83 FR 4561 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Evaluation of Patient and Provider Satisfaction With Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists in Outpatient Mental Health Clinics at the Madison VA

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 21 (January 31, 2018)

Page Range		4561-4562
FR Document		2018-01848

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including this new collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Evaluation of Patient and 
Provider Satisfaction With Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists 
in Outpatient Mental Health Clinics at the Madison VA

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs 
(VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed 
collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish 
notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of 
information, including this new collection, and allow 60 days for 
public comment in response to the notice.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before April 2, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Brian McCarthy, Office of Regulatory and Administrative Affairs 
(10B4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20420 or email to Brian.McCarthy4@va.gov. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-NEW'' in any correspondence. During the 
comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian McCarthy at (202) 615-9241.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies 
must

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obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, VHA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VHA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VHA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.

    Authority: 38 U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, Section 527.

    Title: Evaluation of Patient and Provider Satisfaction with Mental 
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists in Outpatient Mental Health 
Clinics at the Madison VA.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-NEW.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Abstract: The information collected in this survey will be utilized 
by the Mental Health Clinical Pharmacy Specialists (MH-CPS) in the 
Madison VA Mental Health Clinic to assess patient satisfaction with 
care provided by MH-CPS. Results will be used to identify areas for 
improvement.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden:
    Patient Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--8 hours.
    Provider Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--2 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:
    Patient Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--5 minutes.
    Provider Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents:
    Patient Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--100.
    Provider Satisfaction with Mental Health-Clinical Pharmacy 
Specialists at the Madison VA--20.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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and strategies related to understanding Secretary from the general public, this Committee shall be made without
and treating the health consequences of including but not limited to: discrimination based on a person’s race,
military service in the Southwest Asia (1) Gulf War Veterans; color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
theatre of operations during the 1990– (2) Representatives of such Veterans; gender identity, national origin, age,
1991 Gulf War. In accordance with the (3) Members of the medical and disability, or genetic information.
statute and the Committee’s current scientific communities representing Nominations must state that the
charter, the majority of the membership disciplines such as, but not limited to, nominee appears to have no conflict of
shall consist of non-Federal employees, epidemiology, immunology, interest that would preclude
appointed by the Secretary from the environmental health, neurology, and membership. An ethics review is
general public, serving as Special toxicology. conducted for each selected nominee.
Government employees. The Committee To the extent possible, the Secretary
Dated: January 25, 2018.
provides, not later than December 1 of seeks members who have diverse
professional and personal qualifications. LaTonya L. Small,
each year, an annual report Federal Advisory Committee Management
summarizing its activities for the We ask that nominations include
information of this type so that VA can Officer.
preceding year. The Secretary appoints [FR Doc. 2018–01811 Filed 1–30–18; 8:45 am]
Committee members for a period of two ensure a balanced Committee
to three years. A term of service for any membership. BILLING CODE P
The Committee meets at least once
member may not exceed three years, but
and up to three times annually. In
the Secretary may reappoint a member DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
accordance with Federal Travel
for an additional term of service. Self- AFFAIRS
Regulation, Committee members will
nominations and nominations of non- receive travel expenses and a per diem
Veterans will be accepted. Any letters of [OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]
allowance for any travel made in
nomination from organizations or other connection with duties as members of Agency Information Collection
individuals should accompany the the Committee. Activity: Evaluation of Patient and
package when it is submitted. Nomination Package Requirements: Provider Satisfaction With Mental
In accordance with recently revised Nominations must be typed (12 point Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists in
guidance regarding the ban on lobbyists font) and include: (1) A letter of Outpatient Mental Health Clinics at the
serving as members of advisory boards nomination that clearly states the name Madison VA
and commissions, Federally-registered and affiliation of the nominee, the basis
lobbyists are prohibited from serving on for the nomination (i.e., specific AGENCY: Veterans Health
Federal advisory committees in an attributes which qualify the nominee for Administration, Department of Veterans
individual capacity. Additional service in this capacity), and a statement Affairs.
information regarding this issue can be from the nominee indicating that he/she ACTION: Notice.
found at: www.federalregister.gov/ is a U.S. citizen and is willing to serve
articles/2014/08/13/2014-19140/ SUMMARY: Veterans Health
as a member of the Committee; (2) the Administration, Department of Veterans
revised-guidance-on-appointment-of- nominee’s contact information,
lobbyists-to-federal-advisory- Affairs (VA), is announcing an
including name, mailing address, opportunity for public comment on the
committees-boards-and-commissions. telephone numbers, and email address; proposed collection of certain
DATES: Nominations for membership on and (3) the nominee’s resume or information by the agency. Under the
the Committee must be received no later curriculum vitae that is no more than Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
than 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, four pages in length. The cover letter 1995, Federal agencies are required to
on March 1, 2018. must summarize: The nominee’s interest publish notice in the Federal Register
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be in serving on the committee and concerning each proposed collection of
mailed to Veterans Health contributions she/he can make to the information, including this new
Administration, Department of Veterans work of the committee; any relevant collection, and allow 60 days for public
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW Veterans service activities she/he is comment in response to the notice.
(10P9), Washington, DC 20420, emailed currently engaged in; the military
DATES: Written comments and
to victor.kalasinsky@va.gov, or faxed to branch affiliations and timeframe of
military service (if applicable). To recommendations on the proposed
(202) 495–6155. collection of information should be
promote a balanced membership, please
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. provide information about the received on or before April 2, 2018.
Victor Kalasinsky, Veterans Health nominee’s personal and professional ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Administration, Department of Veterans qualifications and background that on the collection of information through
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW (10P), would give her/him a diverse Federal Docket Management System
Washington, DC 20420, telephone (202) perspective on Gulf War Veterans’ (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
443–5600. (This is not a toll free matters. Finally, please include in the Brian McCarthy, Office of Regulatory
number.) A copy of the Committee’s cover letter a statement confirming that and Administrative Affairs (10B4),
charter and list of the current she/he is not a Federally-registered Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
membership can be obtained by lobbyist. The resume should show Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
contacting Dr. Kalasinsky or by professional work experience, and 20420 or email to Brian.McCarthy4@
accessing the website: http:// va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control
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Veterans service involvement,
www.va.gov/rac-gwvi/. especially service that involves Gulf No. 2900–NEW’’ in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VHA is War Veterans’ issues. During the comment period, comments
requesting nominations for upcoming VA makes every effort to ensure that may be viewed online through FDMS.
vacancies on the Committee. The the membership of its advisory FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Committee is currently composed of 16 committees is fairly balanced in terms of Brian McCarthy at (202) 615–9241.
members. The members of the points of view represented and the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Committee are appointed by the committee’s function. Appointments to PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must

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obtain approval from the Office of Provider Satisfaction with Mental obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct the Madison VA—20. collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is By direction of the Secretary. or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. Department Clearance Officer, Office of
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of With respect to the following
collection of information, VHA invites Veterans Affairs. collection of information, HRM invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed [FR Doc. 2018–01848 Filed 1–30–18; 8:45 am] comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary BILLING CODE 8320–01–P collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VHA’s for the proper performance of HRM’s
functions, including whether the functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility; DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VHA’s estimate of AFFAIRS (2) the accuracy of HRM’s estimate of
the burden of the proposed collection of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the [OMB Control No. 2900–0669]
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the Proposed Information Collection: quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4) Claim for Credit of Annual Leave information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on AGENCY: Human Resources collection of information on
respondents, including through the use Management, Department of Veterans respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or Affairs. of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information ACTION: Notice. the use of other forms of information
technology. technology.
SUMMARY: The Human Resources
Authority: 38 U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, Management (HRM), Department of Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
Section 527. 3501–3521.
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
Title: Evaluation of Patient and opportunity for public comment on the Title: Claim for Credit of Annual
Provider Satisfaction with Mental proposed collection of certain Leave, VA Form 0862.
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists in information by the agency. Under the Type of Review: Extension of a
Outpatient Mental Health Clinics at the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of currently approved collection.
Madison VA. 1995, Federal agencies are required to
OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW. OMB Control Number: 2900–0669.
publish notice in the Federal Register
Type of Review: New collection. concerning each proposed collection of Abstract: Current and former
Abstract: The information collected in information, including each proposed employee’s who were charged annual
this survey will be utilized by the extension of a currently approved leave on a nonworkday while on active
Mental Health Clinical Pharmacy collection, and allow 60 days for public military duty complete VA Form 0862
Specialists (MH–CPS) in the Madison comment in response to this notice. to request restoration of annual leave.
VA Mental Health Clinic to assess This notice solicits comments on Those employees who separated or
patient satisfaction with care provided information needed to process current retired from VA will receive a lump sum
by MH–CPS. Results will be used to and former employee’s claims for payment for any reaccredited annual
identify areas for improvement. restored annual leave charged on a leave. The claimant must provide
Affected Public: Individuals and nonworkday while on military active documentation supporting the period
households. duty. that he or she were on active military
Estimated Annual Burden: duty during the time for which they
DATES: Written comments and
Patient Satisfaction with Mental were charged annual leave on a
recommendations on the proposed nonworkday.
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at collection of information should be
the Madison VA—8 hours. received on or before April 2, 2018. Affected Public: Individuals or
Provider Satisfaction with Mental households and Federal Government.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at Estimated Annual Burden: 3,375
on the collection of information through
the Madison VA—2 hours. hours.
the Federal Docket Management System
Estimated Average Burden per Estimated Average Burden per
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Respondent: Respondent: 15 minutes.
Jean Hayes, Human Resources and
Patient Satisfaction with Mental Frequency of Response: One-time.
Administration (05), Department of
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at Estimated Number of Respondents:
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
the Madison VA—5 minutes. 13,501.
NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email:
Provider Satisfaction with Mental
jean.hayes@va.gov. Please refer to By direction of the Secretary.
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0669’’ in any Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
the Madison VA—5 minutes.
correspondence.
Frequency of Response: Annually. Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Estimated Number of Respondents: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
Hayes at (202) 461–7863. Veterans Affairs.
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Patient Satisfaction with Mental
Health-Clinical Pharmacy Specialists at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the [FR Doc. 2018–01833 Filed 1–30–18; 8:45 am]
the Madison VA—100. PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

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Action		Notice.
Dates		Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before April 2, 2018.
Contact		Brian McCarthy at (202) 615-9241.
FR Citation		83 FR 4561