Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Reopening of Comment Period, 9931 [2012-3844]

Download as PDF 9931 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 21, 2012 / Notices Dated: February 10, 2012. Ronald Otten, Deputy Chief, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2012–3622 Filed 2–17–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier: CMS–10418] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Reopening of Comment Period 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. Title of Information Collection: Medical Loss Ratio Annual Reporting Form Number: CMS–10418 (OCN: 0938–New). For policy questions regarding this collection contact Carol Jimenez at 301–492–4109. For all other issues call 410–786–1326. AGENCY: Reopening of Comment Period The Type of Information Collection Request, Use, Frequency, Affected Public and Total Respondents are described in the 60-day notice that published on December 16, 2011 (76 FR 78265) and are not repeated here. However, the Total Annual Responses, and Total Annual Hours have been revised to 331,178 and 1,805,301, respectively. In addition, the model notices associated with this information collection request are now available for public viewing and comments. The model notices were still under development when the 60-day notice published. In the interest of ensuring that the public is aware of the revised supporting materials and has additional time to review and comment on those materials, we are publishing this notice and are reopening the public comment period for 15 days. 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 March 2, 2012: 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 CMS–10418 (OCN 0938–NEW), Room C4–26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. Dated: February 14, 2012. Martique Jones, Director, Regulations Development Group, Division B, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2012–3844 Filed 2–16–12; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS–9069–N] Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances—October Through December 2011 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. This quarterly notice lists CMS manual instructions, substantive and interpretive regulations, and other Federal Register notices that were published from October through December 2011, relating to the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other programs administered by CMS. SUMMARY: It is possible that an interested party may need specific information and not be able to determine from the listed information whether the issuance or regulation would fulfill that need. Consequently, we are providing contact persons to answer general questions concerning each of the addenda published in this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Addenda Contact I CMS Manual Instructions ......................................................................................................... II Regulation Documents Published in the Federal Register ................................................... III CMS Rulings .......................................................................................................................... IV Medicare National Coverage Determinations ........................................................................ V FDA-Approved Category B IDEs ............................................................................................ VI Collections of Information ...................................................................................................... VII Medicare-Approved Carotid Stent Facilities ......................................................................... VIII American College of Cardiology-National Cardiovascular Data Registry Sites .................. IX Medicare’s Active Coverage-Related Guidance Documents ................................................ X One-time Notices Regarding National Coverage Provisions ................................................. XI National Oncologic Positron Emission Tomography Registry Sites ..................................... XII Medicare-Approved Ventricular Assist Device (Destination Therapy) Facilities .................. XIII Medicare-Approved Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Facilities ......................................... XIV Medicare-Approved Bariatric Surgery Facilities .................................................................. XV Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Dementia Trials .......................... Ismael Torres ..................... Terri Plumb ......................... Tiffany Lafferty ................... Wanda Belle ....................... John Manlove ..................... Mitch Bryman ..................... Sarah J. McClain ................ JoAnna Baldwin, MS .......... Lori Ashby .......................... Lori Ashby .......................... Stuart Caplan, RN, MAS .... JoAnna Baldwin, MS .......... JoAnna Baldwin, MS .......... Kate Tillman, RN, MAS ...... 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier: CMS-10418]


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

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. Title of Information Collection: Medical Loss Ratio Annual 
Reporting Form Number: CMS-10418 (OCN: 0938-New). For policy questions 
regarding this collection contact Carol Jimenez at 301-492-4109. For 
all other issues call 410-786-1326.

Reopening of Comment Period

    The Type of Information Collection Request, Use, Frequency, 
Affected Public and Total Respondents are described in the 60-day 
notice that published on December 16, 2011 (76 FR 78265) and are not 
repeated here. However, the Total Annual Responses, and Total Annual 
Hours have been revised to 331,178 and 1,805,301, respectively. In 
addition, the model notices associated with this information collection 
request are now available for public viewing and comments. The model 
notices were still under development when the 60-day notice published. 
In the interest of ensuring that the public is aware of the revised 
supporting materials and has additional time to review and comment on 
those materials, we are publishing this notice and are reopening the 
public comment period for 15 days.
    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 March 2, 2012:
    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 CMS-10418 (OCN 0938-NEW), Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security 
Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.

    Dated: February 14, 2012.
Martique Jones,
Director, Regulations Development Group, Division B, Office of 
Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2012-3844 Filed 2-16-12; 11:15 am]
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