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Nicole Lurie,
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is the most comprehensive listing of
HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STD, and TB
resources and services available
throughout the country. The American
public can also access the NPIN
Resources and Services database
through the NPIN Web site. More than
56 million hits by the public to the Web
site are recorded annually.
To accomplish CDC’s goal of
continuing efforts to maintain an up-todate, comprehensive database, NPIN
plans each year to add up to 500 newly
identified organizations and to verify
those organizations currently described
in the NPIN Resources and Services
Database each year. Organizations with
access to the Internet will be given the
option to complete and submit an
electronic version of the questionnaire
by visiting the NPIN Web site. The
breakdown of the total annualized
burden hours by survey instrument is as
follows:
Initial Questionnaire Telephone
Script—600 respondents with one
response each (120 Registered Nurses—
20 minutes; 20 Social and Community
Service Managers—10 minutes; 20
Health Educators—13 minutes; and 120
Social and Human Service Assistants—
15 minutes), for a total of 152 burden
hours
Telephone Verification—7,200
respondents with one response each
(1,200 Registered Nurses, 600 Social and
Community Service Managers, and 600
Health Educators—10 minutes; and
4,800 Social and Human Services
Assistants—9 minutes) for a total of
1,120 burden hours
Email Verification—3,600
respondents with one response each
(600 Registered Nurses, 300 Health
Educators, and 2,400 Social and Human
Services Assistants—10 minutes); and
300 Social and Community Service
Managers—12 minutes) for a total of 610
burden hours. This request is for 3years. There are no costs to respondents
other than their time.
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology. Written comments should
be received within 60 days of this
notice.
Proposed Project
Resources and Services Database of
the CDC National Prevention
Information Network (NPIN) (OMB No.
0920–0255 exp. 1/31/2014)—
Extension—National Center for HIV/
AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually
Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis
Prevention (NCHHSTP), Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
[60Day–13–0255]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposals, Submissions,
and Approvals
In compliance with the requirement
of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for
opportunity for public comment on
proposed data collection projects, the
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) will publish periodic
summaries of proposed projects. To
request more information on the
proposed projects or to obtain a copy of
the data collection plans and
instruments, call 404–639–7570 or send
comments to Leroy Richardson, at 1600
Clifton Road, MS D74, Atlanta, GA
30333 or send an email to omb@cdc.gov.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Background and Brief Description
NCHHSTP has the primary
responsibility within the CDC and the
U.S. Public Health Service for the
prevention and control of HIV infection,
viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB),
as well as for community-based HIV
prevention activities, syphilis, and TB
elimination programs. NPIN serves as
the U.S. reference, referral, and
distribution service for information on
HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs, and
TB, supporting NCHHSTP’s mission to
link Americans to prevention,
education, and care services. NPIN is a
critical member of the network of
government agencies, community
organizations, businesses, health
professionals, educators, and human
services providers that educate the
American public about the grave threat
to public health posed by HIV/AIDS,
viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB, and
provides services for persons infected
with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV).
The NPIN Resources and Services
Database contains entries on
approximately 9,000 organizations and
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS
Form
Number of
respondents
Respondents
Number of
responses per
respondent
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total burden
(in hours)
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Initial Questionnaire Telephone Script.
Registered nurses ...........................................
100
1
20/60
33
Telephone Verification .......
Social and community service managers .......
Health educators .............................................
Social and human service assistants .............
Registered nurses, Social and community
service managers, and Health educators.
Social and human service assistants .............
Registered nurses, Health educators, and Social and human service assistants.
50
50
400
2,400
1
1
1
1
10/60
13/60
15/60
10/60
8
11
100
400
4,800
3,300
1
1
9/60
10/60
720
550
Email Verification ...............
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ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS—Continued
Form
Number of
responses per
respondent
Number of
respondents
Respondents
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total burden
(in hours)
Social and community service managers .......
TOTAL .........................
300
1
12/60
60
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1,882
Leroy A. Richardson,
Chief, Information Collection Review Office,
Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the
Associate Director for Science, Office of the
Director, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
[Document Identifier: CMS–10316]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
ACTION:
Notice.
The Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing
an opportunity for the public to
comment on CMS’ intention to collect
information from the public. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension or reinstatement of an existing
collection of information, and to allow
a second opportunity for public
comment on the notice. Interested
persons are invited to send comments
regarding the 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.
DATES: Comments on the collection(s) of
information must be received by the
OMB desk officer by August 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: When commenting on the
proposed information collections,
please reference the document identifier
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or OMB control number. To be assured
consideration, comments and
recommendations must be received by
the OMB desk officer via one of the
following transmissions: OMB, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: CMS Desk Officer, Fax
Number: (202) 395–6974 OR Email:
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.
To obtain copies of a supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed collection(s) summarized in
this notice, you may make your request
using one of following:
1. Access CMS’ Web site address at
https://www.cms.hhs.gov/
PaperworkReductionActof1995.
2. Email your request, including your
address, phone number, OMB number,
and CMS document identifier, to
Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.
3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at
(410) 786–1326.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786–
1326.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA)
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), federal Agencies
must obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of
information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C.
3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and
includes agency requests or
requirements that members of the public
submit reports, keep records, or provide
information to a third party. Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)) requires federal agencies
to publish a 30-day notice in the
Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension or
reinstatement of an existing collection
of information, before submitting the
collection to OMB for approval. To
comply with this requirement, CMS is
publishing this notice that summarizes
the following proposed collection(s) of
information for public comment:
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Revision of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Implementation
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(PDP) and Medicare Advantage (MA)
Plan Disenrollment Reasons Survey;
Use: This data collection complements
the satisfaction data collected through
the Medicare Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
survey by providing dissatisfaction data
in the form of reasons for disenrollment
from a Prescription Drug Plan. The data
collected in this survey can be used to
improve the operation of Medicare
Advantage (MA) (both MA and MA–PD)
contracts and standalone prescription
drug plans (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 for
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.)
Dated: June 28, 2013.
Martique Jones,
Deputy Director, Regulations Development
Group, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs.
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[Document Identifiers: CMS–10171, CMS–
10207, CMS–10476 and CMS–855(C)]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
[60Day-13-0255]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions,
and Approvals
In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for opportunity for public comment on
proposed data collection projects, the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects.
To request more information on the proposed projects or to obtain a
copy of the data collection plans and instruments, call 404-639-7570 or
send comments to Leroy Richardson, at 1600 Clifton Road, MS D74,
Atlanta, GA 30333 or send an email to omb@cdc.gov.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology. Written comments should be received
within 60 days of this notice.
Proposed Project
Resources and Services Database of the CDC National Prevention
Information Network (NPIN) (OMB No. 0920-0255 exp. 1/31/2014)--
Extension--National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually
Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis Prevention (NCHHSTP), Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Background and Brief Description
NCHHSTP has the primary responsibility within the CDC and the U.S.
Public Health Service for the prevention and control of HIV infection,
viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis
(TB), as well as for community-based HIV prevention activities,
syphilis, and TB elimination programs. NPIN serves as the U.S.
reference, referral, and distribution service for information on HIV/
AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB, supporting NCHHSTP's mission to
link Americans to prevention, education, and care services. NPIN is a
critical member of the network of government agencies, community
organizations, businesses, health professionals, educators, and human
services providers that educate the American public about the grave
threat to public health posed by HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs, and
TB, and provides services for persons infected with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
The NPIN Resources and Services Database contains entries on
approximately 9,000 organizations and is the most comprehensive listing
of HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STD, and TB resources and services
available throughout the country. The American public can also access
the NPIN Resources and Services database through the NPIN Web site.
More than 56 million hits by the public to the Web site are recorded
annually.
To accomplish CDC's goal of continuing efforts to maintain an up-
to-date, comprehensive database, NPIN plans each year to add up to 500
newly identified organizations and to verify those organizations
currently described in the NPIN Resources and Services Database each
year. Organizations with access to the Internet will be given the
option to complete and submit an electronic version of the
questionnaire by visiting the NPIN Web site. The breakdown of the total
annualized burden hours by survey instrument is as follows:
Initial Questionnaire Telephone Script--600 respondents with one
response each (120 Registered Nurses--20 minutes; 20 Social and
Community Service Managers--10 minutes; 20 Health Educators--13
minutes; and 120 Social and Human Service Assistants--15 minutes), for
a total of 152 burden hours
Telephone Verification--7,200 respondents with one response each
(1,200 Registered Nurses, 600 Social and Community Service Managers,
and 600 Health Educators--10 minutes; and 4,800 Social and Human
Services Assistants--9 minutes) for a total of 1,120 burden hours
Email Verification--3,600 respondents with one response each (600
Registered Nurses, 300 Health Educators, and 2,400 Social and Human
Services Assistants--10 minutes); and 300 Social and Community Service
Managers--12 minutes) for a total of 610 burden hours. This request is
for 3-years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time.
Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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Number of Average burden
Form Respondents Number of responses per per response Total burden
respondents respondent (in hours) (in hours)
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Initial Questionnaire Telephone Script......... Registered nurses...................... 100 1 20/60 33
Social and community service managers.. 50 1 10/60 8
Health educators....................... 50 1 13/60 11
Social and human service assistants.... 400 1 15/60 100
Telephone Verification......................... Registered nurses, Social and community 2,400 1 10/60 400
service managers, and Health educators.
Social and human service assistants.... 4,800 1 9/60 720
Email Verification............................. Registered nurses, Health educators, 3,300 1 10/60 550
and Social and human service
assistants.
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Social and community service managers.. 300 1 12/60 60
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TOTAL...................................... ....................................... .............. .............. .............. 1,882
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Leroy A. Richardson,
Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific
Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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