Department of Health and Human Services May 5, 2014 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
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 persons are invited to send comments regarding the 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.
Center for Scientific Review Announcement of Requirements and Registration for Strategies To Strengthen Fairness and Impartiality in Peer Review
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is issuing a challenge titled ``Strategies to Strengthen Fairness and Impartiality in Peer Review.'' This notice provides information regarding requirements and registration for the challenge.
Center for Scientific Review Announcement of Requirements and Registration for New Methods To Detect Bias in Peer Review
The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is seeking ideas for the detection of bias in NIH Peer Review of grant applications in a challenge titled ``New Methods to Detect Bias in Peer Review.'' This notice provides information regarding requirements and registration for this challenge.
Methodology for Designation of Frontier and Remote Areas
The Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) in the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) published a 60-day public notice in the Federal Register on November 5, 2012 (Federal Register volume 77, number 214, 66471-66476) describing a methodology for designating U.S. frontier areas. The Frontier and Remote Area (FAR) Codes methodology was developed in a collaborative project between ORHP and the Economic Research Service (ERS) in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This notice responds to the comments received during this 60-day public notice.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request
In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has 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.
Surveying, Leveling, or Alignment Laser Products; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
The Food and Drug administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled ``Surveying, Leveling, or Alignment Laser Products.'' This draft guidance, in question and answer format, is intended for manufacturers of laser products and outlines the FDA's proposed approach regarding the applicability of FDA's performance standard regulations to surveying, leveling, or alignment (SLA) laser products. SLA lasers are a subcategory of specific-purpose laser products that transmit laser radiation through open space for surveying, alignment, or leveling purposes. The draft guidance is not final nor is in effect at this time.
Enrollment and Retention of Participants in NIH-Funded Clinical Trials-Notice of Meeting
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will hold a teleconference with interested stakeholders to gather perspectives on issues related to the enrollment and retention of research participants in NIH-funded clinical trials. The stakeholder input will inform the planning of an NIH workshop on this topic that will be scheduled this summer.
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Initial Review
This document corrects a notice that was published in the Federal Register on April 17, 2014 (79 FR 21759). The time and date should read as follows:
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Initial Review
This document corrects a notice that was published in the Federal Register on April 17, 2014 (79 FR 21759-21760). The time and date should read as follows:
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