Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Measures, 91412-91413 [2024-26925]

Download as PDF 91412 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 19, 2024 / Notices are listed in table 1 that are in inventory on December 19, 2024 may continue to be dispensed until the inventories have been depleted or the drug products have reached their expiration dates or otherwise become violative, whichever occurs first. Dated: November 7, 2024. Kimberlee Trzeciak, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–26913 Filed 11–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Measures Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be provided to OMB. OMB will accept further comments from the public during the review and approval period. OMB may act on HRSA’s ICR only after the 30-day comment period for this notice has closed. DATES: Comments on this ICR should be received no later than December 19, 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 SUMMARY: ‘‘Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request a copy of the clearance requests submitted to OMB for review, email Joella Roland, the HRSA Information Collection Clearance Officer, at paperwork@hrsa.gov or call (301) 443– 3983. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information Collection Request Title: Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Measures, OMB No. 0906– 0009—Revision. Abstract: The Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program is authorized by section 330A(e) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c(e)) to ‘‘promote rural health care services outreach by improving and expanding the delivery of health care services to include new and enhanced services in rural areas.’’ The goals for the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program are as follows: (1) expand the delivery of health care services in rural communities; (2) deliver health care services through a strong consortium, in which every consortium member organization is actively involved and engaged in the planning and delivery of services; (3) utilize and/or adapt an evidence-based or innovative, evidenceinformed model(s) in the delivery of health care services; and (4) improve population health and demonstrate health outcomes and sustainability. HRSA collects information from grant recipients that participate in this program using an OMB-approved set of performance measures and seeks to extend its approved information collection. A 60-day notice was published in the Federal Register on June 21, 2024, 89 FR 52069–70. There were no public comments. However, following publication of the 60-day notice, HRSA increased the average burden per response and total burden hours due to personnel changes resulting in training needs of new hires common among rural healthcare workforce in the Outreach Program. Need and Proposed Use of the Information: For this program, performance measures were drafted to provide data to the program and to enable HRSA to provide aggregate program data required by Congress under the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993. These measures cover the principal topic areas of interest to the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), including: (1) access to care, (2) population demographics, (3) consortium/network, (4) sustainability, (5) project specific domains, and (6) clinical measures. All measures will speak to FORHP’s progress toward meeting the goals set. FORHP collects this information to quantify the impact of grant funding on access to health care, quality of services, and improvement of health outcomes. FORHP uses the data for program improvement and grantees use the data for performance tracking. No substantive changes are proposed from the current data collection effort; FORHP proposes updating hyperlinks for the clinical measures and including an option for text entry to capture names of counties for the number of counties served measure. Likely Respondents: The respondents would be recipients of the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program grants. Burden Statement: Burden in this context means the time expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose, or provide the information requested. This includes the time needed to review instructions; to develop, acquire, install, and utilize technology and systems for the purpose of collecting, validating, and verifying information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to a collection of information; to search data sources; to complete and review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise disclose the information. The total annual burden hours estimated for this ICR are summarized in the table below. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Form name Number of responses per respondent Average burden per response (in hours) Total responses Total burden hours Rural Health Care Services Outreach Performance Measures ................................................................................... 61 1 61 8 488 Total .............................................................................. 61 ........................ 61 ........................ 488 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:42 Nov 18, 2024 Jkt 265001 PO 00000 Frm 00100 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19NON1.SGM 19NON1 91413 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 19, 2024 / Notices Maria G. Button, Director, Executive Secretariat. [FR Doc. 2024–26925 Filed 11–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4165–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [Document Identifier: OS–0990–0278] Agency Information Collection Request; 60-Day Public Comment Request Office of the Secretary, HHS. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Submit your comments to Sherrette.Funn@hhs.gov or by calling (202) 264–0041 and PRA@HHS.GOV. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: When submitting comments or requesting information, please include the document identifier 0990–0278–60D and project title for reference, to Sherrette A. Funn, email: Sherrette.Funn@hhs.gov, PRA@ HHS.GOV or call (202) 264–0041 the Reports Clearance Officer. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. ADDRESSES: In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment. DATES: Comments on the Information Collection Request (ICR) must be received on or before January 21, 2025. SUMMARY: Title of the Collection: Federalwide Assurance (FWA) Form. Type of Collection: Revision. OMB No. 0990–0278. Abstract: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) is requesting a revision of the currently approved collection for the OMB No. 0990–0278, Federalwide Assurance (FWA) Form. The form is currently approved through October 31, 2026. The purpose of the FWA form is to provide a simplified procedure for institutions engaged in research conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to satisfy the assurance requirements of (1) section 491(a) of the Public Health Service Act (the PHS Act) (42 U.S.C. 289); and (2) HHS regulations for the protection of human subjects at 45 CFR 46.103. The respondents for this information collection are institutions engaged in HHS-conducted or -supported research involving human subjects. ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOUR TABLE Number of respondents Form name Average burden per response Total burden hours Federalwide Assurance (FWA) ........................................................................ 14,000 2.0 0.33 9,240 Total .......................................................................................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 9,240 Sherrette A. Funn, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–26878 Filed 11–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–36–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Office of the Director; Notice of Charter Renewal ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Number of responses per respondent In accordance with 41 CFR 102– 3.65(a), notice is hereby given that the charter for the National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors was renewed for an additional two-year period on November 14, 2024. It is determined that the National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors, is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the National Institutes of Health by law, and that these duties can best be performed through the advice and counsel of this group. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:42 Nov 18, 2024 Jkt 265001 Inquiries may be directed to Claire Harris, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 1000, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 (Mail code 4875), Telephone (301) 496– 2123, or harriscl@mail.nih.gov. Dated: November 14, 2024. Patricia B. Hansberger, Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–26930 Filed 11–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2024–0439] Issuance of Maritime Security (MARSEC) Directive 105–5; Cyber Risk Management Actions for Ship-to-Shore Cranes Manufactured by People’s Republic of China Companies AGENCY: PO 00000 Coast Guard, DHS. Frm 00101 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 ACTION: Notice of availability. The Coast Guard announces the availability of Maritime Security (MARSEC) Directive 105–5, which outlines cyber risk management requirements for ship-to-shore cranes manufactured by People’s Republic of China (PRC) companies. These requirements are in addition to those previously promulgated via MARSEC Directive 105–4. The Directive contains security-sensitive information and, therefore, cannot be made available to the general public. Owners or operators of ship-to-shore (STS) cranes manufactured by PRC companies should immediately contact their local Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) or District Commander for a copy of MARSEC Directive 105–5. DATES: MARSEC Directive 105–5 has been available since November 13, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information about this document call or email Brandon Link, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Port and Facility Compliance; telephone 202–372–1107, email Brandon.M.Link@uscg.mil. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19NON1.SGM 19NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 223 (Tuesday, November 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 91412-91413]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26925]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for 
Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Rural Health Care Services 
Outreach Program Measures

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA 
submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted 
during the first public review of this ICR will be provided to OMB. OMB 
will accept further comments from the public during the review and 
approval period. OMB may act on HRSA's ICR only after the 30-day 
comment period for this notice has closed.

DATES: Comments on this ICR should be received no later than December 
19, 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 Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request a copy of the clearance 
requests submitted to OMB for review, email Joella Roland, the HRSA 
Information Collection Clearance Officer, at [email protected] or call 
(301) 443-3983.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information Collection Request Title: Rural 
Health Care Services Outreach Program Measures, OMB No. 0906-0009--
Revision.
    Abstract: The Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program is 
authorized by section 330A(e) of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 254c(e)) to ``promote rural health care services outreach by 
improving and expanding the delivery of health care services to include 
new and enhanced services in rural areas.'' The goals for the Rural 
Health Care Services Outreach Program are as follows: (1) expand the 
delivery of health care services in rural communities; (2) deliver 
health care services through a strong consortium, in which every 
consortium member organization is actively involved and engaged in the 
planning and delivery of services; (3) utilize and/or adapt an 
evidence-based or innovative, evidence-informed model(s) in the 
delivery of health care services; and (4) improve population health and 
demonstrate health outcomes and sustainability. HRSA collects 
information from grant recipients that participate in this program 
using an OMB-approved set of performance measures and seeks to extend 
its approved information collection.
    A 60-day notice was published in the Federal Register on June 21, 
2024, 89 FR 52069-70. There were no public comments. However, following 
publication of the 60-day notice, HRSA increased the average burden per 
response and total burden hours due to personnel changes resulting in 
training needs of new hires common among rural healthcare workforce in 
the Outreach Program.
    Need and Proposed Use of the Information: For this program, 
performance measures were drafted to provide data to the program and to 
enable HRSA to provide aggregate program data required by Congress 
under the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993. These 
measures cover the principal topic areas of interest to the Federal 
Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), including: (1) access to care, 
(2) population demographics, (3) consortium/network, (4) 
sustainability, (5) project specific domains, and (6) clinical 
measures. All measures will speak to FORHP's progress toward meeting 
the goals set. FORHP collects this information to quantify the impact 
of grant funding on access to health care, quality of services, and 
improvement of health outcomes. FORHP uses the data for program 
improvement and grantees use the data for performance tracking. No 
substantive changes are proposed from the current data collection 
effort; FORHP proposes updating hyperlinks for the clinical measures 
and including an option for text entry to capture names of counties for 
the number of counties served measure.
    Likely Respondents: The respondents would be recipients of the 
Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program grants.
    Burden Statement: Burden in this context means the time expended by 
persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose, or provide the 
information requested. This includes the time needed to review 
instructions; to develop, acquire, install, and utilize technology and 
systems for the purpose of collecting, validating, and verifying 
information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and 
providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to 
a collection of information; to search data sources; to complete and 
review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise 
disclose the information. The total annual burden hours estimated for 
this ICR are summarized in the table below.

                                     Total Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                     Number of                    Average burden
            Form name                Number of     responses per       Total       per  response   Total burden
                                    respondents     respondent       responses      (in hours)         hours
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Rural Health Care Services                    61               1              61               8             488
 Outreach Performance Measures..
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    Total.......................              61  ..............              61  ..............             488
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Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2024-26925 Filed 11-18-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4165-15-P


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