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from a Prescription Drug Plan. The data
collected in this survey can be used to
improve the operation of Medicare
Advantage (both MA and MA–PD)
contracts and standalone PDPs through
the identification of beneficiary
disenrollment reasons. Plans can use the
information to guide quality
improvement efforts. The data can also
be used by beneficiaries who need to
choose among the different MA and PDP
options. To the extent that these data
identify areas for improvement at the
contract level they can be used to
inform CMS contract oversight. Form
Number: CMS–10316 (OCN: 0938–
1113). Frequency: Yearly; Affected
Public: Individuals or households;
Number of Respondents: 88,492; Total
Annual Responses: 88,492; Total
Annual Hours: 22,887. (For policy
questions regarding this collection
contact Sai Ma at 410–786–1479. For all
other issues call 410–786–1326.)
4. Type of Information Collection
Request: New collection (request for a
new OMB control number). Title of
Information Collection: National
Implementation of In-Center
Hemodialysis CAHPS Survey. Use: Data
collected in the national
implementation of the In-center
Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
(CAHPS) Survey will be used for the
following purposes: (1) To provide a
source of information from which
selected measures can be publicly
reported to beneficiaries as a decision
aid for dialysis facility selection; (2) to
aid facilities with their internal quality
improvement efforts and external
benchmarking with other facilities; (3)
to provide CMS with information for
monitoring and public reporting
purposes; and (4) to support the endstage renal disease value-based
purchasing program. Form Number:
CMS–10478 (OCN: 0938–New);
Frequency: Semi-annually and once;
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; Number of Respondents:
165,000; Total Annual Responses:
165,000; Total Annual Hours: 87,750.
(For policy questions regarding this
collection contact Elizabeth Goldstein at
410–786–6665. 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
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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 June 18, 2013:
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 ll, Room C4–26–05,
7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,
Maryland 21244–1850.
Dated: April 16, 2013.
Martique Jones,
Deputy Director, Regulations Development
Group, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
[Document Identifiers: CMS–576A]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; 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), 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
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minimize the information collection
burden.
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Organ
Procurement Organization’s (OPOs)
Health Insurance Benefits Agreement
and Supporting Regulations at 42 CFR
486.301–486.348; Use: The Medicare
and Medicaid Programs final conditions
for coverage for Organ Procurement
Organizations (OPOs) require OPOs to
sign agreements with the Center for
Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
in order to be reimbursed and perform
their services. The information provided
on this form serves as a basis for
continuing the agreements with CMS
and the OPOs for participation in the
Medicare and Medicaid programs for
reimbursement of service. Form
Number: CMS–576A (OCN: 0938–0512);
Frequency: Occasionally; Affected
Public: Private Sector: Business or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions;
Number of Respondents: 58; Total
Annual Responses: 58; Total Annual
Hours: 116. (For policy questions
regarding this collection contact Melissa
Rice at 410–786–3270. 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.
To be assured consideration,
comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collections must
be received by the OMB desk officer at
the address below, no later than 5 p.m.
on May 20, 2013.
OMB, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS
Desk Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395–
6974, Email:
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov
Dated: April 16, 2013.
Martique Jones,
Deputy Director, Regulations Development
Group, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
[Document Identifiers: CMS-576A]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
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. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Organ Procurement
Organization's (OPOs) Health Insurance Benefits Agreement and
Supporting Regulations at 42 CFR 486.301-486.348; Use: The Medicare and
Medicaid Programs final conditions for coverage for Organ Procurement
Organizations (OPOs) require OPOs to sign agreements with the Center
for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in order to be reimbursed and
perform their services. The information provided on this form serves as
a basis for continuing the agreements with CMS and the OPOs for
participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs for reimbursement
of service. Form Number: CMS-576A (OCN: 0938-0512); Frequency:
Occasionally; Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-
profit and not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 58;
Total Annual Responses: 58; Total Annual Hours: 116. (For policy
questions regarding this collection contact Melissa Rice at 410-786-
3270. 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.
To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collections must be received by the OMB desk
officer at the address below, no later than 5 p.m. on May 20, 2013.
OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS Desk
Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395-6974, Email: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov
Dated: April 16, 2013.
Martique Jones,
Deputy Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic
Operations and Regulatory Affairs.
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