Department of Health and Human Services April 26, 2021 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Medicare Program; Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule Adjustments To Resume the Transitional 50/50 Blended Rates To Provide Relief in Rural Areas and Non-Contiguous Areas; Extension of Timeline for Final Rule Publication
Document Number: 2021-08661
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
This document announces the continuation of effectiveness of a Medicare interim final rule and the extension of the timeline for publication of the final rule. Section 1871(a)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act (the Act) specifies that a Medicare final rule must be published no later than 3 years after the publication date of the proposed or interim final rule, except under exceptional circumstances. In accordance with sections 1871(a)(3)(B) and 1871(a)(3)(C) of the Act, we are providing a notification of continuation for a Medicare interim final rule, announcing the different timeline on which we intend to publish the final rule, and explaining why we were unable to publish the final rule on the regular, required 3-year timeline.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08660
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Office of the Secretary; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08659
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2021-08637
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2021-08636
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08618
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08617
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08616
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Determination That Sodium Chloride 14.6% Solution for Injection, 50 Milliequivalent/20 Milliliters, in Plastic Containers, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness
Document Number: 2021-08615
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that Sodium Chloride 14.6% solution for injection, 50 milliequivalent (mEq)/20 milliliters (mL), in plastic containers, was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for sodium chloride 14.6% solution for injection, 50 mEq/20 mL, in plastic containers, if all other legal and regulatory requirements are met.
Submission for OMB Review; Follow-Up Study of Coaching Practices in Early Care and Education Settings (OMB #0970-0515)
Document Number: 2021-08614
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
This is a primary data collection request for the Follow-up Study of Coaching Practices in Early Care and Education Settings (Follow-up SCOPE), a follow-up to the previously approved Study of Coaching Practices in Early Care and Education Settings (SCOPE) survey (OMB #0970-0515). The study aims to examine, using surveys and qualitative interviews, the practice and processes of coaching and professional development in supporting early care and education (ECE) settings in their provision of care for preschool children and their families as COVID-19 has progressed. The study will focus on both centers and family child care (FCC) homes that serve low-income children, with a primary target of settings that serve children supported by Child Care and Development Fund subsidies or a Head Start grant.
Submission for OMB Review; Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Annual Report (OMB #0970-0492)
Document Number: 2021-08613
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
The Office of Community Services (OCS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is requesting expedited review of an information collection request from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and is inviting public comments on the collection of data for the new Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) CARES Act Supplemental and CSBG Disaster Supplemental funding. This information is collected through modified versions of the currently approved CSBG Annual Report (OMB #0970-0492, expiration 5/31/2021).
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Model State Plan Applications (OMB No. 0970-0382)
Document Number: 2021-08604
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
The Office of Community Services (OCS) requests a three-year extension of the forms Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan, CSBG Eligible Entity Master List, and the American Customer Survey Index (ACSI) (OMB #0970-0382, expiration 6/30/2021). There are minimal changes requested to the State Plan and the Master List. No changes are proposed to the ACSI.
National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08596
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08595
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2021-08578
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled National Learning Community for HIV CBO Leadership Evaluation. The purpose of this data collection is to evaluate the National Learning Community for HIV CBO Leadership which is a component of cooperative agreement CDC-RFA-PS19-1904: Capacity Building Assistance (CBA) for High Impact HIV Prevention Program Integration.
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2021-08576
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled ``Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology''. This information collection is designed to improve local, state, and regional situational awareness of drug, opioid, heroin, and stimulant overdose trends and respond to acute local and multi-state drug outbreaks.
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Document Number: 2021-08573
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08554
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2021-08553
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2021-08551
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request
Document Number: 2021-08548
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
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.
Ag Chem Resources, LLC; Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use); Correction
Document Number: 2021-08241
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-04-26
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is correcting a notification entitled ``Ag Chem Resources, LLC; Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use)'' that appeared in the Federal Register of November 27, 2020. The document was published with the incorrect docket number. This document corrects that error.
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