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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 29, 2022 / Notices organization with a worldwide mandate for the control and prevention of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). WHO also has the lead responsibility among United Nations (UN) organizations for implementing the World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions calling for the global eradication of polio, elimination of rubella, and multiple other resolutions with targeted VPD goals. Additionally, no other global partner or agency has the technical expertise and direct access to implementation of immunization activities in such a breadth of countries. Summary of the Award Recipient: World Health Organization (WHO). Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to support WHO’s efforts to support national governments with polio eradication, measles and rubella mortality reduction, and other vaccine preventable disease (VPD) control efforts in line with CDC’s Global Immunization Strategic Framework (GISF). Amount of Award: The approximate year 1 funding amount will be $80,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023 funds, subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2–5 will be set at continuation. Authority: This program is authorized under Sections 301 (c), 307, and 317 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241 (c), 242l, and 247b); and section 104 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151b). Period of Performance: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028. Dated: November 23, 2022. Terrance Perry, Chief Grants Management Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2022–26001 Filed 11–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [30Day–23–1317] Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has submitted the information VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:29 Nov 28, 2022 Jkt 259001 collection request titled ‘‘National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Coronavirus (COVID–19) Surveillance in Healthcare Facilities’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. CDC previously published a ‘‘Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations’’ notice on September 12, 2022, to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. CDC received two comments related to the previous notice. This notice serves to allow an additional 30 days for the public and affected agency comments. CDC will accept all comments for this proposed information collection project. The Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in comments that: (a) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including, through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses; and (e) Assess information collection costs. To request additional information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, call (404) 639–7570. Comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/ do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Direct written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice to the Attention: CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax to (202) 395–5806. Provide written PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 73309 comments within 30 days of notice publication. Proposed Project National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Coronavirus (COVID–19) Surveillance in Healthcare Facilities (OMB Control No. 0920–1317, Exp. 1/ 31/2024)—Revision—National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Background and Brief Description Hospitals are key partners in the U.S. response to COVID–19. The response is locally executed, state managed, and federally supported. At the Federal level, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services COVID–19 Response Function, the White House Coronavirus Response Team, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) COVID–19 Response work together to support the effective operations of the American healthcare system. This collection initially began at the end of March 2020 through a letter from then Vice President Pence to the nation’s 4,700 hospitals, asking them to submit data daily on the number of patients tested for COVID–19, as well as information on bed capacity and requirements for other supplies. (https://www.cms.gov/files/document/ 32920-hospital-letter-vice-presidentpence.pdf). CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID–19 Module (OMB Control No. 0920–1290) was initially approved March 26, 2020 for the collection of hospital COVID–19 data. The NHSN COVID–19 Module also collects COVID–19 data from long-term care facilities and dialysis centers, and was later approved as OMB Control No. 0920–1317. Beginning July 2020, at the request of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, collection of information from hospitals was transferred to the Department of Health and Human Services/Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (HHS/ ASPR) and was housed in the TeleTracking portal. This Revision request is being submitted so that the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) will again assume responsibility for collection of COVID–19 data from hospitals beginning in January 2023. CDC requests OMB approval for an estimated 4,477,073 annual burden hours. E:\FR\FM\29NON1.SGM 29NON1 73310 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 29, 2022 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Form name LTCF personnel ...................... NHSN and Secure Access Management Services (SAMS) enrollment. COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Resident Impact and Facility Capacity form (57.144) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility: Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long Term Care Facility Staff and Personnel Impact form (57.145) (retrospective data entry). COVID–19 Module, Long-Term Care Facility: Resident Therapeutics (57.158). COVID–19 Module, Long-Term Care Facility: Resident Therapeutics (57.158). COVID–19 Module, Long-Term Care Facility: Resident Therapeutics (57.158). LTCF VA Resident COVID–19 Event Form ........................... LTCF VA Staff and Personnel COVID–19 Event Form ......... Weekly Healthcare Personnel COVID–19 Vaccination Cumulative Summary. Weekly Resident COVID–19 Vaccination Cumulative Summary for Long-Term Care Facilities. Weekly Patient COVID–19 Vaccination Cumulative Summary for Dialysis Facilities. Monthly Reporting Plan Form for Long-term Care Facilities Healthcare Personnel Safety Monthly Reporting Plan—completed by Dialysis Facilities. Healthcare Personnel Safety Monthly Reporting Plan—completed by Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities. COVID–19 Dialysis Component Form ................................... NHSN COVID–19 Hospital Module ........................................ NHSN COVID–19 Hospital Module ........................................ LTCF personnel ...................... Business and financial operations occupations. State and local health department occupations. LTCF personnel ...................... Business and financial operations occupations. State and local health department occupations. LTCF personnel ...................... Business and financial operations occupations. State and local health department occupations. LTCF personnel ...................... Business and financial operations occupations. State and local health department occupations. LTCF personnel ...................... Business and financial operations occupations. State and local health department occupations. LTCF personnel ...................... LTCF personnel ...................... Facility personnel .................... LTCF personnel ...................... Microbiologist (IP) ................... LTCF personnel ...................... Microbiologist (IP) ................... Microbiologist (IP) ................... Microbiologist (IP) ................... Hospitals ................................. Infusion Centers and Outpatient Clinics reporting Inventory & use of therapeutics (MABs). khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Number of respondents Type of respondent Number responses per respondent 11,500 1 60/60 11,621 52 40/60 1,870 52 40/60 1,870 52 40/60 5,811 1 40/60 935 1 40/60 935 1 40/60 11,621 52 15/60 1,870 52 15/60 1,870 52 15/60 5,811 1 15/60 935 1 15/60 935 1 15/60 11,621 52 10/60 1,870 52 10/60 1,870 52 10/60 188 188 12,600 36 36 52 35/60 20/60 90/60 16,864 52 75/60 7,700 52 75/100 16,864 7,700 9 9 5/60 5/60 394 12 5/60 4,900 6,000 400 104 365 52 20/60 90/60 15/60 Jeffrey M. Zirger, Lead, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2022–25995 Filed 11–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:29 Nov 28, 2022 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Average burden per response (in hours) E:\FR\FM\29NON1.SGM 29NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 29, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73309-73310]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-25995]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[30Day-23-1317]

Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has submitted the information
collection request titled ``National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Surveillance in Healthcare Facilities'' to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. CDC
previously published a ``Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public
Comment and Recommendations'' notice on September 12, 2022, to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies. CDC received two
comments related to the previous notice. This notice serves to allow an
additional 30 days for the public and affected agency comments.
CDC will accept all comments for this proposed information
collection project. The Office of Management and Budget is particularly
interested in comments that:
(a) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(b) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(c) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including, through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses; and
(e) Assess information collection costs.
To request additional information on the proposed project or to
obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, call
(404) 639-7570. Comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. Direct
written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in
this notice to the Attention: CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management
and Budget, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax to (202)
395-5806. Provide written comments within 30 days of notice
publication.

Proposed Project

National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Surveillance in Healthcare Facilities (OMB Control No. 0920-1317, Exp.
1/31/2024)--Revision--National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic
Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC).

Background and Brief Description

Hospitals are key partners in the U.S. response to COVID-19. The
response is locally executed, state managed, and federally supported.
At the Federal level, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
COVID-19 Response Function, the White House Coronavirus Response Team,
and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) COVID-19
Response work together to support the effective operations of the
American healthcare system. This collection initially began at the end
of March 2020 through a letter from then Vice President Pence to the
nation's 4,700 hospitals, asking them to submit data daily on the
number of patients tested for COVID-19, as well as information on bed
capacity and requirements for other supplies. (https://www.cms.gov/files/document/32920-hospital-letter-vice-president-pence.pdf).
CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module
(OMB Control No. 0920-1290) was initially approved March 26, 2020 for
the collection of hospital COVID-19 data. The NHSN COVID-19 Module also
collects COVID-19 data from long-term care facilities and dialysis
centers, and was later approved as OMB Control No. 0920-1317. Beginning
July 2020, at the request of the White House Coronavirus Task Force,
collection of information from hospitals was transferred to the
Department of Health and Human Services/Administration for Strategic
Preparedness and Response (HHS/ASPR) and was housed in the TeleTracking
portal.
This Revision request is being submitted so that the National
Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) will again assume responsibility for
collection of COVID-19 data from hospitals beginning in January 2023.
CDC requests OMB approval for an estimated 4,477,073 annual burden
hours.

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Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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Average
Number of Number burden per
Type of respondent Form name respondents responses per response (in
respondent hours)
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LTCF personnel................ NHSN and Secure Access 11,500 1 60/60
Management Services (SAMS)
enrollment.
LTCF personnel................ COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 11,621 52 40/60
Facility: Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144).
Business and financial COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 1,870 52 40/60
operations occupations. Facility: Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144).
State and local health COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 1,870 52 40/60
department occupations. Facility: Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144).
LTCF personnel................ COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 5,811 1 40/60
Facility Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144)
(retrospective data entry).
Business and financial COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 935 1 40/60
operations occupations. Facility Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144)
(retrospective data entry).
State and local health COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 935 1 40/60
department occupations. Facility Resident Impact and
Facility Capacity form (57.144)
(retrospective data entry).
LTCF personnel................ COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 11,621 52 15/60
Facility: Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145).
Business and financial COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 1,870 52 15/60
operations occupations. Facility: Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145).
State and local health COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 1,870 52 15/60
department occupations. Facility: Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145).
LTCF personnel................ COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 5,811 1 15/60
Facility Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145)
(retrospective data entry).
Business and financial COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 935 1 15/60
operations occupations. Facility Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145)
(retrospective data entry).
State and local health COVID-19 Module, Long Term Care 935 1 15/60
department occupations. Facility Staff and Personnel
Impact form (57.145)
(retrospective data entry).
LTCF personnel................ COVID-19 Module, Long-Term Care 11,621 52 10/60
Facility: Resident Therapeutics
(57.158).
Business and financial COVID-19 Module, Long-Term Care 1,870 52 10/60
operations occupations. Facility: Resident Therapeutics
(57.158).
State and local health COVID-19 Module, Long-Term Care 1,870 52 10/60
department occupations. Facility: Resident Therapeutics
(57.158).
LTCF personnel................ LTCF VA Resident COVID-19 Event 188 36 35/60
Form.
LTCF personnel................ LTCF VA Staff and Personnel 188 36 20/60
COVID-19 Event Form.
Facility personnel............ Weekly Healthcare Personnel 12,600 52 90/60
COVID-19 Vaccination Cumulative
Summary.
LTCF personnel................ Weekly Resident COVID-19 16,864 52 75/60
Vaccination Cumulative Summary
for Long-Term Care Facilities.
Microbiologist (IP)........... Weekly Patient COVID-19 7,700 52 75/100
Vaccination Cumulative Summary
for Dialysis Facilities.
LTCF personnel................ Monthly Reporting Plan Form for 16,864 9 5/60
Long-term Care Facilities.
Microbiologist (IP)........... Healthcare Personnel Safety 7,700 9 5/60
Monthly Reporting Plan--
completed by Dialysis
Facilities.
Microbiologist (IP)........... Healthcare Personnel Safety 394 12 5/60
Monthly Reporting Plan--
completed by Inpatient
Psychiatric Facilities.
Microbiologist (IP)........... COVID-19 Dialysis Component Form 4,900 104 20/60
Hospitals..................... NHSN COVID-19 Hospital Module... 6,000 365 90/60
Infusion Centers and NHSN COVID-19 Hospital Module... 400 52 15/60
Outpatient Clinics reporting
Inventory & use of
therapeutics (MABs).
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Jeffrey M. Zirger,
Lead, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific
Integrity, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2022-25995 Filed 11-28-22; 8:45 am]
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