80_FR_61584 80 FR 61387 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

80 FR 61387 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 197 (October 13, 2015)

Page Range61387-61388
FR Document2015-25937

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 197 (Tuesday, October 13, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 197 (Tuesday, October 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61387-61388]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25937]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2012-HA-0145]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health 
Affairs, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs 
announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public 
comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
information collection on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 
14, 2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief 
Management Officer, Directorate of Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory 
and Audit Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-
9010.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within 
this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow 
the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting

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comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket 
number, form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to TRICARE Management 
Activity Program, Policy and Benefits Branch, Attn: Mr. Jody Donehoo, 
5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, VA 220141-3206, or call 
(703) 681-0039.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Continued Health Care 
Benefit Program; DD Form 2837; OMB Control Number 0704-0364.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
for individuals to apply for enrollment in the Continued Health Care 
Benefit Program (CHCBP). The CHCBP is a program of temporary health 
care benefit coverage that is made available to eligible individuals 
who lose health care coverage under the Military Health System (MHS).
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 625.
    Number of Respondents: 2,500.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2,500.
    Average Burden per Response: 0.25 hours.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents are individuals who are or were beneficiaries of the 
Military Health System (MHS) and who desire to enroll in the CHCBP 
following their loss of entitlement to health care coverage in the MHS. 
These beneficiaries include the active duty service member or former 
service member (who, for purposes of this notice shall be referred to 
as ``service member''), an unmarried former spouse of a service member, 
an unmarried child of a service member who ceases to meet requirements 
for being considered a dependent, and a child placed for adoption or 
legal custody with the service member. In order to be eligible for 
health care coverage under CHCBP, an individual must first enroll in 
CHCBP. DD Form 2837 is used as the information collection vehicle for 
that enrollment. The CHCBP is a legislatively mandated program and it 
is anticipated that the program will continue indefinitely.

    Dated: October 6, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2015-25937 Filed 10-9-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 197 / Tuesday, October 13, 2015 / Notices 61387 Dated: October 7, 2015. personal identifiers or contact DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Aaron Siegel, information. Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Any associated form(s) for this Office of the Secretary Officer, Department of Defense. collection may be located within this [Docket ID: DoD–2012–HA–0145] [FR Doc. 2015–25945 Filed 10–9–15; 8:45 am] same electronic docket and downloaded BILLING CODE 5006–01–P for review/testing. Follow the Proposed Collection; Comment instructions at http:// Request www.regulations.gov for submitting DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE comments. Please submit comments on AGENCY: Office of the Assistant any given form identified by docket Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Office of the Secretary number, form number, and title. DoD. [Docket ID: DoD–2014–OS–0073] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To ACTION: Notice. request more information on this Proposed Collection; Comment proposed information collection or to SUMMARY: In compliance with the Request obtain a copy of the proposal and Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the associated collection instruments, Office of the Assistant Secretary of AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of please write to the Office of the Under Defense for Health Affairs announces a Defense for Acquisition, Technology, Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, proposed public information collection and Logistics, DoD. Technology, and Logistics, 3330 Defense and seeks public comment on the ACTION: Notice. Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3330. provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: In compliance with the collection of information is necessary Title; Associated Form; and OMB Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the for the proper performance of the Number: Department of Defense Office of the Under Secretary of Defense functions of the agency, including Application for Priority rating for for Acquisition, Technology, and whether the information shall have Production or Construction Equipment, Logistics announces a proposed public practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the DD Form 691, OMB Number 0704— information collection and seeks public agency’s estimate of the burden of the 0055. comment on the provisions thereof. proposed information collection; (c) Needs and Uses: Executive Order Comments are invited on: (a) Whether ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 12919 delegates to DoD authority to the proposed collection of information clarity of the information to be require certain contracts and orders is necessary for the proper performance collected; and (d) ways to minimize the relating to approved Defense Programs of the functions of the agency, including burden of the information collection on to be accepted and performed on a whether the information shall have respondents, including through the use preferential basis. This program helps practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the of automated collection techniques or contractors acquire industrial agency’s estimate of the burden of the other forms of information technology. equipment in a timely manner, thereby proposed information collection; (c) DATES: Consideration will be given to all facilitating development and support of ways to enhance the quality, utility, and comments received by December 14, weapons systems and other important clarity of the information to be 2015. Defense Programs. collected; and (d) ways to minimize the Affected Public: Business or Other for- burden of the information collection on ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, Profit; Non-Profit Institutions; Federal identified by docket number and title, respondents, including through the use Government. of automated collection techniques or by any of the following methods: Annual Burden Hours: 610. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// other forms of information technology. Number of Respondents: 610. www.regulations.gov. Follow the DATES: Consideration will be given to all Responses per Respondent: 1. instructions for submitting comments. comments received by December 14, Annual Responses: 610. • Mail: Department of Defense, Office 2015. Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. of the Deputy Chief Management Frequency: On occasion. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, Summary of Information Collection: Officer, Directorate of Oversight and identified by docket number and title, This information is used so the Compliance, Regulatory and Audit by any of the following methods: authority to use a priority rating in Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// ordering a needed item can be granted. Washington, DC 20301–9010. www.regulations.gov. Follow the This is done to assure timely availability Instructions: All submissions received instructions for submitting comments. of production or construction must include the agency name, docket • Mail: Department of Defense, Office equipment to meet current Defense number and title for this Federal of the Deputy Chief Management requirements in peacetime and in case Register document. The general policy Officer, Directorate of Oversight and of national emergency. Without this for comments and other submissions Compliance, Regulatory and Audit information DoD would not be able to from members of the public is to make Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, assess a contractor’s stated requirement these submissions available for public Washington, DC 20301–9010. to obtain equipment needed for viewing on the Internet at http:// Instructions: All submissions received fulfillment of contractual obligations. www.regulations.gov as they are must include the agency name, docket Submission of this information is received without change, including any mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES number and title for this Federal voluntary. personal identifiers or contact Register document. The general policy information. for comments and other submissions Dated: October 5, 2015. Any associated form(s) for this from members of the public is to make Aaron Siegel, collection may be located within this these submissions available for public Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison same electronic docket and downloaded viewing on the Internet at http:// Officer, Department of Defense. for review/testing. Follow the www.regulations.gov as they are [FR Doc. 2015–25854 Filed 10–9–15; 8:45 am] instructions at http:// received without change, including any BILLING CODE 5001–06–P www.regulations.gov for submitting VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:23 Oct 09, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1

61388 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 197 / Tuesday, October 13, 2015 / Notices comments. Please submit comments on DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title. Office of the Secretary number, form number, and title. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To [Docket ID: DoD–2008–HA–0180] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this request more information on this proposed information collection or to Proposed Collection; Comment proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and Request obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, associated collection instruments, please write to TRICARE Management AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, please write to the Appeals, Hearings Activity Program, Policy and Benefits and Claims Collection Division, Office Branch, Attn: Mr. Jody Donehoo, 5111 DoD. ACTION: Notice. of General Counsel, TRICARE® Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Management Activity, ATTN: Mark P. VA 220141–3206, or call (703) 681– Donahue, 16401 East Centretech SUMMARY: In compliance with the 0039. Parkway, Aurora, CO 80011–9066, or Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Office of the Assistant Secretary of via telephone at (303) 676–3411. Title; Associated Form; and OMB Defense for Health Affairs announces a Number: Continued Health Care Benefit SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: proposed public information collection Program; DD Form 2837; OMB Control and seeks public comment on the Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number 0704–0364. provisions thereof. Comments are Number: Professional Qualifications Needs and Uses: The information invited on: (a) Whether the proposed Medical/Peer Reviewers, CHAMPUS collection requirement is necessary for collection of information is necessary Form 780, OMB Control Number 0720– individuals to apply for enrollment in for the proper performance of the 0005. the Continued Health Care Benefit functions of the agency, including Needs and Uses: The information Program (CHCBP). The CHCBP is a whether the information shall have collection requirement is necessary to program of temporary health care practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the obtain and record the professional benefit coverage that is made available agency’s estimate of the burden of the qualifications of medical and peer to eligible individuals who lose health proposed information collection; (c) reviewers utilized within TRICARE®. care coverage under the Military Health ways to enhance the quality, utility, and The form is included as an exhibit in an System (MHS). clarity of the information to be appeal or hearing case file as evidence Affected Public: Individuals or collected; and (d) ways to minimize the of the reviewer’s professional Households. burden of the information collection on Annual Burden Hours: 625. qualifications to review the medical Number of Respondents: 2,500. respondents, including through the use documentation contained in the case Responses per Respondent: 1. of automated collection techniques or file. Annual Responses: 2,500. other forms of information technology. Affected Public: Business or other for Average Burden per Response: 0.25 DATES: Consideration will be given to all profit. hours. comments received by December 14, Frequency: On occasion. Annual Burden Hours: 20. 2015. Respondents are individuals who are Number of Respondents: 60. or were beneficiaries of the Military ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, Responses per Respondent: 1. Health System (MHS) and who desire to enroll in the CHCBP following their loss by any of the following methods: Annual Responses: 60. of entitlement to health care coverage in • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// Average Burden per Response: 20 the MHS. These beneficiaries include www.regulations.gov. Follow the minutes. the active duty service member or instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Department of Defense, Office Frequency: On occasion. former service member (who, for purposes of this notice shall be referred of the Deputy Chief Management Respondents are medical to as ‘‘service member’’), an unmarried Officer, Directorate of Oversight and professionals who provide medical and former spouse of a service member, an Compliance, Regulatory and Audit peer review of cases appealed to the unmarried child of a service member Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Office of Appeals, Hearings and Claims who ceases to meet requirements for Washington, DC 20301–9010. Collection Division, Office of General being considered a dependent, and a Instructions: All submissions received Counsel, TRICARE® Management child placed for adoption or legal must include the agency name, docket Activity. CHAMPUS Form 780 records custody with the service member. In number and title for this Federal the professional qualifications of the order to be eligible for health care Register document. The general policy medical or peer reviewer. The coverage under CHCBP, an individual for comments and other submissions completed form is included as an must first enroll in CHCBP. DD Form from members of the public is to make exhibit in the appeal or hearing case 2837 is used as the information these submissions available for public file, and documents for anyone collection vehicle for that enrollment. viewing on the Internet at http:// reviewing the file, the professional The CHCBP is a legislatively mandated www.regulations.gov as they are qualifications of the medical program and it is anticipated that the received without change, including any professional who reviewed the case. If mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES program will continue indefinitely. personal identifiers or contact the form is not included in the case file, information. individuals reviewing the file cannot be Dated: October 6, 2015. Any associated form(s) for this readily assured of the qualifications of Aaron Siegel, collection may be located within this the reviewing medical professional. Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison same electronic docket and downloaded Having qualified professionals provide Officer, Department of Defense. for review/testing. Follow the medical and peer review is essential in [FR Doc. 2015–25937 Filed 10–9–15; 8:45 am] instructions at http:// maintaining the integrity of the appeal BILLING CODE 5001–06–P www.regulations.gov for submitting and hearing process. VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:23 Oct 09, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by December 14, 2015.
ContactTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to TRICARE Management Activity Program, Policy and Benefits Branch, Attn: Mr. Jody Donehoo, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, VA 220141-3206, or call (703) 681-0039.
FR Citation80 FR 61387 
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