WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Assessment of Outcomes Associated with the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant." This action is a revision request for approval to continue information collection over a three-year period. The Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant, administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology." This action follows a prior public comment period, which concluded without additional feedback. The information collection aims to gather more current and specific data on drug overdoses, an issue highlighted by the 107,941 drug overdose deaths recorded in 2022. The initiative is a revision to e  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Emergency Cruise Ship Outbreak Investigations." This action is a reinstatement request for an existing generic clearance information collection Request. It provides for the quick turnaround needed to conduct emergency Cruise Ship Outbreak Investigations (CSOIs) in response to acute gastroenteritis outbreaks. The Cent  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Evaluation of CDC's Core State Injury Prevention Program." This action is a revision request for approval to continue collecting information from awardees funded under the Core State Injury Prevention Program cooperative agreement. The program has added three recipients and seeks approval for data collection from the  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery." This action is a request for approval to collect qualitative feedback on agency service delivery. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously sought public comments on September 3, 2024, and did not receive any res  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System." This notice details the questions for the seventh round of the system, allowing for public and affected agency comments. The Rapid Surveys System is an approved initiative to collect data on emerging public health topics, attitudes, and behaviors. It uses samples from two commerci  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "National Healthcare Safety Network." This action is a revision request for approval to continue data collection for the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). The NHSN, managed by the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, began as a voluntary surv  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "National HIV Surveillance System." This action follows a prior public comment period in 2022, which received two comments, but led to no changes in the information collection plan. The National HIV Surveillance System is a crucial effort to monitor the scope and characteristics of HIV across the United States. Data from this system are wide  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System." This action is a revision request for approval to continue the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System for three years. This system, authorized by the Public Health Services Act, facilitates the dissemination of nationally notifiable condition information. I  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "National Program of Cancer Registries Program Evaluation Instrument." This action follows a previous data collection notice published on October 1, 2024, which did not receive public comments. This notice offers an additional 30-day period for public and affected agency feedback. The National Program of Cancer Registries Program Evaluation  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "NHSN Becton Dickinson BACTEC Blood Culture Media Bottles Shortage Impact Questionnaire." This action follows a previous public comment period that did not yield any feedback. The questionnaire aims to assess the impact of a supply interruption in blood culture media bottles, manufactured by Becton Dickinson, on individual healthcare faciliti  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice entitled "One Health Harmful Algal Bloom System." This action follows a previous data collection notice published on Nov. 8, 2024, which did not receive any public comments. This notice opens an additional 30-day period for public and affected agency comments. The One Health Harmful Algal Bloom System is designed to collect information on harmful alg  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Risk Factors, Clinical Course, Presence and Persistence of Virus in Various Bodily Fluids, and Risk of Sexual Transmission Among U.S. Adults with Oropouche Virus Disease." This action seeks to reinstate a data collection project originally approved as an emergency request. The Centers for Disease Control and Preventi  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Research Data Center Proposal for Access to Confidential Data for NCHS." This action seeks to extend the ability to collect information via the Research Data Center proposal. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously sought public comments on December 3, 2024, receiving one response. This notice prov  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an information collection notice entitled "Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation." This action is a reinstatement request for approval to continue data collection for the Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) program. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously sought publ  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued an information collection notice entitled "D-SNP Enrollee Advisory Committee." This notice seeks public comment on the agency's information collection. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this offers a second opportunity for input on proposed or extended collections. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services welcomes comments on burden, n  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued an information collection notice entitled "Hospital and Health Care Complex Cost Report." This notice seeks public comment on the agency's information collection. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this offers a second opportunity for input on proposed or extended collections. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services welcomes comments o  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued an information collection notice entitled "Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups Reclassification Request." This notice announces an opportunity for the public to comment on the agency's intention to collect information. This process is mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, requiring federal agencies to publish notice and allow 60 days for publi  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued an information collection notice entitled "Transportation and Climate Division Grant Program Reporting Templates: Supplemental Project Application Template and Project Reporting Templates for Diesel Emission Reduction Act, Clean School Bus, Clean Heavy Duty and Clean Ports Grant Programs." This is a revision to an existing information collection, approved through April 30, 2027. Public comments were previousl  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Crop Insurance Corporation has issued an information collection notice entitled "Interpretations of Statutory and Regulatory Provisions and Written Interpretations of FCIC Procedures." This notice announces a public comment period on information collection requests related to interpretations of the Federal Crop Insurance Act, regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations, and policy provisions not codified there, as   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- Ginnie Mae has issued an information collection notice entitled "Mortgage-Backed Securities Programs Reporting and Feedback Single Family Issuer Monthly Payment Default Status Loan Level Reporting." This notice, issued by Ginnie Mae, seeks approval from the Office of Management and Budget for an information collection. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment from all interested parties regarding the proposed collection of information.  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has issued an information collection notice entitled "Nurse Corps Scholarship Program." This notice seeks public comment on a proposed information collection for the Nurse Corps Scholarship Program. This program, administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration, offers scholarships to nursing students. In exchange, recipients commit to a minimum 2-year  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued an information collection notice entitled "Application for the Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian." This notice from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, a division of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, seeks public comment on a proposed information collection. The purpose is to allow 60 days for interested parties to provide feedback  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued an information collection notice entitled "Administrative Simplification HIPAA Compliance Review." This notice seeks public comment on the agency's information collection. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this offers a second opportunity for input on proposed or extended collections. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services welcomes c  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued an information collection notice entitled "State-based Exchange, SBE, SBE Budget Template, SBE Enrollment Metrics, Open Enrollment." This notice extends the comment period for a request regarding a proposed information collection. The original notice was published in the May 21, 2025, Federal Register. This extension provides an additional opportunity for pub  more