82 FR 43548 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 179 (September 18, 2017)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 179 (September 18, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-19787 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 179 (Monday, September 18, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 43548-43549] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-19787] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifiers: CMS-10292 and CMS-R-148] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: 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 the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. DATES: Comments on the collection(s) of information must be received by the OMB desk officer by October 18, 2017. ADDRESSES: When commenting on the proposed information collections, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be received by the OMB desk officer via one of the following transmissions: OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS Desk Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395-5806 OR Email: [email protected]. To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make your request using one of following: 1. Access CMS' Web site address at Web site address at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html. 2. Email your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and CMS document identifier, to [email protected]. 3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786-1326. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham at (410) 786-4669. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ``collection of information'' is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires federal agencies to publish a 30-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is [[Page 43549]] publishing this notice that summarizes the following proposed collection(s) of information for public comment: 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: State Medicaid HIT Plan, Planning Advance Planning Document, and Implementation Advance Planning Document for Section 4201 of the Recovery Act; Use: To assess the appropriateness of state requests for the administrative Federal financial participation for expenditures under their Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Program related to health information exchange, our staff will review the submitted information and documentation to make an approval determination of the state advance planning document. Form Number: CMS-10292 (OMB control number: 0938-1088); Frequency: Once and occasionally; Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 56; Total Annual Responses: 56; Total Annual Hours: 896. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Marty Rice at 410-786-2417.) 2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Limitations on Provider Related Donations and Health Care Related Taxes; Limitation on Payment to Disproportionate Share Hospitals; Medicaid and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 433.68, 433.74 and 447.272; Use: States may request a waiver of the broad based and uniformity tax program requirements. Each state must demonstrate that its tax program(s) do not violate the hold harmless provision. Additionally, state Medicaid agencies must report (quarterly) on health care related taxes collected and the source of provider related donations received by the state or unit of local government. Each state must maintain, in readily reviewable form, supporting documentation that provides a detailed description of each donation and tax program being reported, as well as the source and use of all donations received and collected. Without this information, the amount of Federal financial participation payable to a state cannot be determined; Form Number: CMS-R-148 (OMB control number: 0938-0618); Frequency: Quarterly and occasionally; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 50; Total Annual Responses: 40; Total Annual Hours: 3,200. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Stuart Goldstein at 410- 786-0694.) Dated: September 13, 2017. William N. Parham, III, Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2017-19787 Filed 9-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120-01-P
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open to the public, limited only by room All requests must contain the name, other aspect of this collection of
seating available. The public is also address, and organizational affiliation of information, including the necessity and
welcome to listen to the meeting by the speaker, as well as the topic being utility of the proposed information
866–836–4010, passcode: 18307719, addressed. Written comments should collection for the proper performance of
and, and 100 teleconference lines are not exceed one single-spaced typed page the agency’s functions, the accuracy of
available. in length and delivered in 3 minutes or the estimated burden, ways to enhance
less. Members of the public who wish the quality, utility, and clarity of the
DATES: The meeting will be held on
to provide public comments should information to be collected; and the use
November 8, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
plan to attend the public comment of automated collection techniques or
p.m., EST and November 9, 2017, 9:00
session at the start time listed. Please other forms of information technology to
a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EST.
note that the public comment period minimize the information collection
ADDRESSES: Centers for Disease Control may end before the time indicated, burden.
and Prevention, Global Communications following the last call for comments. DATES: Comments on the collection(s) of
Center, Building 19, Auditorium B, 1600 Written comments received in advance
Clifton Road NE., Atlanta, Georgia information must be received by the
of the meeting will be included in the OMB desk officer by October 18, 2017.
30329. official record of the meeting.
ADDRESSES: When commenting on the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erin Registration is required to attend in
proposed information collections,
Stone, M.A., HICPAC, Division of person or on the phone. Interested
please reference the document identifier
Healthcare Quality Promotion, NCEZID, parties may register at www.cdc.gov/
or OMB control number. To be assured
CDC, l600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop hicpac.
The Director, Management Analysis consideration, comments and
A–07, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, recommendations must be received by
Telephone (404) 639–4045, Email: and Services Office, has been delegated
the authority to sign Federal Register the OMB desk officer via one of the
hicpac@cdc.gov. following transmissions: OMB, Office of
notices pertaining to announcements of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information and Regulatory Affairs,
meetings and other committee
Purpose: The Committee is charged Attention: CMS Desk Officer, Fax
management activities, for both the
with providing advice and guidance to Number: (202) 395–5806 OR Email:
Centers for Disease Control and
the Director, Division of Healthcare OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.
Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
Quality Promotion (DHQP), the Director, To obtain copies of a supporting
Substances and Disease Registry.
National Center for Emerging and statement and any related forms for the
Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Claudette Grant, proposed collection(s) summarized in
the Director, CDC, the Secretary, Health Acting Director, Management Analysis and this notice, you may make your request
and Human Services regarding (1) the Services Office, Centers for Disease Control using one of following:
practice of healthcare infection and Prevention. 1. Access CMS’ Web site address at
prevention and control; (2) strategies for [FR Doc. 2017–19778 Filed 9–15–17; 8:45 am] Web site address at https://
surveillance, prevention, and control of BILLING CODE 4163–18–P www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-
infections, antimicrobial resistance, and Guidance/Legislation/Paperwork
related events in settings where ReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html.
healthcare is provided; and (3) periodic DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 2. Email your request, including your
updating of CDC guidelines and other HUMAN SERVICES address, phone number, OMB number,
policy statements regarding prevention and CMS document identifier, to
of healthcare-associated infections and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.
healthcare-related conditions. Services 3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at
Matters to be Considered: The agenda [Document Identifiers: CMS–10292 and (410) 786–1326.
will include updates on CDC’s activities CMS–R–148] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
for prevention of healthcare associated William Parham at (410) 786–4669.
infections (HAIs), and DHQP’s modeling Agency Information Collection SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
efforts. It will also include updates from Activities: Submission for OMB Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA)
the following HICPAC workgroups: The Review; Comment Request (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), federal agencies
Guideline for Prevention of Infection in AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & must obtain approval from the Office of
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Medicaid Services, HHS. Management and Budget (OMB) for each
Patients; the Guideline for Prevention of ACTION: Notice. collection of information they conduct
Infection in Healthcare Personnel; the or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of
workgroup on updating the CDC SUMMARY: The Centers for Medicare & information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C.
recommendation categorization scheme; Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and
the workgroup on developing CDC an opportunity for the public to includes agency requests or
recommendations for products and comment on CMS’ intention to collect requirements that members of the public
practices; and the National Healthcare information from the public. Under the submit reports, keep records, or provide
Safety Network (NHSN) Surveillance Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 information to a third party. Section
Workgroup. (PRA), federal agencies are required to 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C.
Agenda items are subject to change as publish notice in the Federal Register 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires federal agencies
priorities dictate. concerning each proposed collection of to publish a 30-day notice in the
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Time will be available for public information, including each proposed Federal Register concerning each
comment. The public is welcome to extension or reinstatement of an existing proposed collection of information,
submit written comments in advance of collection of information, and to allow including each proposed extension or
the meeting. Comments should be a second opportunity for public reinstatement of an existing collection
submitted in writing by email to the comment on the notice. Interested of information, before submitting the
contact person listed below. The persons are invited to send comments collection to OMB for approval. To
deadline for receipt is October 25, 2017. regarding the burden estimate or any comply with this requirement, CMS is
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publishing this notice that summarizes Dated: September 13, 2017. 2. By regular mail. You may mail
the following proposed collection(s) of William N. Parham, III, written comments to the following
information for public comment: Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office address: CMS, Office of Strategic
1. Type of Information Collection of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Operations and Regulatory Affairs,
Request: Extension of a currently Affairs. Division of Regulations Development,
approved collection; Title of [FR Doc. 2017–19787 Filed 9–15–17; 8:45 am] Attention: Document Identifier/OMB
Information Collection: State Medicaid BILLING CODE 4120–01–P Control Number _________, Room C4–
HIT Plan, Planning Advance Planning 26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Document, and Implementation Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850.
Advance Planning Document for DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND To obtain copies of a supporting
Section 4201 of the Recovery Act; Use: HUMAN SERVICES statement and any related forms for the
To assess the appropriateness of state proposed collection(s) summarized in
requests for the administrative Federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid this notice, you may make your request
financial participation for expenditures Services using one of following:
under their Medicaid Electronic Health 1. Access CMS’ Web site address at
Record Incentive Program related to [Document Identifiers: CMS–437 and CMS– http://www.cms.hhs.gov/Paperwork
health information exchange, our staff 10515]
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will review the submitted information 2. Email your request, including your
Agency Information Collection
and documentation to make an approval address, phone number, OMB number,
Activities: Proposed Collection;
determination of the state advance and CMS document identifier, to
Comment Request
planning document. Form Number: Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.
CMS–10292 (OMB control number: AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & 3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at
0938–1088); Frequency: Once and Medicaid Services, HHS. (410) 786–1326.
occasionally; Affected Public: State, ACTION: Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Local, and Tribal Governments; Number William Parham at (410) 786–4669.
of Respondents: 56; Total Annual SUMMARY: The Centers for Medicare & SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Responses: 56; Total Annual Hours: Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing
896. (For policy questions regarding this an opportunity for the public to Contents
collection contact Marty Rice at 410– comment on CMS’ intention to collect This notice sets out a summary of the
786–2417.) information from the public. Under the use and burden associated with the
2. Type of Information Collection Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the following information collections. More
Request: Extension of a currently PRA), federal agencies are required to detailed information can be found in
approved collection; Title of publish notice in the Federal Register each collection’s supporting statement
Information Collection: Limitations on concerning each proposed collection of and associated materials (see
Provider Related Donations and Health information (including each proposed ADDRESSES).
Care Related Taxes; Limitation on extension or reinstatement of an existing
Payment to Disproportionate Share CMS–437 Psychiatric Unit Criteria
collection of information) and to allow Work Sheet
Hospitals; Medicaid and Supporting 60 days for public comment on the
Regulations in 42 CFR 433.68, 433.74 CMS–10515 Payment Collections
proposed action. Interested persons are Operations Contingency Plan
and 447.272; Use: States may request a invited to send comments regarding our
waiver of the broad based and Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–
burden estimates or any other aspect of
uniformity tax program requirements. 3520), federal agencies must obtain
this collection of information, including
Each state must demonstrate that its tax approval from the Office of Management
the necessity and utility of the proposed
program(s) do not violate the hold and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information collection for the proper
harmless provision. Additionally, state information they conduct or sponsor.
performance of the agency’s functions,
Medicaid agencies must report The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is
the accuracy of the estimated burden,
(quarterly) on health care related taxes defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
collected and the source of provider 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests
clarity of the information to be
related donations received by the state or requirements that members of the
collected, and the use of automated
or unit of local government. Each state public submit reports, keep records, or
collection techniques or other forms of
must maintain, in readily reviewable provide information to a third party.
information technology to minimize the
form, supporting documentation that Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA
information collection burden.
provides a detailed description of each requires federal agencies to publish a
donation and tax program being DATES: Comments must be received by 60-day notice in the Federal Register
reported, as well as the source and use November 17, 2017. concerning each proposed collection of
of all donations received and collected. ADDRESSES: When commenting, please information, including each proposed
Without this information, the amount of reference the document identifier or extension or reinstatement of an existing
Federal financial participation payable OMB control number. To be assured collection of information, before
to a state cannot be determined; Form consideration, comments and submitting the collection to OMB for
Number: CMS–R–148 (OMB control recommendations must be submitted in approval. To comply with this
number: 0938–0618); Frequency: any one of the following ways: requirement, CMS is publishing this
Quarterly and occasionally; Affected 1. Electronically. You may send your
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notice.
Public: State, Local, or Tribal comments electronically to http://
Governments; Number of Respondents: www.regulations.gov. Follow the Information Collection
50; Total Annual Responses: 40; Total instructions for ‘‘Comment or 1. Type of Information Collection
Annual Hours: 3,200. (For policy Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ Request: Reinstatement with Change of
questions regarding this collection to find the information collection a currently approved collection; Title of
contact Stuart Goldstein at 410–786– document(s) that are accepting Information Collection: Psychiatric Unit
0694.) comments. Criteria Work Sheet; Use: Certain
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