82 FR 60997 - Notice of Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)
| Page Range | 60997-60998 | |
| FR Document | 2017-27664 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 26, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 60997-60998] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-27664] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Each Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) meeting will commence in open session before closing to the public for the duration of the meeting ``AHRQ RFA-HS17-011, National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (T32) .'' DATES: January 11-12, 2018 (Open on January 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and closed for the remainder of the meeting). ADDRESSES: Hilton Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20857. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, agenda or minutes of the non-confidential portions of this meeting should contact: Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority Populations, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Agenda items for this meeting are subject to change as priorities dictate. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), announcement is made of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) meeting on AHRQ National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant [[Page 60998]] (T32) '' AHRQ RFA-HS17-011, National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (T32).'' A SEP is a group of experts in fields related to health care research who are invited by AHRQ, and agree to be available on an as needed basis, to conduct scientific reviews of applications for AHRQ support. Individual members of the Panel do not attend regularly scheduled meetings and do not serve for fixed terms or a long period of time. Rather, they are asked to participate in particular review meetings which require their type of expertise. Each SEP meeting will commence in open session before closing to the public for the duration of the meeting. The SEP meeting referenced above will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). Grant applications for the AHRQ RFA-HS17-011, ``National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (T32),'' are to be reviewed and discussed at this meeting. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Dated: December 19, 2017. Gopal Khanna, Director. [FR Doc. 2017-27664 Filed 12-22-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160-90-P
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Federal Register at 82 FR 43022, on received; however, it was not Total Burden Hours: 9,759,820.
September 13, 2017. One comment was substantive, and did not change the Obtaining copies of proposals:
received. estimate of the burden. Requesters may obtain a copy of the
DATES: Submit comments on or before information collection documents from
C. Annual Reporting Burden the General Services Administration,
January 25, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
Fiscal year 2016 data was obtained Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB),
this burden estimate or any other aspect from the Federal Procurement Data 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC
of this collection of information, System to estimate burdens for the 20405, telephone 202–501–4755. Please
including suggestions for reducing this provisions and clauses addressed in this cite OMB Control No. 9000–0013,
burden to: Office of Information and information collection notice. This Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data
Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: update does not include the Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing
Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, requirements at FAR 42.7, Indirect Cost Data, in all correspondence.
NEOB, Washington, DC 20503. Rates, as this requirement is covered Dated: December 19, 2017.
Additionally submit a copy to GSA by under OMB Control Number 9000–0069.
Lorin S. Curit,
any of the following methods: The data for 52.215–20 is for new
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division,
• Regulations.gov: http:// contract awards in FY 2016. The data
Office of Government-wide Acquisition
www.regulations.gov. Submit comments for modifications and orders executed in Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office
via the Federal eRulemaking portal by FY 2016 applies to new contract awards of Government-wide Policy.
searching the OMB control number as well as to prior multiple year [FR Doc. 2017–27672 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
9000–0013. Select the link that contracts that continue to be active. The
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corresponds with ‘‘Information following is a summary of the FY 2016
Collection 9000–0013, Certified Cost or data:
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Certified Cost or Pricing Data.’’ Follow 52.214–28) HUMAN SERVICES
the instructions provided on the screen.
Respondents: 8.
Please include your name, company Agency for Healthcare Research and
Responses per Respondent: 1.
name (if any), and ‘‘Information Quality
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Collection 9000–0013, Certified Cost or
Hours per Response: 160. Notice of Meeting
Pricing Data and Data Other Than
Total Burden Hours: 1,280.
Certified Cost or Pricing Data’’, on your AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research
attached document. 2. Subcontractor C&P Data (FAR and Quality, HHS.
• Mail: General Services 52.215–12)
ACTION: Notice.
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Respondents: 3,832.
Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Responses per Respondent: 1. SUMMARY: Each Special Emphasis Panel
Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms. Total Responses: 3,832. (SEP) meeting will commence in open
Mandell/IC 9000–0013, Certified Cost or Hours per Response: 160. session before closing to the public for
Pricing Data and Data Other Than Total Burden Hours: 613,120. the duration of the meeting ‘‘AHRQ
Certified Cost or Pricing Data. RFA–HS17–011, National Research
Instructions: Please submit comments 3. Subcontractor C&P Data-Mods (FAR Service Award (NRSA) Institutional
only and cite Information Collection 52.214–13) Research Training Grant (T32) .’’
9000–0013, Certified Cost or Pricing Respondents: 1,292. DATES: January 11–12, 2018 (Open on
Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost Responses per Respondent: 1. January 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
or Pricing Data, in all correspondence Total Responses: 1,292. and closed for the remainder of the
related to this collection. All comments Hours per Response: 160. meeting).
received will be posted without change Total Burden Hours: 206,720.
to http://www.regulations.gov, including ADDRESSES: Hilton Rockville, 1750
any personal and/or business 4. Requirement for C&P Data and Data Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20857.
confidential information provided. Other Than C&P Data (FAR 52.215–20) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Respondents: 25,853. Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of
Michael O. Jackson, Procurement Responses per Respondent: 1.69. members, agenda or minutes of the non-
Analyst, Federal Acquisition Policy Total Responses: 117,225. confidential portions of this meeting
Division, GSA 202–208–4949, or Hours per Response: 143. should contact: Mrs. Bonnie Campbell,
michaelo.jackson@gsa.gov. Total Burden Hours: 6,506,140. Committee Management Officer, Office
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
of Extramural Research, Education and
5. Requirement for C&P Data and Data Priority Populations, AHRQ, 5600
A. Purpose Other Than C&P Data-Mods (FAR Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
The Truth in Negotiations Act 52.215–21) 20857.
requires the Government to obtain Respondents: 8,440. Agenda items for this meeting are
certified cost or pricing data under Responses per Respondent: 3. subject to change as priorities dictate.
certain circumstances. Contractors may Total Responses: 27,623. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
request an exemption from this Hours per Response: 106. accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the
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requirement under certain conditions Total Burden Hours: 2,432,560. Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
and provide other information instead. U.S.C. App. 2), announcement is made
6. Total of an Agency for Healthcare Research
B. Public Comment Respondents: 39,425. and Quality (AHRQ) Special Emphasis
A 60 day notice was published in the Responses per Respondent: 3.80. Panel (SEP) meeting on AHRQ National
Federal Register at 82 FR 43022, on Total Responses: 149,980. Research Service Award (NRSA)
September 13, 2017. One comment was Hours per Response: 65. Institutional Research Training Grant
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(T32) ’’ AHRQ RFA–HS17–011, National FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: IT solution is being used. It would also
Research Service Award (NRSA) Janey Hsiao, Health Scientist allow for consistency in interpretation,
Institutional Research Training Grant Administrator, Center for Evidence and and clarify the meaning of results for
(T32).’’ Practice Improvement, Agency for patient-provider communication and
A SEP is a group of experts in fields Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600 shared decision-making.
related to health care research who are Fishers Lane, Mail Stop 06E73A, The development of user-friendly,
invited by AHRQ, and agree to be Rockville, Maryland, 20857, Email: PRO-collection tools will be conducted
available on an as needed basis, to Janey.hsiao@ahrq.hhs.gov, Phone: (301) though a multi-phase Challenge
conduct scientific reviews of 427–1335. Competition in Fall 2018. The statutory
applications for AHRQ support. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: authority for this challenge competition
Individual members of the Panel do not is Section 105 of the America
attend regularly scheduled meetings and Background
COMPETES Reauthorization Act of
do not serve for fixed terms or a long The patient’s perspective is central to 2010. Only the winners from each phase
period of time. Rather, they are asked to healthcare decisions affecting can move on to the next phase so the
participate in particular review prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and participant pool becomes more limited
meetings which require their type of long-term care. Patient-reported throughout the competition. Developers
expertise. outcomes (PROs) critically inform will be asked to create tools based on
Each SEP meeting will commence in patient-centered outcomes research implementation specifications provided
open session before closing to the public (PCOR) and can inform clinical by AHRQ. The tools should enable
for the duration of the meeting. The SEP management of individuals, shared patients to share their physical function
meeting referenced above will be closed decision making, patient self- data with clinicians and researchers.
to the public in accordance with the management support, care planning, AHRQ will convene a panel to judge the
provisions set forth in 5 U.S.C. App. 2, goal setting and goal attainment. PROs Challenge Competition. The judges of
section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), and 5 offer a complementary perspective to the Challenge Competition will evaluate
U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). Grant applications for that of clinician assessments, and may the resulting submissions for adhering
the AHRQ RFA–HS17–011, ‘‘National provide greater insights into health to the implementation specifications set
Research Service Award (NRSA) status, function, symptom burden, forth in the Challenge Competition.
Institutional Research Training Grant adherence, health behaviors, and quality AHRQ will manage the Challenge
(T32),’’ are to be reviewed and of life. However, standardized tools that Competition including developing the
discussed at this meeting. The grant collect PRO data in a way that is concept, designing prizes, drafting the
applications and the discussions could meaningful and useful to both patients Federal Register Notice, setting up the
disclose confidential trade secrets or and clinicians in primary care and Challenge website, answering questions
commercial property such as patentable ambulatory settings are not widely from developers, and giving prizes to
material, and personal information available. winners. The Challenge Competition
concerning individuals associated with The limited inclusion of PRO data in will be conducted by AHRQ in
the grant applications, the disclosure of electronic health records (EHRs) and
furtherance of the Secretary’s authority
which would constitute a clearly other health information technology (IT)
to develop interoperable data networks
unwarranted invasion of personal solutions reduces the understanding
that can link data from multiple sources,
privacy. and use of the patient’s perspective in
including electronic health records. 42
research and clinical care. Further,
Dated: December 19, 2017. U.S.C. 299b–37(f).
while some EHRs are currently able to
Gopal Khanna, capture some structured PRO data, Dated: December 19, 2017.
Director. including many of the NIH-funded Gopal Khanna,
[FR Doc. 2017–27664 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am] Patient Reported Outcomes Director.
BILLING CODE 4160–90–P Measurement Information System® [FR Doc. 2017–27663 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
(PROMIS®) instruments, this BILLING CODE 4160–90–P
information is not commonly collected
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND in routine care. Thus, these data are
HUMAN SERVICES often not available for both clinical care DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
and research. Moreover, standards do HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and not exist for collecting and integrating
Quality PRO data into health IT systems, Centers for Disease Control and
thereby limiting the ability to easily Prevention
Notice of an Upcoming Challenge
share these data across health systems [30Day–18–0822]
Competition
for research or other purposes including
AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research quality improvement. Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork
and Quality (AHRQ), Department of Proposed Project Reduction Act Review
Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice. To fill these gaps, AHRQ intends to In accordance with the Paperwork
support the development of user- Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers for
SUMMARY: This notice announces the friendly, PRO-collection tools that Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
intention of the Agency for Healthcare utilize health IT standards, including has submitted the information
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Research and Quality (AHRQ) to application programming interfaces collection request titled The National
conduct a Challenge Competition in Fall (APIs) to collect physical function data Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence
2018 to develop user-friendly technical in ambulatory care settings (including Survey (NISVS) to the Office of
tools to collect and integrate patient- primary care). Data element and data Management and Budget (OMB) for
reported outcome data in electronic capture standards would allow for PRO review and approval. CDC previously
health records or other health assessments to be conducted and easily published a ‘‘Proposed Data Collection
information technology products. shared regardless of what EHR or health Submitted for Public Comment and
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| Dates | January 11-12, 2018 (Open on January 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and closed for the remainder of the meeting). | |
| Contact | Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of members, agenda or minutes of the non-confidential portions of this meeting should contact: Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority Populations, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. | |
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