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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Centers for Disease Control and
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Requirements and Registration for Are
You Prepared? Video Contest
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Department of Health and
Human Services.
ACTION: General Notice.
AGENCY:
The Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC), located
within the Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) announces a
new Challenge found at https://
www.Challenge.gov to support National
Preparedness Month. September is
National Preparedness Month and HHS/
CDC wants to know: Are You Prepared?
HHS/CDC is challenging the general
public to make a 60 second video that
shows how you are prepared for any
emergency and reinforces the key
message: ‘‘Get a Kit. Make a Plan. Be
Informed.’’ Individuals and groups can
enter the contests. Participants are
encouraged to use creative ways to
prepare for an emergency.
DATES: Submissions for this Challenge
will be accepted through October 11,
2011. Winners will be announced on or
about October 28, 2011 on https://
www.cdc.gov and https://
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Daigle, Office of Public Health
Preparedness and Response, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, 1600
Clifton Road, NE., MS–D44, Atlanta,
Georgia 30333, phone: 404–639–7405.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Subject of Challenge Competition
Emergency Preparedness Video
Contest. September is National
Preparedness Month and we want to
know how the public is prepared for all
emergencies. We are encouraging people
to enter the Are You Prepared? Video
Contest by submitting a 60 second or
less video that includes our key
message, ‘‘Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Be
Informed.’’ All submissions will be
entered through the Challenge.gov Web
site. This video contest promotes
emergency preparedness and engages
the public in innovative methods of
preparing for emergencies of all types.
HHS/CDC wants to engage a younger
population that is typically not as
prepared in preparation for all hazards.
Information on the contest can also be
found at https://prepare/challenge.gov.
Eligibility Rules for Participating in the
Competition
The HHS/CDC Are You Prepared?
Video Contest is only open to
individuals, private or public entities, or
groups that meet the following
requirements: In the case of a private
entity, the entity must be incorporated
in and maintain a primary place of
business in the United States, and in the
case of an individual, whether
participating singly or in a group, must
be a citizen or permanent resident of the
United States who is at least thirteen
(13) years of age at the time of entry; if
the Contestant/Submitter is under
eighteen (18) years of age at the time of
entry, the Contestant/Submitter must
have permission from a parent or
guardian. Contestants/Submitters must
also have the permission of the parent
or guardian of each person under the
age of 18 who is seen or heard in the
video. Employees and contractors of
CDC and HHS are not eligible, nor are
their immediate family members. The
Contest is subject to all applicable
federal laws and regulations.
Participation constitutes Contestant’s
full and unconditional agreement to the
Official Rules and CDC administrative
decisions, which are final and binding
in all matters related to the Contest, and
can be found at: https://
www.Challenge.gov. Eligibility for a
prize award is contingent upon fulfilling
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all requirements set forth herein. An
individual or entity shall not be deemed
ineligible because the individual or
entity used Federal facilities or
consulted with Federal employees
during a competition if the facilities and
employees are made available to all
individuals and entities participating in
the competition on an equitable basis.
Registration Process for Participants
All participants must submit their
video through https://
www.Challenge.gov. Other entries will
not be considered.
Amount of the Prize
There is no monetary prize given to
the winner. Winners will be announced
on or about October 28, 2011 on https://
www.cdc.gov and https://
www.youtube.com/
CDCStreamingHealth.
Basis Upon Which Winner Will Be
Selected
The winner will be selected based on
how effective and creative their video is
in addressing emergency preparedness
information, specifically the message of
‘‘Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Be Informed.’’
Other deciding factors are whether they
mentioned possible emergencies (e.g.,
tornados, hurricanes, earthquakes) and
if or how they incorporate the
emergency preparedness Web site
(https://emergency.cdc.gov).
Dated: September 2, 2011.
John P. Murphy,
Business Operations Lead, Office of the
Associate Director for Science, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
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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
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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: New collection; Title of
Information Collection: Early Retiree
Reinsurance Program Survey of Plan
Sponsors; Use: Under the Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act (42
U.S.C. 18002) and implementing
regulations at 45 CFR part 149,
employment-based plans that offer
health coverage to early retirees and
their spouses, surviving spouses, and
dependents are eligible to receive taxfree reimbursement for a portion of the
costs of health benefits provided to such
individuals. The statute limits how the
reimbursement funds can be used, and
requires the Secretary of HHS to
develop a mechanism to monitor the
appropriate use of such funds. The
survey that is the subject of this PRA
package, is part of that mechanism.
Form Number: CMS–10408 (OMB 0938–
New); Frequency: Yearly; Affected
Public: Private Sector: Business or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions;
Number of Respondents: 3,130; Total
Responses: 3,130; Total Hours: 34,430.
(For policy questions regarding this
collection contact Catherine Kelly at
301–492–4156. 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.
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 November 8, 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’’
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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 llll , Room C4–
26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850.
Dated: September 6, 2011.
Martique Jones,
Director, Regulations Development Group,
Division B, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs.
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Closure of St. Vincent’s Medical
Center; Extension of the Deadline for
Submission of Applications
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS.
ACTION: Notice of extension of the
Deadline for Submission of
Applications.
AGENCY:
This notice extends the
deadline for hospitals to apply to the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS) to receive St. Vincent’s
Medical Center’s full time equivalent
(FTE) resident cap slots. The application
deadline, which was September 28,
2011, has been extended to December 1,
2011.
DATES: The application deadline is
extended to 5 p.m. (e.s.t.) on December
1, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Renate Dombrowski, (410) 786–4645.
Miechal Lefkowitz, (212) 616–2517.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May
31, 2011, we published a notice in the
Federal Register (76 FR 31340) to
announce the closure of St. Vincent’s
Medical Center and the initiation of an
application process for hospitals to
apply to the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) to receive St.
Vincent’s Medical Center’s full time
equivalent (FTE) resident cap slots, as
provided under section 5506 of the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care
Act (Pub. L. 111–148), as amended by
the Health Care and Education
Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Requirements and Registration for Are You Prepared? Video Contest
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of
Health and Human Services.
ACTION: General Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces a
new Challenge found at https://www.Challenge.gov to support National
Preparedness Month. September is National Preparedness Month and HHS/
CDC wants to know: Are You Prepared? HHS/CDC is challenging the general
public to make a 60 second video that shows how you are prepared for
any emergency and reinforces the key message: ``Get a Kit. Make a Plan.
Be Informed.'' Individuals and groups can enter the contests.
Participants are encouraged to use creative ways to prepare for an
emergency.
DATES: Submissions for this Challenge will be accepted through October
11, 2011. Winners will be announced on or about October 28, 2011 on
https://www.cdc.gov and https://www.youtube.com/CDCStreamingHealth.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Daigle, Office of Public Health
Preparedness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
1600 Clifton Road, NE., MS-D44, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, phone: 404-639-
7405.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Subject of Challenge Competition
Emergency Preparedness Video Contest. September is National
Preparedness Month and we want to know how the public is prepared for
all emergencies. We are encouraging people to enter the Are You
Prepared? Video Contest by submitting a 60 second or less video that
includes our key message, ``Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Be Informed.'' All
submissions will be entered through the Challenge.gov Web site. This
video contest promotes emergency preparedness and engages the public in
innovative methods of preparing for emergencies of all types. HHS/CDC
wants to engage a younger population that is typically not as prepared
in preparation for all hazards. Information on the contest can also be
found at https://prepare/challenge.gov.
Eligibility Rules for Participating in the Competition
The HHS/CDC Are You Prepared? Video Contest is only open to
individuals, private or public entities, or groups that meet the
following requirements: In the case of a private entity, the entity
must be incorporated in and maintain a primary place of business in the
United States, and in the case of an individual, whether participating
singly or in a group, must be a citizen or permanent resident of the
United States who is at least thirteen (13) years of age at the time of
entry; if the Contestant/Submitter is under eighteen (18) years of age
at the time of entry, the Contestant/Submitter must have permission
from a parent or guardian. Contestants/Submitters must also have the
permission of the parent or guardian of each person under the age of 18
who is seen or heard in the video. Employees and contractors of CDC and
HHS are not eligible, nor are their immediate family members. The
Contest is subject to all applicable federal laws and regulations.
Participation constitutes Contestant's full and unconditional agreement
to the Official Rules and CDC administrative decisions, which are final
and binding in all matters related to the Contest, and can be found at:
https://www.Challenge.gov. Eligibility for a prize award is contingent
upon fulfilling
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all requirements set forth herein. An individual or entity shall not be
deemed ineligible because the individual or entity used Federal
facilities or consulted with Federal employees during a competition if
the facilities and employees are made available to all individuals and
entities participating in the competition on an equitable basis.
Registration Process for Participants
All participants must submit their video through https://www.Challenge.gov. Other entries will not be considered.
Amount of the Prize
There is no monetary prize given to the winner. Winners will be
announced on or about October 28, 2011 on https://www.cdc.gov and https://www.youtube.com/CDCStreamingHealth.
Basis Upon Which Winner Will Be Selected
The winner will be selected based on how effective and creative
their video is in addressing emergency preparedness information,
specifically the message of ``Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Be Informed.''
Other deciding factors are whether they mentioned possible emergencies
(e.g., tornados, hurricanes, earthquakes) and if or how they
incorporate the emergency preparedness Web site (https://emergency.cdc.gov).
Dated: September 2, 2011.
John P. Murphy,
Business Operations Lead, Office of the Associate Director for Science,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2011-23068 Filed 9-8-11; 8:45 am]
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