Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 53614-53615 [2018-23192]

Download as PDF 53614 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 206 / Wednesday, October 24, 2018 / Notices clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 24, 2018. You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. ADDRESSES: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) ATTN: David Frasher, 220 12th Street South, Suite 203, Arlington, VA 22202–5408 or call (703) 601–4459. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: The Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management (DISAM) Information Technology Mission System (DISM); DISAM Form GSI–001; OMB Control Number 0704– 0548. Needs and Uses: DISM is a web based portal designed to hold several web applications for the purposes of efficient administration of U.S. and international students, and the effective management of DISAM personnel and guest lecturers. The portal provides DISAM personnel the ability to submit travel request and travel arrangements. Finally, the web based portal uses a relational database to record, manage and report information about students, personnel and travel. Reports of annual training of Foreign nationals to Congress as required by 22 U.S. Code 2394 (Foreign Assistance Act (FAA)) and 22 U.S. Code amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:43 Oct 23, 2018 Jkt 247001 2770A (Arms Export Control Act (AECA)). DISM Student Registration Portal: Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Annual Burden Hours: 6,177 hours. Number of Respondents: 12,353. Responses per Respondent: 2. Annual Responses: 24,706. Average Burden per Response: 15 mins. Frequency: On Occasion. DISM Guest Speaker Form: Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Annual Burden Hours: 52 hours. Number of Respondents: 206. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 206. Average Burden per Response: 15 mins. Frequency: On Occasion. Average Totals: Annual Burden Hours: 4,709.625 Hours. Number of Respondents: 12,559. Average Number of Responses: 1.5. Total Annual Responses: 18,838.5 Average Burden per Response: 15 mins. Respondents are contractor personnel, non-DOD U.S. Federal Government, Foreign Service nationals, industry students, guest speakers and lecturers involved in the Security Cooperation initiatives as prescribed by the President of the United States, Congress and Departments of State and Defense. Security Cooperation and Assistance programs as authorized by the FAA and the AECA are required to be administered by qualified personnel receiving formal education through the DISAM or other authorized Security Cooperation agencies. If the information collected on the student registration form is not collected, personnel looking to verify the qualifications of individuals in the Security Cooperation workforce database on the SAN, DISAM Student Database or the DISAM Personnel Database would be unable to match personnel to training and ensure compliance with the Deputy Secretary of Defense directive and federal law requiring the reporting of training of foreign nationals (ref. AECA). The DISAM Personnel Database, in conjunction with the Travel Forms, maintains records of the personnel TDY travel and reimbursement as required by federal law and DoD regulations. PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: October 18, 2018. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–23168 Filed 10–23–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DOD–2018–HA–0080] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DoD. ACTION: Information collection notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Health Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 24, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\24OCN1.SGM 24OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 206 / Wednesday, October 24, 2018 / Notices To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Health Agency, 16401 East Centretech Parkway, Aurora, Colorado 80011–9066, Sharon Seelmeyer, 303–676–3690. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) Reimbursement Two Parts; OMB Control Number 0720–0017. Needs and Uses: This information collection is in conjunction with a notice of proposed collection. The Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1984, P.L. 98–94 amended Title 10, section 1079(j)(2)(A) of the U.S.C. and provided the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) with the statutory authority to reimburse institutional providers based on diagnosis-related groups (DRGs). The TRICARE/ CHAMPUS DRG-based payment system is modeled on the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS) and was implemented on October 1, 1987. The TRICARE/CHAMPUS DRG-based payments apply only to hospital’s operating costs and do not include any amounts for hospitals’ capital or direct medical education costs. Any hospital subject to the DRG-based payment system, except for children’s hospitals (whose capital and direct medical education costs are incorporated in the children’s hospital differential), who want to be reimbursed for allowed capital and direct medical education costs must submit a request for payment to the TRICARE/CHAMPUS contractor. The request allows TRICARE to collect the information necessary to properly reimburse hospitals for its share of these costs. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 5,600. Number of Respondents: 5,600. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 5,600. Average Burden per Response: 1 hr. Frequency: On occasion. Respondents to the DRG reimbursement request are medical providers at in-patient hospitals and acute care hospitals. Hospitals subject to the TRICARE DRG-based payment system who wish to be reimbursed for Allowed Capital and Direct Medical Education costs (as outlined in the TRICARE Reimbursement Manual) must submit a request for reimbursement to the appropriate TRICARE/CHAMPUS authorized contractors of Managed Care amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:43 Oct 23, 2018 Jkt 247001 Support Contracts. The TRICARE contractors are Humana and HealthNet; hospitals submit their requests to either of these contractors, dependent upon their region. Dated: October 19, 2018. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–23192 Filed 10–23–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DOD–2018–OS–0077] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, DoD. ACTION: Information collection notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 24, 2018. SUMMARY: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53615 from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) (Military Community and Family Policy) Office of Community Support for Military Families with Special Needs, ATTN: Rebecca Lombardi, or call (571) 372–0862. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Exceptional Family Member Program Enrollment Forms, DD Form 2792, Family Member Medical Summary, and DD Form 2792–1, Special Education/Early Intervention Summary. OMB Control Number 0704– 0411. Needs and Uses: This information collection is necessary to identify any special medical (DD Form 2792) and/or educational (DD Form 2792–1) needs of military dependents. The purpose of this information collection is to (1) enroll sponsors into the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), (2) match the special needs of family members against the availability of medical and educational services through the Family Member Travel Screening (FMTS) process, and (3) advise civilian employees about the availability of medical and educational services to meet the special needs of their family members. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 22,597.667. Number of Respondents: 98,608. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 98,608. Average Burden per Response: 13.75 minutes. Frequency: As required. Local and state school and early intervention personnel complete DD Form 2792–1 for children requiring special educational services. The DD Form 2792 and DD Form 2792–1 are also used by TRICARE Managed Care Support Contractors to support a family member’s application for further entitlements, and other Service-specific programs that require registration in the EFMP. E:\FR\FM\24OCN1.SGM 24OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53614-53615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-23192]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2018-HA-0080]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health 
Affairs, DoD.

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Health Agency announces a proposed public information 
collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments 
are invited on: 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; the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed 
information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the 
burden of the information collection on respondents, including through 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 
24, 2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management 
Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center 
Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Health 
Agency, 16401 East Centretech Parkway, Aurora, Colorado 80011-9066, 
Sharon Seelmeyer, 303-676-3690.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Diagnosis Related Groups 
(DRG) Reimbursement Two Parts; OMB Control Number 0720-0017.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection is in conjunction with 
a notice of proposed collection. The Department of Defense 
Authorization Act, 1984, P.L. 98-94 amended Title 10, section 
1079(j)(2)(A) of the U.S.C. and provided the Civilian Health and 
Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) with the statutory 
authority to reimburse institutional providers based on diagnosis-
related groups (DRGs). The TRICARE/CHAMPUS DRG-based payment system is 
modeled on the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS) and was 
implemented on October 1, 1987. The TRICARE/CHAMPUS DRG-based payments 
apply only to hospital's operating costs and do not include any amounts 
for hospitals' capital or direct medical education costs. Any hospital 
subject to the DRG-based payment system, except for children's 
hospitals (whose capital and direct medical education costs are 
incorporated in the children's hospital differential), who want to be 
reimbursed for allowed capital and direct medical education costs must 
submit a request for payment to the TRICARE/CHAMPUS contractor. The 
request allows TRICARE to collect the information necessary to properly 
reimburse hospitals for its share of these costs.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,600.
    Number of Respondents: 5,600.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 5,600.
    Average Burden per Response: 1 hr.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents to the DRG reimbursement request are medical providers 
at in-patient hospitals and acute care hospitals. Hospitals subject to 
the TRICARE DRG-based payment system who wish to be reimbursed for 
Allowed Capital and Direct Medical Education costs (as outlined in the 
TRICARE Reimbursement Manual) must submit a request for reimbursement 
to the appropriate TRICARE/CHAMPUS authorized contractors of Managed 
Care Support Contracts. The TRICARE contractors are Humana and 
HealthNet; hospitals submit their requests to either of these 
contractors, dependent upon their region.

    Dated: October 19, 2018.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2018-23192 Filed 10-23-18; 8:45 am]
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