82 FR 60741 - Notice of Agreement Filed

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 245 (December 22, 2017)

Page Range		60741-60741
FR Document		2017-27640

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 245 (Friday, December 22, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 245 (Friday, December 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-27640]


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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION


Notice of Agreement Filed

    The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following 
agreement under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties may submit 
comments on the agreement to the Secretary, Federal Maritime 
Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within twelve days of the date this 
notice appears in the Federal Register. A copy of the agreement is 
available through the Commission's website (www.fmc.gov) or by 
contacting the Office of Agreements at (202) 523-5793 or 
[email protected].
    Agreement No.: 012439-002.
    Title: THE Alliance Agreement.
    Parties: Hapag-Lloyd AG and Hapag-Lloyd USA LLC (acting as one 
party); Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Nippon 
Yusen Kaisha; and Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp and Yang Ming (UK) 
Ltd. (acting as one party).
    Filing Party: Joshua Stein, Cozen O'Conner, 1200 Nineteenth Street 
NW, Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The Amendment revises the Agreement to provide for the 
transition that will occur following the acquisition of the assets of 
the container liner operations of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Mitsui 
O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; and Nippon Yusen Kaisha by a new company known as 
Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. effective April 1, 2018. Ocean Network 
Express Pte. Ltd. is added as a party effective on the date of the 
transition referenced above. In addition, the Amendment adds Yang Ming 
(UK) Ltd. as a party (operating as a single party with Yang Ming Marine 
Transport Corp.) and adds Guatemala and India to the geographic scope 
of the Agreement.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

    Dated: December 19, 2017.
Rachel E. Dickon,
Assistant Secretary.
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[FR Doc. 2017–27629 Filed 12–21–17; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND expenditures and sources of payment
BILLING CODE 8070–01–C HUMAN SERVICES for that health care. It also permits
tracking individual change in
Agency for Healthcare Research and employment, income, health insurance
Quality and health status over two years. The
FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION use of the National Health Interview
Agency Information Collection Survey (NHIS) as a sampling frame
Notice of Agreement Filed Activities: Proposed Collection; expands the MEPS analytic capacity by
Comment Request providing another data point for
The Commission hereby gives notice AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research comparisons over time.
of the filing of the following agreement and Quality, HHS. Households selected for participation
under the Shipping Act of 1984. in the MEPS–HC are interviewed five
ACTION: Notice. times in person. These rounds of
Interested parties may submit comments
on the agreement to the Secretary, SUMMARY: This notice announces the interviewing are spaced about 5 months
Federal Maritime Commission, intention of the Agency for Healthcare apart. The interview will take place
Washington, DC 20573, within twelve Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request with a family respondent who will
that the Office of Management and report for him/herself and for other
days of the date this notice appears in
Budget (OMB) approve the proposed family members.
the Federal Register. A copy of the The only change to the MEPS–HC
agreement is available through the changes to the currently approved
from the previous OMB clearance is an
Commission’s website (www.fmc.gov) or information collection project: ‘‘Medical
update to the existing Adult Self-
by contacting the Office of Agreements Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
Administered Questionnaire (SAQ).
at (202) 523–5793 or tradeanalysis@ Household Component and the MEPS The MEPS–HC has the following goal:
fmc.gov. Medical Provider Component.’’
D To provide nationally representative
DATES: Comments on this notice must be estimates for the U.S. civilian
Agreement No.: 012439–002.
received by February 20, 2018. noninstitutionalized population for:
Title: THE Alliance Agreement. ADDRESSES: Written comments should • Health care use, expenditures,
Parties: Hapag-Lloyd AG and Hapag- be submitted to: Doris Lefkowitz, sources of payment
Lloyd USA LLC (acting as one party); Reports Clearance Officer, AHRQ, by • health insurance coverage
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Mitsui email at doris.lefkowitz@AHRQ.hhs.gov.
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Copies of the proposed changes to
(MEPS) Medical Provider Component
Kaisha; and Yang Ming Marine questions asked of household
(MPC)
Transport Corp and Yang Ming (UK) respondents, data collection
Ltd. (acting as one party). instruments, collection plans, and The MEPS–MPC will contact medical
specific details on the estimated burden providers (hospitals, physicians, home
Filing Party: Joshua Stein, Cozen health agencies and institutions)
can be obtained from the AHRQ Reports
O’Conner, 1200 Nineteenth Street NW, Clearance Officer. identified by household respondents in
Washington, DC 20036. the MEPS–HC as sources of medical
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Synopsis: The Amendment revises the Doris Lefkowitz, AHRQ Reports care for the time period covered by the
Agreement to provide for the transition Clearance Officer, (301) 427–1477, or by interview, and all pharmacies providing
that will occur following the acquisition email at doris.lefkowitz@AHRQ.hhs.gov. prescription drugs to household
of the assets of the container liner members during the covered time
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
operations of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, period. The MEPS–MPC is not designed
Ltd.; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; and Proposed Project to yield national estimates as a stand-
Nippon Yusen Kaisha by a new alone survey. The sample is designed to
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
company known as Ocean Network target the types of individuals and
(MEPS) Household Component (HC)
Express Pte. Ltd. effective April 1, 2018. providers for whom household reported
In accordance with the Paperwork expenditure data was expected to be
Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. is
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521, insufficient. For example, Medicaid
added as a party effective on the date of AHRQ invites the public to comment on enrollees are targeted for inclusion in
the transition referenced above. In this proposed information collection. the MEPS–MPC because this group is
addition, the Amendment adds Yang For over thirty years, results from the expected to have limited information
Ming (UK) Ltd. as a party (operating as MEPS and its predecessor surveys (the about payments for their medical care.
a single party with Yang Ming Marine 1977 National Medical Care The MEPS–MPC collects event level
Transport Corp.) and adds Guatemala Expenditure Survey, the 1980 National data about medical care received by
and India to the geographic scope of the Medical Care Utilization and sampled persons during the relevant
Agreement. Expenditure Survey and the 1987 time period. The data collected from
By Order of the Federal Maritime National Medical Expenditure Survey) medical providers include:
Commission. have been used by OMB, DHHS, • Dates on which medical encounters
Dated: December 19, 2017. Congress and a wide number of health occurred during the reference period
services researchers to analyze health • Data on the medical content of each
Rachel E. Dickon,
care use, expenses and health policy.
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encounter, including ICD–9 (or ICD–
Assistant Secretary. Major changes continue to take place 10) and CPT–4 codes
[FR Doc. 2017–27640 Filed 12–21–17; 8:45 am] in the health care delivery system. The • Data on the charges associated with
BILLING CODE 6731–AA–P MEPS is needed to provide information each encounter, such as the sources
about the current state of the health care paying for the medical care-including
system as well as to track changes over the patient/family, public sources,
time. The MEPS permits annual and private insurance, and amounts
estimates of use of health care and paid by each source

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		82 FR 60741