Meeting Announcement for the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee Required by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015, 24825-24826 [2016-09762]
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TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN—HOURS
Number of
respondents
Form name
Number of
responses per
respondent
Total
responses
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total burden
hours
Participant Information .........................................................
Event Record .......................................................................
114,423
14,445
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114,423
14,445
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0.14
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10,031.91
Number of
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Responses
per
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Total
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Hours per
response
Total burden
hours
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8
29
232
The Estimated Annual Burden to
AETCs is as follows:
Aggregate Data Set .............................................................
The total burden hours are 10,263.91
hours.
HRSA specifically 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.
Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting Announcement for the
Physician-Focused Payment Model
Technical Advisory Committee
Required by the Medicare Access and
CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of
2015
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
This notice announces the
meeting date for the Physician-Focused
Payment Model Technical Advisory
Committee (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the
Committee’’) on Wednesday, May 4,
2016 in Washington, DC.
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SUMMARY:
Table of Contents
Dates
Addresses
Meeting Registration
For Further Information Contact
Supplementary Information
I. Purpose
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II. Agenda
III. Meeting Attendance
IV. Security and Building Guidelines
V. Special Accommodations
VI. Copies of the Charter
I. Purpose
The Physician-Focused Payment
Model Technical Advisory Committee
(‘‘the Committee’’) is required by the
Medicare Access and CHIP
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, May 4, 2016, from 12:00
Reauthorization Act of 2015, 42 U.S.C
p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time 1395ee. This Committee is also
(EDT) and it is open to the public.
governed by provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
U.S.C App.), which sets forth standards
Room 800 of the Hubert H. Humphrey
for the formation and use of federal
Building, 200 Independence Ave. SW.,
advisory committees. In accordance
Washington, DC, 20201.
with its statutory mandate, the
Meeting Registration
Committee is to review physicianThe public may attend the meeting in- focused payment model proposals and
prepare recommendations regarding
person or listen by phone via audio
whether such models meet criteria that
teleconference. Space is limited and
registration is required in order to attend will be established through rulemaking
in-person or by phone. Registration may by the Secretary of Health and Human
be completed online at https://
Services (the Secretary). The Committee
www.regonline.com/
is composed of 11 members appointed
PTACMeetingsRegistration. All the
by the Comptroller General with
following information must be
staggered terms of 1, 2, and 3 years.
submitted when registering:
II. Agenda
Name.
Company name.
The Committee will have initial
Postal address.
discussions about how physicianfocused payment models proposals will
Email address.
If sign language interpretation or other be submitted and reviewed by the
Committee after the Secretary
reasonable accommodation for a
disability is needed, please contact Scott establishes criteria for physicianfocused payment models through
R. Smith, no later than April 25, 2016
rulemaking. There will be time allocated
at the contact information listed below.
for public comment on a draft proposal
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
review document. This document will
Scott R. Smith, Ph.D., Designated
be posted on the Committee Web site
Federal Officer, at the Office of Health
and distributed on the Committee
Policy, Assistant Secretary for Planning
listserv prior to the public meeting. The
and Evaluation, U.S. Department of
Committee will also discuss its
Health and Human Services, 200
activities in preparation for submission
Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
of proposals once the Secretarial criteria
DC 20201, (202) 690–6870.
are finalized.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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III. Meeting Attendance
The May 4, 2016 meeting is open to
the public; however, in-person
attendance is limited to space available.
Priority to attend the meeting in-person
will be given to those who pre-register.
If the meeting venue reaches its seating
capacity, other registrants will be
limited to participating by telephone.
Persons wishing to attend this
meeting, which is located on federal
property, must register by following the
instructions in the ‘‘Meeting
Registration’’ section of this notice. A
confirmation email will be sent to the
registrants shortly after completing the
registration process.
IV. Security and Building Guidelines
V. Special Accommodations
Individuals requiring special
accommodations must include the
request for these services during
registration.
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VI. Copies of the Charter
The Secretary’s Charter for the
Physician-Focused Payment Model
Technical Advisory Committee is
available on the ASPE Web site at
https://aspe.hhs.gov/medicare-accessand-chip-reauthorization-act-2015.
Information about how to subscribe to
the Committee’s email listserv is found
at https://aspe.hhs.gov/contactphysician-focused-payment-modeltechnical-advisory-committee.
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Dated: April 21, 2016.
Wilma Robinson,
Deputy Executive Secretary to the
Department, Department of Health and
Human Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Medicare Access and CHIP
Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA):
Request for Information (RFI)
Regarding Assessing Interoperability
for MACRA; Corrections
Office of the National
Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), HHS.
AGENCY:
Request for information;
corrections.
ACTION:
The following are the security and
building guidelines:
Persons attending the meeting,
including presenters, must be preregistered and on the attendance list by
the prescribed date.
Individuals who are not pre-registered
in advance may not be permitted to
enter the building and may be unable to
attend the meeting.
Attendees must present a governmentissued photo identification to the
Federal Protective Service or Guard
Service personnel before entering the
building. Without a current, valid photo
ID, persons may not be permitted entry
to the building. All persons entering the
building must pass through a metal
detector.
All items brought into the Humphrey
Building including personal items, for
example, laptops and cell phones, are
subject to physical inspection.
The public may enter the building 30
to 45 minutes before the meeting
convenes.
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Dated: April 8, 2016.
Richard G. Frank,
Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory
Committee on Human Research
Protections
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Health, Office of the
Secretary, Department of Health and
Human Services.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to Section 10(a) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
U.S.C. Appendix 2, notice is hereby
given that the Secretary’s Advisory
Committee on Human Research
Protections (SACHRP) will hold a
meeting that will be open to the public.
Information about SACHRP and the full
meeting agenda will be posted on the
SACHRP Web site at: https://
www.dhhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp/mtgings/
index.html.
SUMMARY:
This document corrects an
error in the request for information
entitled ‘‘Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology; Medicare Access and CHIP
Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA),
Request for Information (RFI) Regarding
Assessing Interoperability for MACRA.’’
SUMMARY:
This correction is effective on
April 27, 2016.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Talisha Searcy, Office of Policy,
Evaluation & Analysis, ONC, 202–205–
8417, talisha.searcy@hhs.gov
Vaishali Patel, Office of Policy,
Evaluation & Analysis, ONC, 202–603–
1239, vaishali.patel@hhs.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Following the publication of Federal
Register document 2016–08134 of April
8, 2016 (81 FR 20651), request for
information (RFI) entitled ‘‘Office of the
National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology; Medicare
Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of
2015 (MACRA), Request for Information
(RFI) Regarding Assessing
Interoperability for MACRA,’’ we
identified an error in the final RFI. We
summarize and correct this error in the
‘‘Summary of Errors’’ and ‘‘Corrections
of Errors’’ sections below.
II. Summary of Errors
1. In the ADDRESSES section we failed
to identify the ONC file code necessary
for submission of comments.
III. Correction of Errors
1. On page 20651 change ‘‘refer to file
code ONC xxxx’’ to ‘‘refer to file code
ONC 2016–08134’’
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The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, May 18, 2016, from 8:30
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, May
19, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Fishers Lane Conference
Center, Terrace Level, 5635 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia
Gorey, J.D., Executive Secretary,
SACHRP; U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services, 1101 Wootton
Parkway, Suite 200, Rockville,
Maryland 20852; telephone: 240–453–
8141; fax: 240–453–6909; email address:
SACHRP@hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
authority of 42 U.S.C. 217a, Section 222
of the Public Health Service Act, as
amended, SACHRP was established to
provide expert advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of
Health and Human Services, through
the Assistant Secretary for Health, on
issues and topics pertaining to or
associated with the protection of human
research subjects.
The meeting will open to the public
at 8:30 a.m., on Wednesday, May 18,
followed by opening remarks from Dr.
Jerry Menikoff, Director, Office for
Human Research Protections (OHRP),
and Dr. Jeffrey Botkin, SACHRP Chair.
OHRP staff will begin the meeting by
presenting a summary of public
DATES:
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[FR Doc No: 2016-09762]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting Announcement for the Physician-Focused Payment Model
Technical Advisory Committee Required by the Medicare Access and CHIP
Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces the meeting date for the Physician-
Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (hereafter referred
to as ``the Committee'') on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in Washington, DC.
Table of Contents
Dates
Addresses
Meeting Registration
For Further Information Contact
Supplementary Information
I. Purpose
II. Agenda
III. Meeting Attendance
IV. Security and Building Guidelines
V. Special Accommodations
VI. Copies of the Charter
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, from 12:00
p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and it is open to the
public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 of the Hubert H.
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Ave. SW., Washington, DC, 20201.
Meeting Registration
The public may attend the meeting in-person or listen by phone via
audio teleconference. Space is limited and registration is required in
order to attend in-person or by phone. Registration may be completed
online at https://www.regonline.com/PTACMeetingsRegistration. All the
following information must be submitted when registering:
Name.
Company name.
Postal address.
Email address.
If sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation
for a disability is needed, please contact Scott R. Smith, no later
than April 25, 2016 at the contact information listed below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott R. Smith, Ph.D., Designated
Federal Officer, at the Office of Health Policy, Assistant Secretary
for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, 200 Independence Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20201, (202) 690-
6870.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
The Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee
(``the Committee'') is required by the Medicare Access and CHIP
Reauthorization Act of 2015, 42 U.S.C 1395ee. This Committee is also
governed by provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C App.), which sets forth standards for the formation
and use of federal advisory committees. In accordance with its
statutory mandate, the Committee is to review physician-focused payment
model proposals and prepare recommendations regarding whether such
models meet criteria that will be established through rulemaking by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary). The Committee
is composed of 11 members appointed by the Comptroller General with
staggered terms of 1, 2, and 3 years.
II. Agenda
The Committee will have initial discussions about how physician-
focused payment models proposals will be submitted and reviewed by the
Committee after the Secretary establishes criteria for physician-
focused payment models through rulemaking. There will be time allocated
for public comment on a draft proposal review document. This document
will be posted on the Committee Web site and distributed on the
Committee listserv prior to the public meeting. The Committee will also
discuss its activities in preparation for submission of proposals once
the Secretarial criteria are finalized.
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III. Meeting Attendance
The May 4, 2016 meeting is open to the public; however, in-person
attendance is limited to space available. Priority to attend the
meeting in-person will be given to those who pre-register. If the
meeting venue reaches its seating capacity, other registrants will be
limited to participating by telephone.
Persons wishing to attend this meeting, which is located on federal
property, must register by following the instructions in the ``Meeting
Registration'' section of this notice. A confirmation email will be
sent to the registrants shortly after completing the registration
process.
IV. Security and Building Guidelines
The following are the security and building guidelines:
Persons attending the meeting, including presenters, must be pre-
registered and on the attendance list by the prescribed date.
Individuals who are not pre-registered in advance may not be
permitted to enter the building and may be unable to attend the
meeting.
Attendees must present a government-issued photo identification to
the Federal Protective Service or Guard Service personnel before
entering the building. Without a current, valid photo ID, persons may
not be permitted entry to the building. All persons entering the
building must pass through a metal detector.
All items brought into the Humphrey Building including personal
items, for example, laptops and cell phones, are subject to physical
inspection.
The public may enter the building 30 to 45 minutes before the
meeting convenes.
V. Special Accommodations
Individuals requiring special accommodations must include the
request for these services during registration.
VI. Copies of the Charter
The Secretary's Charter for the Physician-Focused Payment Model
Technical Advisory Committee is available on the ASPE Web site at
https://aspe.hhs.gov/medicare-access-and-chip-reauthorization-act-2015.
Information about how to subscribe to the Committee's email listserv is
found at https://aspe.hhs.gov/contact-physician-focused-payment-model-technical-advisory-committee.
Dated: April 8, 2016.
Richard G. Frank,
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
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