Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request Revision to Identifying Experts in Prevention Science Methods To Include on NIH Review Panels, Office of Disease Prevention (NIH ODP), 45602-45603 [2017-20885]

Download as PDF 45602 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 188 / Friday, September 29, 2017 / Notices applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Special Emphasis Panel; NIH Pathways to Independence Award (K99/R00) Review. Date: November 15, 2017. Time: 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Gateway Plaza, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 533, Bethesda, MD 20814 (Telepresence). Contact Person: Richard C. Palmer, DRPH, Health Scientist Administrator, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Suite 800, Bethesda, MD 20906, (301) 451–2432, richard.palmer@ nih.gov. Dated: September 25, 2017. David Clary, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017–20860 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request Revision to Identifying Experts in Prevention Science Methods To Include on NIH Review Panels, Office of Disease Prevention (NIH ODP) AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS. ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection listed below. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on July 6, 2017, page 31337 (82 FR 31337) and allowed 60 days for public comment. No public comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comment. 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Proposed Collection: Identifying Experts in Prevention Science Methods to Include on NIH Review Panels,— REVISION, Office of Disease Prevention (ODP), National Institutes of Health (NIH) (OMB# 0925–0728, Expiration date 12/31/2018) Need and Use of Information Collection: The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) is the lead Office at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) responsible for assessing, facilitating, and stimulating research in disease prevention and health promotion, and disseminating the results of this research to improve public health. Prevention is preferable to treatment, and research on disease prevention is an important part of the NIH’s mission. The knowledge gained from this research PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 leads to stronger clinical practice, health policy, and community health programs. ODP collaborates with the NIH, other Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) agencies, and other public and private partners to achieve the Office’s mission and goals. One of our priorities is to promote the use of the best available methods in prevention research and support the development of better methods. One of our strategies is to help the Center for Scientific Review (CSR) identify experts in prevention science methods to include on their review panels. This will strengthen the panels and improve the quality of the prevention research supported by the NIH. To identify experts in prevention science methods, we worked with our contractor, IQ Solutions, Inc., to develop online software which will allow us to collect scientists’ names, contact information, and resumes, as well as to have those scientists identify their level of expertise in a variety of prevention science methods and content areas. The information collected with this software was used to create a web-based tool that CSR staff can use to identify scientists with expertise in specific prevention science methods and content areas for invitation to serve on one of the CSR review panels. This system will also be shared with review staff in the other Institutes and Centers at the NIH, as well as other DHHS agencies, to use in the same way. Given our plans to create an automated system for reviewer information collection, we are now seeking OMB approval for an extension and the addition of more questions. This PRA clearance request is for the collection of additional data not collected in the previously deployed online software and survey including additional study design topics, research methods topics, content topics, as well as the geographic region of research, and the income category of the region/ country in which the research is performed. The request also includes asking researchers who have already completed previous versions of the survey to update their information based on the revised additional topics. OMB revision approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 1,550. E:\FR\FM\29SEN1.SGM 29SEN1 45603 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 188 / Friday, September 29, 2017 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Type of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden per response (in hours) Total annual burden hours Investigators ................................................................................................... Returning Investigators to update information .............................................. 3,120 1,000 1 1 25/60 15/60 1,300 250 Total ........................................................................................................ 4,120 4,120 ........................ 1,550 Dated: September 24, 2017. Lawrence A. Tabak, Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. Dated: September 25, 2017. David Clary, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. 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Contact Person: Deborah Ismond, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Division of Scientific Programs, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, 7201 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 525, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 594–2704, ismonddr@mail.nih.gov. Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of the following meeting. The meeting 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: Center for Inherited Disease Research Access Committee. Date: November 9, 2017. Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, 3049, 5635 Fishers Lane, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call). Contact Person: Barbara J. Thomas, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, 5635 Fishers Lane, Ste. 4076, MSC 9306, Bethesda, MD 20892–9306, 301–402–0838, barbara.thomas@nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.172, Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: September 26, 2017. Sylvia L. Neal, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. 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Name of Committee: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; Planning NIDDK Clinical Trials. Date: November 9, 2017. Time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call). Contact Person: Elena Sanovich, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Room 7351, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892–2542, 301–594–8886, sanoviche@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; NIDDK Program Project (P01). Date: November 14, 2017. Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call). 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45602-45603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20885]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request Revision to 
Identifying Experts in Prevention Science Methods To Include on NIH 
Review Panels, Office of Disease Prevention (NIH ODP)

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the 
information collection listed below. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on July 6, 
2017, page 31337 (82 FR 31337) and allowed 60 days for public comment. 
No public comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to 
allow an additional 30 days for public comment.

DATES: Comments regarding this information collection are best assured 
of having their full effect if received within 30-days of the date of 
this publication.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public 
burden and associated response time, should be directed to the: Office 
of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, 
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to 202-395-6974, Attn: Desk 
Officer for NIH.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the 
proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and 
instruments, contact: Dr. Ranell Myles, Public Health Analyst, NIH 
Office of Disease Prevention, 6100 Executive Blvd., Room 2B03, 
Bethesda, MD 20892 or call (301) 827-5579 or email your request, 
including your address to prevention@mail.nih.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Disease Prevention, National 
Institutes of Health, may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is 
not required to respond to, an information collection that has been 
extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless 
it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and 
approval of the information collection listed below.
    Proposed Collection: Identifying Experts in Prevention Science 
Methods to Include on NIH Review Panels,--REVISION, Office of Disease 
Prevention (ODP), National Institutes of Health (NIH) (OMB# 0925-0728, 
Expiration date 12/31/2018)
    Need and Use of Information Collection: The Office of Disease 
Prevention (ODP) is the lead Office at the National Institutes of 
Health (NIH) responsible for assessing, facilitating, and stimulating 
research in disease prevention and health promotion, and disseminating 
the results of this research to improve public health. Prevention is 
preferable to treatment, and research on disease prevention is an 
important part of the NIH's mission. The knowledge gained from this 
research leads to stronger clinical practice, health policy, and 
community health programs. ODP collaborates with the NIH, other 
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) agencies, and other 
public and private partners to achieve the Office's mission and goals. 
One of our priorities is to promote the use of the best available 
methods in prevention research and support the development of better 
methods. One of our strategies is to help the Center for Scientific 
Review (CSR) identify experts in prevention science methods to include 
on their review panels. This will strengthen the panels and improve the 
quality of the prevention research supported by the NIH. To identify 
experts in prevention science methods, we worked with our contractor, 
IQ Solutions, Inc., to develop online software which will allow us to 
collect scientists' names, contact information, and resumes, as well as 
to have those scientists identify their level of expertise in a variety 
of prevention science methods and content areas. The information 
collected with this software was used to create a web-based tool that 
CSR staff can use to identify scientists with expertise in specific 
prevention science methods and content areas for invitation to serve on 
one of the CSR review panels. This system will also be shared with 
review staff in the other Institutes and Centers at the NIH, as well as 
other DHHS agencies, to use in the same way. Given our plans to create 
an automated system for reviewer information collection, we are now 
seeking OMB approval for an extension and the addition of more 
questions.
    This PRA clearance request is for the collection of additional data 
not collected in the previously deployed online software and survey 
including additional study design topics, research methods topics, 
content topics, as well as the geographic region of research, and the 
income category of the region/country in which the research is 
performed. The request also includes asking researchers who have 
already completed previous versions of the survey to update their 
information based on the revised additional topics.
    OMB revision approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs 
to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized 
burden hours are 1,550.

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                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                                      Average
                                                    Number of       Number of       burden per     Total annual
              Type of respondents                  respondents    responses per    response  (in   burden hours
                                                                    respondent        hours)
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Investigators..................................           3,120                1           25/60           1,300
Returning Investigators to update information..           1,000                1           15/60             250
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    Total......................................           4,120            4,120  ..............           1,550
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    Dated: September 24, 2017.
Lawrence A. Tabak,
Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2017-20885 Filed 9-28-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4140-01-P
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