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Number of
respondents
Form name
Number of
responses per
respondent
Total
responses
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total burden
hours
Construction Related ...........................................................
Equipment Only ...................................................................
200
317
4
1
800
317
.5
.5
400
158.5
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1,117
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558.5
Submit your comments to
paperwork@hrsa.gov or mail the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer, Room 10–29,
Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, MD 20857.
Deadline: Comments on this
Information Collection Request must be
received within 60 days of this notice.
ADDRESSES:
Dated: April 10, 2013.
Bahar Niakan,
Director, Division of Policy and Information
Coordination.
[FR Doc. 2013–09026 Filed 4–16–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION:
Notice.
In compliance with the
requirement for opportunity for public
comment on proposed data collection
projects (Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of Title
44, United States Code, as amended by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Pub. L. 104–13), the Health Resources
and Services Administration (HRSA)
publishes periodic summaries of
proposed projects being developed for
submission to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. To request more
information on the proposed project or
to obtain a copy of the data collection
SUMMARY:
plans and draft instruments, email
paperwork@hrsa.gov or call the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer at (301) 443–
1984.
HRSA especially requests comments
on: (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.
Information Collection Request Title:
Data Collection Tool for State Offices of
Rural Health Grant Program. (OMB No.
0915–0322)—Extension
Abstract: The mission of the Office of
Rural Health Policy (ORHP) is to sustain
and improve access to quality care
services for rural communities. In its
authorizing language (Section 711 of the
Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 912]),
Congress charged ORHP with
administering grants, cooperative
agreements, and contracts to provide
technical assistance and other activities
as necessary to support activities related
to improving health care in rural areas.
In accordance with the Public Health
Service Act, Section 338J (42 U.S.C.
254r), the Health Resources and
Services Administration proposes to
revise the State Offices of Rural Health
Grant Program—Funding Opportunity
Announcement (FOA) and Forms for the
Application. The FOA is used annually
by 50 states in preparing applications
for Grants under the State Offices of
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Technical Assistance Report ...............................................
Total ..............................................................................
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paperwork@hrsa.gov or mail the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer, Room 10–29,
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Rural Health Grant Program (SORH) of
the Public Health Service Act, and in
preparing the required report.
ORHP seeks to continue gathering
information from grantees on their
efforts to provide technical assistance to
clients within their state. SORH grantees
would be required to submit a Technical
Assistance Report that includes: (1) The
total number of technical assistance
encounters provided directly by the
grantee; and, (2) the total number of
unduplicated clients that received direct
technical assistance from the grantee.
Submission of the Technical Assistance
Report would be done via submission to
the HRSA Electronic Handbook no later
than 30 days after the end of each
twelve month budget period.
Burden Statement: Burden in this
context means the time expended by
persons to generate, maintain, retain,
disclose or provide the information
requested. This includes the time
needed to review instructions, to
develop, acquire, install and utilize
technology and systems for the purpose
of collecting, validating and verifying
information, processing and
maintaining information, and disclosing
and providing information, to train
personnel and to be able to respond to
a collection of information, to search
data sources, to complete and review
the collection of information, and to
transmit or otherwise disclose the
information. The total annual burden
hours estimated for this Information
Collection Request are summarized in
the table below.
The annual estimate of burden is as
follows:
50
50
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
12.5
12.5
Total burden
hours
625
625
Deadline: Comments on this
Information Collection Request must be
received within 60 days of this notice.
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Dated: April 10, 2013.
Bahar Niakan,
Director, Division of Policy and Information
Coordination.
[FR Doc. 2013–09029 Filed 4–16–13; 8:45 am]
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Public Law 92–463), notice is hereby
given of the following meeting:
Health Resources and Services
Administration
National Advisory Council on Migrant
Health; Notice of Meeting
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In accordance with section 217 of the
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
218(a)) and section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.
L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
hereby given of the following meeting:
Name: National Advisory Council on
Migrant Health
Dates and Times: May 21, 2013, 8:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. May 22, 2013, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m.
Place: Health Resources and Services
Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room
16–49, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone: (301) 443–9820, Fax: (301) 443–
9477.
Status: The meeting will be open to the
public.
Purpose: The purpose of the meeting is to
discuss services and issues related to the
health of migrant and seasonal agricultural
workers and their families and to formulate
recommendations for the Secretary of Health
and Human Services on matters concerning
the organization, operation, selection, and
funding of migrant health centers and other
entities under grants and contracts under
sections 330(g) and 340 of the Public Health
Service Act.
Agenda: The agenda includes an overview
of the Council’s general business activities.
The Council will also hear presentations
from experts on agricultural worker issues,
including the status of agricultural workers’
health at the local and national levels.
Agenda items are subject to change as
priorities indicate.
For Further Information Contact: Maria˜
Thelma Pena, Office of National Assistance
and Special Populations, Bureau of Primary
Health Care, Health Resources and Services
Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room
15–74, Rockville, Maryland 20857; telephone
(301) 594–4976.
Dated: April 10, 2013.
Bahar Niakan,
Director, Division of Policy and Information
Coordination.
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Health Resources and Services
Administration
National Advisory Council on Nurse
Education and Practice; Notice of
Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
[FR Doc. 2013–09025 Filed 4–16–13; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Name: National Advisory Council on
Nurse Education and Practice (NACNEP)
Dates and Times: April 24 and 25, 2013,
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EST
Place: In-Person with Webinar Format
Combined
Status: This advisory council meeting will
be open to the public.
Purpose: The purpose of this meeting is to
identify the key issues facing nursing
workforce development to respond to the
Affordable Care Act and health care system
redesign, and to formulate policy
recommendations for Congress and the
Secretary to ensure the nursing workforce is
ready to meet these challenges. The
objectives of the meeting are: (1) To articulate
the key challenges facing nursing workforce
development in meeting the health care
needs of the nation; (2) to develop goals and
priorities for Council action to address these
challenges; and (3) to develop
recommendations on the activities,
initiatives, and partnerships that are critical
to advancing 21st century interprofessional
education and practice models needed to
promote the health of the public. This
meeting will form the basis for NACNEP’s
mandated 12th Annual Report to the
Secretary of Health and Human Services and
Congress. The meeting will include a
presentation and discussion focused around
the purpose and objectives of this meeting.
The logistical challenges of scheduling this
meeting hindered an earlier publication of
this meeting notice.
Agenda: The agenda will be available on
the NACNEP Web site, noted below, one day
prior to the meeting. Agenda items are
subject to change as priorities dictate.
For Further Information Contact: Further
information regarding NACNEP, including
the roster of members, reports to Congress,
and minutes from previous meetings are
available at the following Web site: https://
www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/
bhpradvisory/nacnep/.
Members of the public and interested
parties may register for the meeting by
contacting our Staff Assistant, Jeanne Brown,
to obtain access information. Registration is
first come, first served as space is limited.
For additional information regarding
NACNEP, please contact Jeanne Brown, Staff
Assistant, National Advisory Council on
Nurse Education and Practice, Parklawn
Building, Room 9–61, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857; email
reachDN@hrsa.gov; or telephone (301) 443–
5688.
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Dated: April 11, 2013.
Bahar Niakan,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
Reimbursement Rates for Calendar
Year 2013
Indian Health Service, HHS.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice is given that the
Director of the Indian Health Service
(IHS), under the authority of sections
321(a) and 322(b) of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 248 and 249(b)),
Public Law 83–568 (42 U.S.C. 2001(a)),
and the Indian Health Care
Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1601 et
seq.), has approved the following rates
for inpatient and outpatient medical
care provided by IHS facilities for
Calendar Year 2013 for Medicare and
Medicaid beneficiaries, and
beneficiaries of other Federal programs,
and for recoveries under the Federal
Medical Care Recovery Act (42 U.S.C.
2651–2653). The Medicare Part A
inpatient rates are excluded from the
table below as they are paid based on
the prospective payment system. Since
the inpatient rates set forth below do not
include all physician services and
practitioner services, additional
payment shall be available to the extent
that those services are provided.
SUMMARY:
Inpatient Hospital Per Diem Rate
(Excludes Physician/Practitioner
Services)
Calendar Year 2013
Lower 48 States: $2,272
Alaska: $2,591
Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Excluding
Medicare)
Calendar Year 2013
Lower 48 States: $330
Alaska: $541
Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Medicare)
Calendar Year 2013
Lower 48 States: $283
Alaska: $515
Medicare Part B Inpatient Ancillary Per
Diem Rate
Calendar Year 2013
Lower 48 States: $483
Alaska: $846
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public
comment on proposed data collection projects (Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
Title 44, United States Code, as amended by the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13), the Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) publishes periodic summaries of proposed projects
being developed for submission to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. To request more
information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data
collection plans and draft instruments, email paperwork@hrsa.gov or
call the HRSA Reports Clearance Officer at (301) 443-1984.
HRSA especially requests comments on: (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.
Information Collection Request Title: Data Collection Tool for State
Offices of Rural Health Grant Program. (OMB No. 0915-0322)--Extension
Abstract: The mission of the Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
is to sustain and improve access to quality care services for rural
communities. In its authorizing language (Section 711 of the Social
Security Act [42 U.S.C. 912]), Congress charged ORHP with administering
grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to provide technical
assistance and other activities as necessary to support activities
related to improving health care in rural areas.
In accordance with the Public Health Service Act, Section 338J (42
U.S.C. 254r), the Health Resources and Services Administration proposes
to revise the State Offices of Rural Health Grant Program--Funding
Opportunity Announcement (FOA) and Forms for the Application. The FOA
is used annually by 50 states in preparing applications for Grants
under the State Offices of Rural Health Grant Program (SORH) of the
Public Health Service Act, and in preparing the required report.
ORHP seeks to continue gathering information from grantees on their
efforts to provide technical assistance to clients within their state.
SORH grantees would be required to submit a Technical Assistance Report
that includes: (1) The total number of technical assistance encounters
provided directly by the grantee; and, (2) the total number of
unduplicated clients that received direct technical assistance from the
grantee. Submission of the Technical Assistance Report would be done
via submission to the HRSA Electronic Handbook no later than 30 days
after the end of each twelve month budget period.
Burden Statement: Burden in this context means the time expended by
persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or provide the
information requested. This includes the time needed to review
instructions, to develop, acquire, install and utilize technology and
systems for the purpose of collecting, validating and verifying
information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and
providing information, to train personnel and to be able to respond to
a collection of information, to search data sources, to complete and
review the collection of information, and to transmit or otherwise
disclose the information. The total annual burden hours estimated for
this Information Collection Request are summarized in the table below.
The annual estimate of burden is as follows:
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Number of Average burden
Form name Number of responses per Total per response Total burden
respondents respondent responses (in hours) hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Technical Assistance Report..... 50 1 50 12.5 625
Total....................... 50 1 50 12.5 625
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ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to paperwork@hrsa.gov or mail the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer, Room 10-29, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
Deadline: Comments on this Information Collection Request must be
received within 60 days of this notice.
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Dated: April 10, 2013.
Bahar Niakan,
Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination.
[FR Doc. 2013-09029 Filed 4-16-13; 8:45 am]
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