Medical Student Education Program; Notice of Deviation to Maximum Competition Requirements, 21862 [2020-08204]
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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 76 / Monday, April 20, 2020 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Intended recipients of the
awards
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Medical Student Education Program;
Notice of Deviation to Maximum
Competition Requirements
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of deviation to maximum
competition requirements.
AGENCY:
HRSA is requesting a
deviation from competition
requirements in order to fund additional
applications received in fiscal year 2019
under HRSA–19–101, Medical Student
Education (MSE) Program, and to fund
supplements to current award
recipients. In fiscal year 2020, Congress
provided $50,000,000 to fund the MSE
program. The report language
accompanying the appropriation
directed HRSA to provide up to
$35,000,000 to fund additional
applications received from the MSE
program in fiscal year 2019. Of the
remaining amount, HRSA was directed
to make supplementary grant awards to
entities funded in fiscal year 2019.
HRSA proposes to fund each of the five
unfunded applicants $7,000,000 over
the four-year project period (July 1, 2020
through June 30, 2024), and to provide
$2,827,679 in upfront one year
supplements to each of the five
currently funded programs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harne, Chief, Medical Training
and Geriatrics Branch, Division of
Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of
Health Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers
Lane, 11N110, Rockville, Maryland
20857, Phone: (301) 443–7661, Email:
charne@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Intended recipients of the
awards
Amount of noncompetitive
awards
Oklahoma State University ...............................
University of South Alabama ...........................
University of Missouri
System ........................
University of Oklahoma ..
University of Arkansas
System ........................
University of Missouri
System ........................
University of Utah ...........
University of Alabama at
Birmingham .................
University of Mississippi
Medical Center ............
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Amount of noncompetitive
awards
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sherrette Funn, Sherrette.Funn@hhs.gov
or (202) 795–7714. When submitting
comments or requesting information,
Trustees of Indiana Uniplease include the document identifier
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7,000,000
0990–New–30D and project title for
Period of Supplemental Funding: July reference.
1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested
CFDA Number: 93.680.
persons are invited to send comments
regarding this burden estimate or any
Authority: Division A of the Further
other aspect of this collection of
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020,
Departments of Labor, HHS, and Education,
information, including any of the
and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
following subjects: (1) The necessity and
2020 (Pub. L. 116–94).
utility of the proposed information
Justification: The funds will allow
collection for the proper performance of
five additional institutions in the top
the agency’s functions; (2) the accuracy
quintile of states with a projected
of the estimated burden; (3) ways to
primary care provider shortage in 2025
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
to expand or support graduate education
of the information to be collected; and
for medical students preparing to
(4) the use of automated collection
become physicians. It will also allow
techniques or other forms of information
the five programs funded in fiscal year
technology to minimize the information
2019 to receive supplements to support
collection burden.
the development of medical school
Title of the Collection: United States
curricula, clinical training site
Core Data for Interoperability New Data
partnerships, and faculty training
Element Submission Form.
programs, with the goal of educating
Type of Collection: New.
medical students who are likely to
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choose career paths in primary care,
National Coordinator for Health IT—
especially for tribal communities, rural
OTECH.
communities, and/or medically
Abstract: The Office of the National
underserved communities.
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology is seeking the approval for
Thomas J. Engels,
a new information collection request
Administrator.
item the ‘‘United States Core Data for
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Interoperability (USCDI) New Data
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Element Submission Form.’’ The USCDI
is a standardized set of health data
classes and constituent data elements
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
used to support nationwide,
HUMAN SERVICES
interoperable health information
[Document Identifier OS–0955–New]
exchange. When published, the USCDI
will become the required standard data
Agency Information Collection
elements set to which all health IT
Request; 30-Day Public Comment
developers must conform to obtain ONC
Request
certification. This certification is
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
required for participation in some
federal healthcare payment plans. In
ACTION: Notice.
order to insure the USCDI remains
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
current and reflects the needs of the
requirement of the Paperwork
health IT community, ONC has
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the established a predictable, transparent,
Secretary (OS), Department of Health
and collaborative process to solicit
and Human Services, is publishing the
broad stakeholder input to expand the
following summary of a proposed
USCDI. Anyone, including ONC staff,
collection for public comment.
staff from other federal agencies, and
DATES: Comments on the ICR must be
other stakeholders may submit
received on or before May 20, 2020.
proposals for new data elements and
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
classes. ONC will evaluate each
recommendations for the proposed
submission and provide feedback to the
information collection should be sent
submitter. ONC will draft a new version
within 30 days of publication of this
of the USCDI based on these
notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
submissions and this draft will undergo
PRAMain. Find this particular
review by ONC’s federal advisory
information collection by selecting
committee, the Health Information
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for Public Comments’’ or by using the
(HITAC), as well as by the general
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Medical Student Education Program; Notice of Deviation to Maximum
Competition Requirements
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of deviation to maximum competition requirements.
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SUMMARY: HRSA is requesting a deviation from competition requirements
in order to fund additional applications received in fiscal year 2019
under HRSA-19-101, Medical Student Education (MSE) Program, and to fund
supplements to current award recipients. In fiscal year 2020, Congress
provided $50,000,000 to fund the MSE program. The report language
accompanying the appropriation directed HRSA to provide up to
$35,000,000 to fund additional applications received from the MSE
program in fiscal year 2019. Of the remaining amount, HRSA was directed
to make supplementary grant awards to entities funded in fiscal year
2019. HRSA proposes to fund each of the five unfunded applicants
$7,000,000 over the four-year project period (July 1, 2020 through June
30, 2024), and to provide $2,827,679 in upfront one year supplements to
each of the five currently funded programs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harne, Chief, Medical Training
and Geriatrics Branch, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of
Health Workforce, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 11N110, Rockville, Maryland
20857, Phone: (301) 443-7661, Email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Amount of non-
Intended recipients of the awards competitive
awards
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Oklahoma State University............................ $2,827,679
University of South Alabama.......................... 2,827,679
University of Missouri System........................ 2,827,679
University of Oklahoma............................... 2,827,679
University of Arkansas System........................ 2,827,679
University of Missouri System........................ 7,000,000
University of Utah................................... 7,000,000
University of Alabama at Birmingham.................. 7,000,000
University of Mississippi Medical Center............. 7,000,000
Trustees of Indiana University....................... 7,000,000
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Period of Supplemental Funding: July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
CFDA Number: 93.680.
Authority: Division A of the Further Consolidated Appropriations
Act, 2020, Departments of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (Pub. L. 116-94).
Justification: The funds will allow five additional institutions in
the top quintile of states with a projected primary care provider
shortage in 2025 to expand or support graduate education for medical
students preparing to become physicians. It will also allow the five
programs funded in fiscal year 2019 to receive supplements to support
the development of medical school curricula, clinical training site
partnerships, and faculty training programs, with the goal of educating
medical students who are likely to choose career paths in primary care,
especially for tribal communities, rural communities, and/or medically
underserved communities.
Thomas J. Engels,
Administrator.
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