Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 50588-50589 [2024-13129]

Download as PDF 50588 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 116 / Friday, June 14, 2024 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 4160, fscac@gsa.gov. Additional information about the Committee, including meeting materials and agendas, will be available online at https://gsa.gov/fscac. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background GSA, in compliance with the FedRAMP Authorization Act of 2022 (the Act), established the FSCAC, a statutory advisory committee in accordance with the provisions of FACA, as amended (5 U.S.C. 10). The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) within GSA is responsible for providing a standardized, reusable approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud computing products and services that process unclassified information used by agencies. The FSCAC will provide advice and recommendations to the Administrator of GSA, the FedRAMP Board, and agencies on technical, financial, programmatic, and operational matters regarding the secure adoption of cloud computing products and services. The FSCAC will ensure effective and ongoing coordination of agency adoption, use, authorization, monitoring, acquisition, and security of cloud computing products and services to enable agency mission and administrative priorities. The purposes of the Committee are: • To examine the operations of FedRAMP and determine ways that authorization processes can continuously be improved, including the following: Æ Measures to increase agency reuse of FedRAMP authorizations. Æ Proposed actions that can be adopted to reduce the burden, confusion, and cost associated with FedRAMP authorizations for cloud service providers. Æ Measures to increase the number of FedRAMP authorizations for cloud computing products and services offered by small businesses concerns (as defined by section 3(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(a)). Æ Proposed actions that can be adopted to reduce the burden and cost of FedRAMP authorizations for agencies. • Collect information and feedback on agency compliance with, and implementation of, FedRAMP requirements. • Serve as a forum that facilitates communication and collaboration among the FedRAMP stakeholder community. The FSCAC will meet no fewer than three (3) times a calendar year. Meetings VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:13 Jun 13, 2024 Jkt 262001 shall occur as frequently as needed, called, and approved by the DFO. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Purpose of the Meeting and Agenda Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services The July 16, 2024 public meeting will be dedicated to providing the Committee with additional information pertinent to their new initiatives. Presentations may be held on updates to the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) draft Memorandum titled ‘‘Modernizing the Federal Risk Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)’’ (OMB Draft Memo), and a program update by FedRAMP. Deliberations will be held in order to develop an approach and plan for the Committee to deliver their next recommendations to the GSA Administrator. The meeting agenda will be posted on https://gsa.gov/fscac prior to the meeting. Meeting Attendance This virtual meeting is open to the public. Meeting registration and information is available at https:// gsa.gov/fscac. Registration for attending the virtual meeting is highly encouraged by 5:00 p.m. EST, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. After registration, individuals will receive instructions on how to attend the meeting via email. 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[FR Doc. 2024–13136 Filed 6–13–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–34–P PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [Document Identifiers: CMS–370 and CMS– 377] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’ intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information (including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information) and to allow 60 days for public comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. DATES: Comments must be received by August 13, 2024. ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways: 1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ‘‘Comment or Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ to find the information collection document(s) that are accepting comments. 2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: lll, Room C4–26– 05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14JNN1.SGM 14JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 116 / Friday, June 14, 2024 / Notices To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, please access the CMS PRA website by copying and pasting the following web address into your web browser: https://www.cms.gov/ Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/ PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAListing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William N. Parham at (410) 786–4669. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Contents This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated with the following information collections. More detailed information can be found in each collection’s supporting statement and associated materials (see ADDRESSES). CMS–370 and CMS–377 ASC Forms for Medicare Program Certification Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA requires Federal agencies to publish a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Titles of Information Collection: ASC Forms for Medicare Program Certification; Use: The form CMS–370 titled ‘‘Health Insurance Benefits Agreement’’ is used for the purpose of establishing an ASC’s eligibility for payment under title XVIII of the Social Security Act (the ‘‘Act’’). This agreement, upon acceptance by the Secretary of Health & Human Services, shall be binding on the ASC and the Secretary. The agreement may be terminated by either party in accordance with regulations. In the event of termination of this agreement, payment will not be available for the ASC’s services furnished to Medicare VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:13 Jun 13, 2024 Jkt 262001 beneficiaries on or after the effective date of termination. The CMS–377 form is used by ASCs to initiate both the initial and renewal survey by the State Survey Agency, which provides the certification required for an ASC to participate in the Medicare program. An ASC must complete the CMS–377 form and send it to the appropriate State Survey Agency prior to their scheduled accreditation renewal date. The CMS–377 form provides the State Survey Agency with information about the ASC facility’s characteristics, such as, determining the size and the composition of the survey team on the basis of the number of ORs/ procedure rooms and the types of surgical procedures performed in the ASC. Form Numbers: CMS–370 and CMS–377 (OMB control number: 0938– 0266); Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: Private Sector— Business or other for-profit and Not-forprofit institutions; Number of Respondents: 1,711; Total Annual Responses: 1,711; Total Annual Hours: 1,559. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Caroline Gallaher at 410–786–8705.) William N. Parham, III, Director, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory Impacts, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–13129 Filed 6–13–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifiers: CMS–10545 and CMS–10842] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’ intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, and to allow a second opportunity for public comment on the notice. Interested SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 50589 persons are invited to send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. Comments on the collection(s) of information must be received by the OMB desk officer by July 15, 2024. ADDRESSES: Written 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. To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, please access the CMS PRA website by copying and pasting the following web address into your web browser: https://www.cms.gov/ Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/ PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAListing. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham at (410) 786–4669. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires Federal agencies to publish a 30-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice that summarizes the following proposed collection(s) of information for public comment: 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\14JNN1.SGM 14JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 116 (Friday, June 14, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50588-50589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13129]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifiers: CMS-370 and CMS-377]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human 
Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is 
announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention 
to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in 
the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information 
(including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing 
collection of information) and to allow 60 days for public comment on 
the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments 
regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this collection 
of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed 
information collection for the proper performance of the agency's 
functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology to minimize the information collection burden.

DATES: Comments must be received by August 13, 2024.

ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or 
OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and 
recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways:
    1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to 
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ``Comment or 
Submission'' or ``More Search Options'' to find the information 
collection document(s) that are accepting comments.
    2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following 
address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, 
Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB 
Control Number: ___, Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, 
Maryland 21244-1850.

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    To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, please access 
the CMS PRA website by copying and pasting the following web address 
into your web browser: https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William N. Parham at (410) 786-4669.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Contents

    This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated 
with the following information collections. More detailed information 
can be found in each collection's supporting statement and associated 
materials (see ADDRESSES).

CMS-370 and CMS-377 ASC Forms for Medicare Program Certification

    Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), Federal agencies must obtain 
approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term 
``collection of information'' is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 
1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of 
the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a 
third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA requires Federal agencies 
to publish a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each 
proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension 
or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before 
submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this 
requirement, CMS is publishing this notice.

Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Titles of Information Collection: ASC Forms for 
Medicare Program Certification; Use: The form CMS-370 titled ``Health 
Insurance Benefits Agreement'' is used for the purpose of establishing 
an ASC's eligibility for payment under title XVIII of the Social 
Security Act (the ``Act''). This agreement, upon acceptance by the 
Secretary of Health & Human Services, shall be binding on the ASC and 
the Secretary. The agreement may be terminated by either party in 
accordance with regulations. In the event of termination of this 
agreement, payment will not be available for the ASC's services 
furnished to Medicare beneficiaries on or after the effective date of 
termination.
    The CMS-377 form is used by ASCs to initiate both the initial and 
renewal survey by the State Survey Agency, which provides the 
certification required for an ASC to participate in the Medicare 
program. An ASC must complete the CMS-377 form and send it to the 
appropriate State Survey Agency prior to their scheduled accreditation 
renewal date. The CMS-377 form provides the State Survey Agency with 
information about the ASC facility's characteristics, such as, 
determining the size and the composition of the survey team on the 
basis of the number of ORs/procedure rooms and the types of surgical 
procedures performed in the ASC. Form Numbers: CMS-370 and CMS-377 (OMB 
control number: 0938-0266); Frequency: Occasionally; Affected Public: 
Private Sector--Business or other for-profit and Not-for-profit 
institutions; Number of Respondents: 1,711; Total Annual Responses: 
1,711; Total Annual Hours: 1,559. (For policy questions regarding this 
collection contact Caroline Gallaher at 410-786-8705.)

William N. Parham, III,
Director, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory Impacts, 
Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-13129 Filed 6-13-24; 8:45 am]
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