information is used by 
the contractor to determine the provider's eligibility for accelerated 
payments. If this information were not furnished with an accelerated 
payment request, the contractor would not be able to assess whether the 
provider's financial difficulties justified the accelerated payment; 
Form Number: CMS-9042 (OMB  0938-0269); Frequency: Yearly; 
Affected Public: Private Sector; Business or other for-profit and not-
for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 37,804; Total Annual 
Responses: 945; Total Annual Hours: 473. (For policy questions 
regarding this collection contact Leonard Fisher at 410-786-4574 TTY. 
For all other issues call 410-786-1326.)
    2. Type of Information Collection Request: New collection of 
information; Title of Information Collection: Training Needs 
Assessment, Evaluation/Survey--Question Compilation; Use: The intent of 
this information collection is to assist in the creation and 
enhancement of training for Federal and State health care surveyors and 
certification specialists. The purpose of the collection is to gather 
information for training needs assessment, training analysis, related 
demographic, psychographics and technographics to support the 
development and enhancement of training and training aids; Form Number: 
CMS-10374 (OMB  0938-New); Frequency: Half-year (2 per year); 
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of 
Respondents: 2,161; Total Annual Responses: 4,322; Total Annual Hours: 
1,430. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Etolia 
Biggs at 410-786-8664. For all other issues call 410-786-1326.)
    3. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Expedited 
Checklist: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment Systems--Advance Planning 
Document (E&E-APD); Use: Under sections 1903(a)(3)(A)(i) and 
1903(a)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act, CMS has issued new standards 
and conditions that must be met by States for Medicaid technology 
investments (including traditional claims processing systems, as well 
as eligibility systems) to be eligible for enhanced match funding. The 
Checklist will be submitted by States to the E&E APD National 
Coordinator for review and coordination in the Eligibility/Enrollment 
Systems APD approval assignment. The information requested on the 
Checklist will be used to determine and approve enhanced FFP to States 
and to determine how States are complying with the seven standards and 
conditions; Form Number: CMS-10385 (OMB: 0938-1125); 
Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal 
Governments; Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 168; 
Total Annual Hours: 204. (For policy questions regarding this 
collection contact Richard Friedman at 410-786-4451. For all other 
issues call 410-786-1326.)
    4. Type of Information Collection Request: New collection; Title of 
Information Collection: Medicaid State Plan Preprint for Use by States 
When Implementing Section 6401 of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act under the Medicaid Program; Use: The Secretary, in 
consultation with the Department of Health of Human Services' Office of 
the Inspector General, is required to establish procedures under which 
screening is conducted with respect to providers of medical or other 
items or services and suppliers under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. The 
Secretary is also required to impose a fee on each institutional 
provider of medical or other items or services or supplier that would 
be used by the Secretary for program integrity efforts. States are 
required to comply with the process of screening providers and 
suppliers as established by the Secretary under 1866(j)(2) of the 
Affordable Care Act. The Office of General Counsel through guidance, is 
requiring that States use the Medicaid State Plan Preprint to assure 
CMS compliance with the law. CMS will use the information to review and 
approve

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the State plan. States would refer to the State plan on an as needed 
basis to manage and operate their Medicaid programs under Title XIX of 
the Social Security Act; Form Number: CMS-10402 (OMB  0938-
New); Frequency: Once; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal 
Governments; Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 56; 
Total Annual Hours: 14. (For policy questions regarding this collection 
contact Richard Friedman at 410-786-4451. 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 at https://www.cms.gov/PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAL/list.asp#TopOfPage 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 at 410-786-
1326.
    In commenting on the proposed information collections, please 
reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured 
consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in one of 
the following ways by September 13, 2011:
    1. Electronically. You may submit your comments electronically to 
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ``Comment or 
Submission'' or ``More Search Options'' to find the information 
collection document(s) accepting comments.
    2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following 
address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, 
Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB 
Control Number, Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, 
Maryland 21244-1850.

Notice of Correction

    A notice published on July 1, 2011 (76 FR 38657) incorrectly 
included text for CMS-10385 (OMB: 0938-1125) concerning an 
Expedited Checklist: Medicaid Eligibility & Enrollment Systems--Advance 
Planning Document (E&-APD). This correction removes that 
paragraph.

Correction

    In the Federal Register of July 1, 2011, in the FR Doc. 2011-16599, 
on page 38657 (in the third column) and on page 38658 (in the first 
column) remove the paragraph designated ``2.''.

    Dated: July 12, 2011.
Michelle Shortt,
Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic Operations 
and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2011-17890 Filed 7-14-11; 8:45 am]
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