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publishing this notice that summarizes
the following proposed collection(s) of
information for public comment:
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: State Medicaid
HIT Plan, Planning Advance Planning
Document, and Implementation
Advance Planning Document for
Section 4201 of the Recovery Act; Use:
To assess the appropriateness of state
requests for the administrative Federal
financial participation for expenditures
under their Medicaid Electronic Health
Record Incentive Program related to
health information exchange, our staff
will review the submitted information
and documentation to make an approval
determination of the state advance
planning document. Form Number:
CMS–10292 (OMB control number:
0938–1088); Frequency: Once and
occasionally; Affected Public: State,
Local, and Tribal Governments; Number
of Respondents: 56; Total Annual
Responses: 56; Total Annual Hours:
896. (For policy questions regarding this
collection contact Marty Rice at 410–
786–2417.)
2. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Limitations on
Provider Related Donations and Health
Care Related Taxes; Limitation on
Payment to Disproportionate Share
Hospitals; Medicaid and Supporting
Regulations in 42 CFR 433.68, 433.74
and 447.272; Use: States may request a
waiver of the broad based and
uniformity tax program requirements.
Each state must demonstrate that its tax
program(s) do not violate the hold
harmless provision. Additionally, state
Medicaid agencies must report
(quarterly) on health care related taxes
collected and the source of provider
related donations received by the state
or unit of local government. Each state
must maintain, in readily reviewable
form, supporting documentation that
provides a detailed description of each
donation and tax program being
reported, as well as the source and use
of all donations received and collected.
Without this information, the amount of
Federal financial participation payable
to a state cannot be determined; Form
Number: CMS–R–148 (OMB control
number: 0938–0618); Frequency:
Quarterly and occasionally; Affected
Public: State, Local, or Tribal
Governments; Number of Respondents:
50; Total Annual Responses: 40; Total
Annual Hours: 3,200. (For policy
questions regarding this collection
contact Stuart Goldstein at 410–786–
0694.)
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William N. Parham, III,
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, 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–437 and CMS–
10515]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 (the
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
60 days for public comment on the
proposed action. Interested persons are
invited to send comments regarding our
burden estimates or any other aspect of
this collection of information, including
the necessity and utility of the proposed
information collection for the proper
performance of the agency’s functions,
the accuracy of the estimated burden,
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected, and the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology to minimize the
information collection burden.
DATES: Comments must be received by
November 17, 2017.
ADDRESSES: When commenting, please
reference the document identifier or
OMB control number. To be assured
consideration, comments and
recommendations must be submitted in
any one of the following ways:
1. Electronically. You may send 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) that are accepting
comments.
SUMMARY:
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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 _________, Room C4–
26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850.
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/Paperwork
ReductionActof1995.
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:
William Parham at (410) 786–4669.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Contents
This notice sets out a summary of the
use and burden associated with the
following information collections. More
detailed information can be found in
each collection’s supporting statement
and associated materials (see
ADDRESSES).
CMS–437 Psychiatric Unit Criteria
Work Sheet
CMS–10515 Payment Collections
Operations Contingency Plan
Under the 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
requires federal agencies to publish a
60-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.
Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Reinstatement with Change of
a currently approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Psychiatric Unit
Criteria Work Sheet; Use: Certain
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specialty hospitals and hospital
specialty distinct-part units may be
excluded from the Inpatient Medicare
Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and
be paid at a different rate. These
specialty hospitals and distinct-part
units of hospitals include Inpatient
Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs) units,
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs)
hospitals and Inpatient Psychiatric
Facilities (IPFs).
CMS regulations at 42 CFR 412.20
through 412.29 describe the criteria
under which these specialty hospitals
and specialty distinct-part hospital units
are excluded from the IPPS. Form CMS–
437 is used by Inpatient Psychiatric
Facilities (IPFs) to attest to meeting the
necessary requirements that make them
exempt for receiving payment from
Medicare under the IPPS. These IPFs
must use CMS–437 to attest that they
meet the requirements for IPPS exempt
status prior to being placed into
excluded status. IPFs must re-attest to
meeting the exclusion criteria annually.
Form Number: CMS–437 (OMB control
number: 0938–0358); Frequency:
Annually; Affected Public: Private
sector—Business or other for-profits;
Number of Respondents: 1,616; Total
Annual Responses: 1,616; Total Annual
Hours: 1,212. (For policy questions
regarding this collection contact
Caroline Gallaher at 410–786–8705.)
2. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Payment
Collections Operations Contingency
Plan; Use: Section 1402 of the PPACA
provides for the reduction of cost
sharing for certain individuals enrolled
in a QHP through an Exchange, and
section 1412 of the PPACA provides for
the advance payment of these
reductions to issuers. The data
collection will be used by HHS to make
payments or collect charges from SBE
issuers under the following programs:
advance payments of the premium tax
credit, advanced cost-sharing
reductions, and Exchange user fees. The
workbook template was used to make
payments in January 2014 and will
continue through December 2020, as
may be required based on HHS’s
operational progress. Form Number:
CMS–10515 (OMB Control Number:
0938–1217); Frequency: Monthly;
Affected Public: Private sector (Business
or other for-profits and not-for-profit
institutions); Number of Respondents:
575; Total Annual Responses: 7,475;
Total Annual Hours: 51,175. (For policy
questions regarding this collection
contact Jaya Ghildiyal at 301–492–
5149).
VerDate Sep<11>2014
16:54 Sep 15, 2017
Jkt 241001
Dated: September 13, 2017.
William N. Parham, III,
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
Affairs.
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National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of
Closed Meetings
Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, notice is hereby given of the
following meetings.
The meetings will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and
the discussions could disclose
confidential trade secrets or commercial
property such as patentable material,
and personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: Vascular and
Hematology Integrated Review Group;
Hypertension and Microcirculation Study
Section.
Date: October 10–11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Residence Inn Bethesda, 7335
Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814.
Contact Person: Ai-Ping Zou, MD, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4118,
MSC 7814, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–408–
9497, zouai@mail.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Brain Disorders and
Clinical Neuroscience Integrated Review
Group; Clinical Neuroscience and
Neurodegeneration Study Section.
Date: October 10–11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: Alessandra C. Rovescalli,
Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National
Institutes of Health, Center for Scientific
Review, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Rm 5205
MSC7846, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 435–
1021, rovescaa@mail.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Cardiovascular and
Respiratory Sciences Integrated Review
Group; Lung Injury, Repair, and Remodeling
Study Section.
Date: October 10–11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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applications.
Place: Embassy Suites at the Chevy Chase
Pavilion, 4300 Military Road NW.,
Washington, DC 20015.
Contact Person: Ghenima Dirami, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4122,
MSC 7814, Bethesda, MD 20892, 240–498–
7546, diramig@csr.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Population Sciences
and Epidemiology Integrated Review Group;
Infectious Diseases, Reproductive Health,
Asthma and Pulmonary Conditions, Study
Section.
Date: October 10–11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &
Conference Center, Montgomery County
Conference Center Facility, 5701 Marinelli
Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852.
Contact Person: Lisa Steele, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3139,
MSC 7770, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 257–
2638, steeleln@csr.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Biological Chemistry
and Macromolecular Biophysics Integrated
Review Group; Macromolecular Structure
and Function D Study Section.
Date: October 11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: James W. Mack, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4154,
MSC 7806, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 435–
2037, mackj2@csr.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
Review Special Emphasis Panel; Cellular and
Molecular Technologies.
Date: October 11–12, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &
Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,
Bethesda, MD 20852.
Contact Person: Tatiana V. Cohen, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive Room 5213,
Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–455–2364,
tatiana.cohen@nih.gov.
Name of Committee: Infectious Diseases
and Microbiology Integrated Review Group;
Vector Biology Study Section.
Date: October 11, 2017.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Cambria Suites Rockville, 1 Helen
Henegham Way, Rockville, MD 20850.
Contact Person: Liangbiao Zheng, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3214,
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
[Document Identifiers: CMS-437 and CMS-10515]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: 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 (the 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 60 days for public
comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the
proposed information collection for the proper performance of the
agency's functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology to minimize the information collection
burden.
DATES: Comments must be received by November 17, 2017.
ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or
OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and
recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways:
1. Electronically. You may send 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) that are 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 _________, Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
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: William Parham at (410) 786-4669.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Contents
This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated
with the following information collections. More detailed information
can be found in each collection's supporting statement and associated
materials (see ADDRESSES).
CMS-437 Psychiatric Unit Criteria Work Sheet
CMS-10515 Payment Collections Operations Contingency Plan
Under the 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 requires federal agencies
to publish a 60-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.
Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection Request: Reinstatement with
Change of a currently approved collection; Title of Information
Collection: Psychiatric Unit Criteria Work Sheet; Use: Certain
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specialty hospitals and hospital specialty distinct-part units may be
excluded from the Inpatient Medicare Prospective Payment System (IPPS)
and be paid at a different rate. These specialty hospitals and
distinct-part units of hospitals include Inpatient Rehabilitation
Facilities (IRFs) units, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs)
hospitals and Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPFs).
CMS regulations at 42 CFR 412.20 through 412.29 describe the
criteria under which these specialty hospitals and specialty distinct-
part hospital units are excluded from the IPPS. Form CMS-437 is used by
Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPFs) to attest to meeting the
necessary requirements that make them exempt for receiving payment from
Medicare under the IPPS. These IPFs must use CMS-437 to attest that
they meet the requirements for IPPS exempt status prior to being placed
into excluded status. IPFs must re-attest to meeting the exclusion
criteria annually. Form Number: CMS-437 (OMB control number: 0938-
0358); Frequency: Annually; Affected Public: Private sector--Business
or other for-profits; Number of Respondents: 1,616; Total Annual
Responses: 1,616; Total Annual Hours: 1,212. (For policy questions
regarding this collection contact Caroline Gallaher at 410-786-8705.)
2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Payment
Collections Operations Contingency Plan; Use: Section 1402 of the PPACA
provides for the reduction of cost sharing for certain individuals
enrolled in a QHP through an Exchange, and section 1412 of the PPACA
provides for the advance payment of these reductions to issuers. The
data collection will be used by HHS to make payments or collect charges
from SBE issuers under the following programs: advance payments of the
premium tax credit, advanced cost-sharing reductions, and Exchange user
fees. The workbook template was used to make payments in January 2014
and will continue through December 2020, as may be required based on
HHS's operational progress. Form Number: CMS-10515 (OMB Control Number:
0938-1217); Frequency: Monthly; Affected Public: Private sector
(Business or other for-profits and not-for-profit institutions); Number
of Respondents: 575; Total Annual Responses: 7,475; Total Annual Hours:
51,175. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Jaya
Ghildiyal at 301-492-5149).
Dated: September 13, 2017.
William N. Parham, III,
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and
Regulatory Affairs.
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