81_FR_38298 81 FR 38185 - Requirements and Registration for Healthcare Associated Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Challenge; Amendment of Notice

81 FR 38185 - Requirements and Registration for Healthcare Associated Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Challenge; Amendment of Notice

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 113 (June 13, 2016)

Page Range38185-38185
FR Document2016-13850

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces an amendment to its notice entitled, Announcement of Requirements and Registration for Healthcare Associated Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Challenge. This amendment is being made to reflect an increase in the number of Champions and change the maximum total prize disbursement. There are no other changes to the September 22, 2015 notice.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 113 (Monday, June 13, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 113 (Monday, June 13, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13850]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)


Requirements and Registration for Healthcare Associated Venous 
Thromboembolism Prevention Challenge; Amendment of Notice

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719.

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

AWARD APPROVING OFFICIAL:  Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, Director, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Administrator, Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) located 
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces an 
amendment to its notice entitled, Announcement of Requirements and 
Registration for Healthcare Associated Venous Thromboembolism 
Prevention Challenge. This amendment is being made to reflect an 
increase in the number of Champions and change the maximum total prize 
disbursement. There are no other changes to the September 22, 2015 
notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michele Beckman, Division of Blood 
Disorders, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental 
Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE., Mailstop E-64, Atlanta, GA 30329, Telephone: 404-498-6474, 
Fax: 404-498-6799, Attention: HA-VTE Prevention Challenge, Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Subject of Challenge Competition: On September 22, 2015 CDC 
announced the Requirements and Registration for Healthcare Associated 
Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Challenge (80 FR 57187). This notice 
announces an increase in the number of Champions, from 7 to 8. The 
Champions were selected from the highest scoring U.S. hospitals, multi-
hospital systems, hospital networks, and managed care organizations. 
Champions were recognized as HA-VTE Prevention Champions and will 
receive a cash award of $10,000. A maximum of $80,000 will now be 
awarded in this challenge, an increase of $10,000. Additional honorable 
mention awards were also made to deserving entries. Federal and 
international winners received non-monetary recognition but no prize.

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719.

    Dated: June 7, 2016.
Sandra Cashman,
Executive Secretary, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2016-13850 Filed 6-10-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                Leroy A. Richardson,                                    organizations. Champions were                            To request additional information on
                                                Chief, Information Collection Review Office,            recognized as HA–VTE Prevention                        the proposed project or to obtain a copy
                                                Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the           Champions and will receive a cash                      of the information collection plan and
                                                Associate Director for Science, Office of the           award of $10,000. A maximum of                         instruments, call (404) 639–7570 or
                                                Director, Centers for Disease Control and               $80,000 will now be awarded in this                    send an email to omb@cdc.gov. Written
                                                Prevention.
                                                                                                        challenge, an increase of $10,000.                     comments and/or suggestions regarding
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–13847 Filed 6–10–16; 8:45 am]                                                                    the items contained in this notice
                                                                                                        Additional honorable mention awards
                                                BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                  were also made to deserving entries.                   should be directed to the Attention:
                                                                                                        Federal and international winners                      CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management
                                                                                                        received non-monetary recognition but                  and Budget, Washington, DC 20503 or
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                                                       by fax to (202) 395–5806. Written
                                                                                                        no prize.
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                                                                                 comments should be received within 30
                                                                                                          Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719.
                                                Centers for Disease Control and                                                                                days of this notice.
                                                                                                          Dated: June 7, 2016.
                                                Prevention (CDC)                                        Sandra Cashman,                                        Proposed Project
                                                Requirements and Registration for                       Executive Secretary, Centers for Disease                 Update seat belt fit recommendation
                                                Healthcare Associated Venous                            Control and Prevention.                                for children—New—National Center for
                                                Thromboembolism Prevention                              [FR Doc. 2016–13850 Filed 6–10–16; 8:45 am]            Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC),
                                                Challenge; Amendment of Notice                          BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                 Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                                                                               Prevention (CDC).
                                                   Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719.                                                                                  Background and Brief Description
                                                AGENCY:  Centers for Disease Control and                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                        HUMAN SERVICES                                            The Centers for Disease Control and
                                                Prevention (CDC), Department of Health                                                                         Prevention (CDC) is seeking OMB
                                                and Human Services (HHS).                               Centers for Disease Control and                        approval to conduct a new information
                                                AWARD APPROVING OFFICIAL: Thomas R.                     Prevention                                             collection for a study entitled, ‘‘Update
                                                Frieden, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for                                                                        Seat Belt Fit Recommendation for
                                                Disease Control and Prevention, and                                                                            Children,’’ over a period of three years.
                                                                                                        [30-Day–16–16CA]
                                                Administrator, Agency for Toxic                                                                                   CDC seeks to measure how seat belts
                                                Substances and Disease Registry.                        Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork                      fit children in vehicles with and
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                         Reduction Act Review                                   without booster seats. The scientific
                                                                                                                                                               basis for the current height
                                                SUMMARY:   The Centers for Disease                         The Centers for Disease Control and                 recommendation for when children can
                                                Control and Prevention (CDC) located                    Prevention (CDC) has submitted the                     transition from using a booster seat to
                                                within the Department of Health and                     following information collection request               just a seat belt is from a 1993 study that
                                                Human Services (HHS) announces an                       to the Office of Management and Budget                 is outdated (Durbin et al., 2011; Reed et
                                                amendment to its notice entitled,                       (OMB) for review and approval in                       al., 2013). The goal of the new collection
                                                Announcement of Requirements and                        accordance with the Paperwork                          is to use the latest technology among the
                                                Registration for Healthcare Associated                  Reduction Act of 1995. The notice for                  largest sample of children to date to
                                                Venous Thromboembolism Prevention                       the proposed information collection is                 help inform when children can safely
                                                Challenge. This amendment is being                      published to obtain comments from the                  transition from using a booster seat with
                                                made to reflect an increase in the                      public and affected agencies.                          a seat belt to using only a seat belt.
                                                number of Champions and change the                         Written comments and suggestions                       Findings from this data collection will
                                                maximum total prize disbursement.                       from the public and affected agencies                  inform CDC’s child passenger safety
                                                There are no other changes to the                       concerning the proposed collection of                  recommendation regarding when
                                                September 22, 2015 notice.                              information are encouraged. Your                       children can safely transition from using
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        comments should address any of the                     a booster seat with the seat belt to using
                                                Michele Beckman, Division of Blood                      following: (a) Evaluate whether the                    only the seat belt. This study will also
                                                Disorders, National Center on Birth                     proposed collection of information is                  provide information on ways to further
                                                Defects and Developmental Disabilities,                 necessary for the proper performance of                reduce motor vehicle-related injuries
                                                Centers for Disease Control and                         the functions of the agency, including                 and deaths among children.
                                                Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE.,                      whether the information will have                         Prospective study participants will be
                                                Mailstop E–64, Atlanta, GA 30329,                       practical utility; (b) Evaluate the                    children aged 6–12 years old in the
                                                Telephone: 404–498–6474, Fax: 404–                      accuracy of the agencies estimate of the               greater District of Columbia (DC) area.
                                                498–6799, Attention: HA–VTE                             burden of the proposed collection of                   Parents of prospective study
                                                Prevention Challenge, Email:                            information, including the validity of                 participants will answer a series of
                                                havtechallenge@cdc.gov.                                 the methodology and assumptions used;                  screening questions to determine
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              (c) Enhance the quality, utility, and                  eligibility. Children who meet the
                                                  Subject of Challenge Competition: On                  clarity of the information to be                       screening criteria and are willing to
                                                September 22, 2015 CDC announced the                    collected; (d) Minimize the burden of                  participate will complete an in-person
                                                Requirements and Registration for                       the collection of information on those                 measurement session. Data will be
                                                Healthcare Associated Venous                            who are to respond, including through                  analyzed using descriptive statistics,
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                                                Thromboembolism Prevention                              the use of appropriate automated,                      mean, standard deviation, and logistic
                                                Challenge (80 FR 57187). This notice                    electronic, mechanical, or other                       regression. Selected findings will
                                                announces an increase in the number of                  technological collection techniques or                 eventually be published in a peer-
                                                Champions, from 7 to 8. The Champions                   other forms of information technology,                 reviewed journal.
                                                were selected from the highest scoring                  e.g., permitting electronic submission of                 The estimated annual burden hours
                                                U.S. hospitals, multi-hospital systems,                 responses; and (e) Assess information                  are 466. There are no costs to
                                                hospital networks, and managed care                     collection costs.                                      respondents other than their time.


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ActionNotice.
ContactMichele Beckman, Division of Blood Disorders, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop E-64, Atlanta, GA 30329, Telephone: 404-498-6474, Fax: 404-498-6799, Attention: HA-VTE Prevention Challenge, Email: [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 38185 

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