82_FR_51488 82 FR 51276 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

82 FR 51276 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 212 (November 3, 2017)

Page Range51276-51276
FR Document2017-24013

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 (the 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 60 days for public comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding our burden estimates 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.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier: CMS-10291]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health 
and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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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 (the 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 60 days for public 
comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send 
comments regarding our burden estimates 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 must be received by January 2, 2018.

ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or 
OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and 
recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways:
    1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to 
http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ``Comment or 
Submission'' or ``More Search Options'' to find the information 
collection document(s) that are accepting comments.
    2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following 
address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, 
Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB 
Control Number ____, Room C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, 
Maryland 21244-1850.
    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 http://www.cms.hhs.gov/PaperworkReductionActof1995.
    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: 

Contents

    This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated 
with the following information collections. More detailed information 
can be found in each collection's supporting statement and associated 
materials (see ADDRESSES).

CMS-10291 State Collection and Reporting of Dental Provider and Benefit 
Package Information on the Insure Kids Now! Web site and Hotline

    Under the 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 requires federal agencies 
to publish a 60-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 publishing this notice.

Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: State Collection 
and Reporting of Dental Provider and Benefit Package Information on the 
Insure Kids Now! Web site and Hotline; Use: On the Insure Kids Now 
(IKN) Web site, the Secretary is required to post a current and 
accurate list of dentists and providers that provide dental services to 
children enrolled in the state plan (or waiver) under Medicaid or the 
state child health plan (or waiver) under CHIP. States collect the 
information pertaining to their Medicaid and CHIP dental benefits. Form 
Number: CMS-10291 (OMB control number: 0938-1065); Frequency: Yearly 
and quarterly; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; 
Number of Respondents: 51; Total Annual Responses: 255; Total Annual 
Hours: 11,781. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact 
Andrew Snyder at 410-786-1274.)

    Dated: October 31, 2017.
William N. Parham, III,
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and 
Regulatory Affairs.
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                                               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                  To obtain copies of a supporting                    child health plan (or waiver) under
                                               HUMAN SERVICES                                          statement and any related forms for the               CHIP. States collect the information
                                                                                                       proposed collection(s) summarized in                  pertaining to their Medicaid and CHIP
                                               Centers for Medicare & Medicaid                         this notice, you may make your request                dental benefits. Form Number: CMS–
                                               Services                                                using one of following:                               10291 (OMB control number: 0938–
                                                                                                         1. Access CMS’ Web site address at                  1065); Frequency: Yearly and quarterly;
                                               [Document Identifier: CMS–10291]
                                                                                                       http://www.cms.hhs.gov/Paperwork                      Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal
                                               Agency Information Collection                           ReductionActof1995.                                   Governments; Number of Respondents:
                                               Activities: Proposed Collection;                          2. Email your request, including your               51; Total Annual Responses: 255; Total
                                               Comment Request                                         address, phone number, OMB number,                    Annual Hours: 11,781. (For policy
                                                                                                       and CMS document identifier, to                       questions regarding this collection
                                               AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &                          Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.                                contact Andrew Snyder at 410–786–
                                               Medicaid Services, Department of                          3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at             1274.)
                                               Health and Human Services.                              (410) 786–1326.
                                                                                                                                                                Dated: October 31, 2017.
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                             William N. Parham, III,
                                                                                                       William Parham at (410) 786–4669.
                                               SUMMARY:    The Centers for Medicare &                                                                        Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
                                               Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing
                                                                                                       Contents                                              Affairs.
                                               an opportunity for the public to
                                                                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–24013 Filed 11–2–17; 8:45 am]
                                               comment on CMS’ intention to collect                      This notice sets out a summary of the
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
                                               information from the public. Under the                  use and burden associated with the
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the                    following information collections. More
                                               PRA), federal agencies are required to                  detailed information can be found in                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                               publish notice in the Federal Register                  each collection’s supporting statement                HUMAN SERVICES
                                               concerning each proposed collection of                  and associated materials (see
                                               information (including each proposed                    ADDRESSES).                                           Administration for Children and
                                               extension or reinstatement of an existing               CMS–10291 State Collection and                        Families
                                               collection of information) and to allow                      Reporting of Dental Provider and
                                               60 days for public comment on the                            Benefit Package Information on the               Proposed Information Collection
                                               proposed action. Interested persons are                      Insure Kids Now! Web site and                    Activity; Comment Request
                                               invited to send comments regarding our                       Hotline
                                               burden estimates or any other aspect of                                                                         Title: Culture of Continuous Learning
                                               this collection of information, including                 Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–                      Project: A Breakthrough Series
                                               the necessity and utility of the proposed               3520), federal agencies must obtain                   Collaborative for Improving Child Care
                                               information collection for the proper                   approval from the Office of Management                and Head Start Quality.
                                               performance of the agency’s functions,                  and Budget (OMB) for each collection of                 OMB No.: New Collection.
                                                                                                       information they conduct or sponsor.                    Description: The Office of Planning,
                                               the accuracy of the estimated burden,
                                                                                                       The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is             Research and Evaluation (OPRE) in the
                                               ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                                                                       defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR                Administration for Children and
                                               clarity of the information to be
                                                                                                       1320.3(c) and includes agency requests                Families (ACF) is proposing an
                                               collected, and the use of automated
                                                                                                       or requirements that members of the                   information collection activity for the
                                               collection techniques or other forms of
                                                                                                       public submit reports, keep records, or               Culture of Continuous Learning Project.
                                               information technology to minimize the
                                                                                                       provide information to a third party.                 The goal of the project is to assess the
                                               information collection burden.
                                                                                                       Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA                      feasibility of implementing continuous
                                               DATES: Comments must be received by                     requires federal agencies to publish a                quality improvement methods in early
                                               January 2, 2018.                                        60-day notice in the Federal Register                 care and education programs to support
                                               ADDRESSES: When commenting, please                      concerning each proposed collection of                the use and sustainability of evidence-
                                               reference the document identifier or                    information, including each proposed                  based practices. A Breakthrough Series
                                               OMB control number. To be assured                       extension or reinstatement of an existing             Collaborative (BSC), a specific model
                                               consideration, comments and                             collection of information, before                     designed to support learning and
                                               recommendations must be submitted in                    submitting the collection to OMB for                  improvement among practitioners at all
                                               any one of the following ways:                          approval. To comply with this                         levels of an organization, will be
                                                 1. Electronically. You may send your                  requirement, CMS is publishing this                   implemented in Head Start and child
                                               comments electronically to http://                      notice.                                               care settings. The BSC methodology has
                                               www.regulations.gov. Follow the                                                                               not been tested rigorously in early care
                                               instructions for ‘‘Comment or                           Information Collection                                and education programs, but has been
                                               Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’                    1. Type of Information Collection                  studied in health care and other fields.
                                               to find the information collection                      Request: Revision of a currently                      The findings will be of broad interest to
                                               document(s) that are accepting                          approved collection; Title of                         child care early education programs as
                                               comments.                                               Information Collection: State Collection              well as training and technical assistance
                                                 2. By regular mail. You may mail                      and Reporting of Dental Provider and                  providers and researchers, all of whom
                                               written comments to the following                       Benefit Package Information on the                    are interested in improving the quality
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                                               address: CMS, Office of Strategic                       Insure Kids Now! Web site and Hotline;                of services young children receive.
                                               Operations and Regulatory Affairs,                      Use: On the Insure Kids Now (IKN) Web                   Head Start and child care programs
                                               Division of Regulations Development,                    site, the Secretary is required to post a             that voluntarily participate in the BSC
                                               Attention: Document Identifier/OMB                      current and accurate list of dentists and             will be asked to complete a number of
                                               Control Number ____, Room C4–26–05,                     providers that provide dental services to             implementation tools as part of the BSC
                                               7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,                     children enrolled in the state plan (or               activities. Data collection for the
                                               Maryland 21244–1850.                                    waiver) under Medicaid or the state                   feasibility study will involve focus


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be received by January 2, 2018.
ContactWilliam Parham at (410) 786-4669.
FR Citation82 FR 51276 

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