80 FR 53520 - Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 172 (September 4, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 172 (September 4, 2015)
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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 172 (Friday, September 4, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 53520] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-22042] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees from the Westinghouse Electric Corp. in Bloomfield, New Jersey, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, NIOSH, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 877-222-7570. Information requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b). 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C). On July 28, 2015, as provided for under 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C), the Secretary of HHS designated the following class of employees as an addition to the SEC: All Atomic Weapons Employees who worked at the facility owned by Westinghouse Electric Corp., in Bloomfield, New Jersey, during the period from February 1, 1958, through May 31, 1958, or during the period from June 1, 1959, through June 30, 1959, for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days, occurring either solely under this employment, or in combination with work days within the parameters established for one or more other classes of employees included in the Special Exposure Cohort. This designation became effective on August 27, 2015. Therefore, beginning on August 27, 2015, members of this class of employees, defined as reported in this notice, became members of the SEC. John Howard, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2015-22042 Filed 9-3-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-19P
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care services, specifically any Burden Statement: Burden in this and providing information; to train
facilitators and barriers. These data will context means the time expended by personnel and to be able to respond to
provide the HIV/AIDS Bureau with the persons to generate, maintain, retain, a collection of information; to search
background to make informed policies disclose or provide the information data sources; to complete and review
and changes to the Ryan White Program requested. This includes the time the collection of information; and to
in this new era when the well-being of needed to review instructions; to transmit or otherwise disclose the
PLWH demands a more complex and develop, acquire, install, and utilize information. The total annual burden
long-term HIV care model. technology and systems for the purpose hours estimated for this ICR are
of collecting, validating and verifying summarized in the table below.
Likely Respondents: Clinics funded by information, processing and Total Estimated Annualized Burden—
the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. maintaining information, and disclosing Hours
Average
Number of Total burden
Number of Total burden per
Form name responses per hours for all
responses responses response
respondents responses
(in hours)
Clinic Director Online Survey ............................................... 130 1 130 0.5 65
Clinician Online Survey ........................................................ 90 1 90 0.5 45
Data Extraction .................................................................... 30 1 30 4.0 120
Medical Director Interview Guide ......................................... 30 1 30 0.5 15
Total .............................................................................. 280 ........................ 280 ........................ 245
Jackie Painter, All Atomic Weapons Employees who by section 1890(b)(5) of the Social
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat. worked at the facility owned by Security Act, which was created by
Westinghouse Electric Corp., in Bloomfield, section 183 of the Medicare
[FR Doc. 2015–22058 Filed 9–3–15; 8:45 am]
New Jersey, during the period from February
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1, 1958, through May 31, 1958, or during the
period from June 1, 1959, through June 30, Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) and
1959, for a number of work days aggregating amended by section 3014 of the Patient
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND at least 250 work days, occurring either Protection and Affordable Care Act of
HUMAN SERVICES solely under this employment, or in 2010. The statute requires the Secretary
combination with work days within the to review and publish the report in the
Final Effect of Designation of a Class parameters established for one or more other Federal Register together with any
of Employees for Addition to the classes of employees included in the Special comments of the Secretary on the report
Special Exposure Cohort Exposure Cohort. not later than six months after receiving
This designation became effective on the report. This notice fulfills those
AGENCY: National Institute for
August 27, 2015. Therefore, beginning requirements.
Occupational Safety and Health
on August 27, 2015, members of this FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
(NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control
class of employees, defined as reported Corette Byrd, (410) 786–1158.
and Prevention, Department of Health
in this notice, became members of the The order in which information is
and Human Services (HHS).
SEC. presented in this notice is as follows:
ACTION: Notice.
John Howard, I. Background
SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning Director, National Institute for Occupational II. The 2015 Annual Report to Congress and
the final effect of the HHS decision to Safety and Health. the Secretary: ‘‘National Quality Forum
designate a class of employees from the Report of 2014 Activities to Congress and
[FR Doc. 2015–22042 Filed 9–3–15; 8:45 am]
Westinghouse Electric Corp. in the Secretary of the Department of
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Bloomfield, New Jersey, as an addition III. Secretarial Comments on the 2015 Annual
to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Report to Congress and the Secretary
under the Energy Employees DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND IV. Future Steps
Occupational Illness Compensation HUMAN SERVICES V. Collection of Information Requirements
Program Act of 2000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Secretarial Review and Publication of I. Background
Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division the Annual Report to Congress and the In recent years we have seen
of Compensation Analysis and Support, Secretary Submitted by the significant improvements in many
NIOSH, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS Consensus-Based Entity Regarding important dimensions of the quality of
C–46, Cincinnati, OH 45226–1938, Performance Measurement the nation’s health care. The 2014
Telephone 877–222–7570. Information AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of National Quality and Disparities Report,
requests can also be submitted by email Health and Human Services, HHS. published in April 2015 by the Agency
to DCAS@CDC.GOV. ACTION: Notice. for Healthcare Research and Quality and
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: available at http://www.ahrq.gov/
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b). 42 SUMMARY: This notice acknowledges the research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr14/
U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C). Secretary of the Department of Health index.html, shows, for example,
On July 28, 2015, as provided for and Human Services’ (HHS) receipt and significant improvement in the quality
under 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C), the review of the 2015 Annual Report to of hospital care in 2013, with an
Secretary of HHS designated the Congress and the Secretary submitted by estimated 1.3 million fewer harmful
following class of employees as an the consensus-based entity (CBE) in conditions acquired by patients while in
addition to the SEC: contract with the Secretary as mandated the hospital and 50,000 fewer deaths
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| Contact | Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, NIOSH, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 877-222-7570. Information requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 53520 |
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