Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue Debts, 30317 [2023-10025]
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Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 91 / Thursday, May 11, 2023 / Notices
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, this
notice announces that the Advisory
Committee on Infant and Maternal
Mortality (ACIMM or Committee) has
scheduled a public meeting. Information
about ACIMM and the agenda for this
meeting can be found on the ACIMM
website at https://www.hrsa.gov/
advisory-committees/infant-mortality/
index.html.
SUMMARY:
June 13, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. Eastern Time and June 14, 2023,
9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be
conducted in-person at HRSA
Headquarters, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Conference Room 5N54, Rockville, MD
20857. The meeting will also be held via
webinar. The webinar link and log-in
information will be available at
ACIMM’s website before the meeting:
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/infant-mortality/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Vanessa Lee, MPH, Designated Federal
Official, Maternal and Child Health
Bureau, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Room 18N84, Rockville, Maryland
20857; 301–443–0543; or SACIM@
hrsa.gov.
DATES:
ACIMM is
authorized by section 222 of the Public
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), as
amended and governed by provisions of
Public Law 92–463, as amended (5
U.S.C. 10), which sets forth standards
for the formation and use of Advisory
Committees.
ACIMM advises the Secretary of
Health and Human Services (Secretary)
on department activities, partnerships,
policies, and programs directed at
reducing infant mortality, maternal
mortality and severe maternal
morbidity, and improving the health
status of infants and women before,
during, and after pregnancy. The
Committee provides advice on how to
coordinate federal, state, local, tribal,
and territorial governmental efforts
designed to improve infant mortality,
related adverse birth outcomes,
maternal health, as well as influence
similar efforts in the private and
voluntary sectors. The Committee
provides guidance and
recommendations on the policies,
programs, and resources required to
address the disparities and inequities in
infant mortality, related adverse birth
outcomes and maternal health
outcomes, including maternal mortality
and severe maternal morbidity. With its
focus on underlying causes of the
disparities and inequities seen in birth
outcomes for women and infants,
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ACIMM advises the Secretary on the
health, social, economic, and
environmental factors contributing to
the inequities and proposes structural,
policy, and/or systems level changes.
The agenda for the June 13–14, 2023,
meeting is being finalized and may
include the following topics: an update
on the recommendations submitted to
the Secretary on improving birth
outcomes among American Indian and
Alaska Native mothers and infants;
further discussion to determine new and
continuing priority areas for the
Committee, including data and
information related to social
determinants of health and infant health
equity; federal updates; and Committee
operations. Agenda items are subject to
change as priorities dictate. Refer to the
ACIMM website listed above for any
updated information concerning the
meeting.
Members of the public will have the
opportunity to provide written or oral
comments. Requests to submit a written
statement or make oral comments to
ACIMM should be sent to Vanessa Lee,
using the email address above at least 3
business days prior to the meeting.
Public participants may submit written
statements in advance of the scheduled
meeting by emailing SACIM@hrsa.gov.
Oral comments will be honored in the
order they are requested and may be
limited as time allows.
Individuals who plan to attend and
need special assistance or a reasonable
accommodation should notify Vanessa
Lee at the contact information listed
above at least 10 business days prior to
the meeting. Since this meeting occurs
in a federal government building,
attendees must go through a security
check to enter the building. Non-U.S.
Citizen attendees must notify HRSA of
their planned attendance at least 20
business days prior to the meeting in
order to facilitate their entry into the
building. All attendees are required to
present government-issued
identification prior to entry.
Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue
Debts
Section 30.18 of the Department of
Health and Human Services’ claims
collection regulations (45 CFR part 30)
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provides that the Secretary shall charge
an annual rate of interest, which is
determined and fixed by the Secretary
of the Treasury after considering private
consumer rates of interest on the date
that the Department of Health and
Human Services becomes entitled to
recovery. The rate cannot be lower than
the Department of Treasury’s current
value of funds rate or the applicable rate
determined from the ‘‘Schedule of
Certified Interest Rates with Range of
Maturities’’ unless the Secretary waives
interest in whole or part, or a different
rate is prescribed by statute, contract, or
repayment agreement. The Secretary of
the Treasury may revise this rate
quarterly. The Department of Health and
Human Services publishes this rate in
the Federal Register.
The current rate of 111⁄2%, as fixed by
the Secretary of the Treasury, is certified
for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
This rate is based on the Interest Rates
for Specific Legislation, ‘‘National
Health Services Corps Scholarship
Program (42 U.S.C. 254o(b)(1)(A))’’ and
‘‘National Research Service Award
Program (42 U.S.C. 288(c)(4)(B)).’’ This
interest rate will be applied to overdue
debt until the Department of Health and
Human Services publishes a revision.
David C. Horn,
Director, Office of Financial Policy and
Reporting.
[FR Doc. 2023–10025 Filed 5–10–23; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
Request for Public Comment: 60-Day
Information Collection: Indian Health
Service Medical Staff Credentials
Application
Indian Health Service, HHS.
Notice and request for
comments. Request for revision to a
collection.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Indian Health Service (IHS) invites the
general public to comment on the
information collection titled, ‘‘Indian
Health Service Medical Staff Credentials
Application,’’ OMB Control Number
0917–0009, which expires August 31,
2023.
SUMMARY:
Comment Due Date: July 10,
2023. Your comments regarding this
information collection are best assured
of having full effect if received within
60 days of the date of this publication.
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue Debts
Section 30.18 of the Department of Health and Human Services'
claims collection regulations (45 CFR part 30) provides that the
Secretary shall charge an annual rate of interest, which is determined
and fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury after considering private
consumer rates of interest on the date that the Department of Health
and Human Services becomes entitled to recovery. The rate cannot be
lower than the Department of Treasury's current value of funds rate or
the applicable rate determined from the ``Schedule of Certified
Interest Rates with Range of Maturities'' unless the Secretary waives
interest in whole or part, or a different rate is prescribed by
statute, contract, or repayment agreement. The Secretary of the
Treasury may revise this rate quarterly. The Department of Health and
Human Services publishes this rate in the Federal Register.
The current rate of 11\1/2\%, as fixed by the Secretary of the
Treasury, is certified for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. This rate
is based on the Interest Rates for Specific Legislation, ``National
Health Services Corps Scholarship Program (42 U.S.C. 254o(b)(1)(A))''
and ``National Research Service Award Program (42 U.S.C.
288(c)(4)(B)).'' This interest rate will be applied to overdue debt
until the Department of Health and Human Services publishes a revision.
David C. Horn,
Director, Office of Financial Policy and Reporting.
[FR Doc. 2023-10025 Filed 5-10-23; 8:45 am]
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