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Evaluation (ASPE), and States with

information to consider when

developing managed care systems for

disabled and special needs children.

Frequency: Semi-Annually; Affected

Public: Individuals or Households;

Number of Respondents: 1,789; Total

Annual Responses: 3,578; Total Annual

Hours: 2,900.

To obtain copies of the supporting

statement for the proposed paperwork

collections referenced above, or to

obtain the supporting statement and any

related forms, E-mail your request,

including your address and phone

number, to Paperwork@hcfa.gov, or call

the Reports Clearance Office on (410)

786–1326. Written comments and

recommendations for the proposed

information collections must be mailed

within 60 days of this notice directly to

the HCFA Paperwork Clearance Officer

designated at the following address:

HCFA, Office of Information Services,

Information Technology Investment

Management Group, Division of HCFA

Enterprise Standards, Attention: John

Rudolph, Room C2–26–17, 7500

Security Boulevard, Baltimore,

Maryland 21244–1850.

Dated: September 23, 1997.

John P. Burke III,

HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, Division of

HCFA Enterprise Standards, Health Care

Financing Administration.

[FR Doc. 97–26306 Filed 10–2–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–03–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration

[HCFA–485]

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Submission for OMB

Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Health Care Financing

Administration, HHS. In compliance

with the requirement of section

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Care

Financing Administration (HCFA),

Department of Health and Human

Services, is publishing the following

summary of proposed collections for

public comment. Interested persons are

invited to send comments regarding this

burden estimate or any other aspect of

this collection of information, including

any of the following subjects: (1) The

necessity and utility of the proposed

information collection for the proper

performance of the agency’s functions;

(2) the accuracy of the estimated

burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,

utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and (4) the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology to

minimize the information collection

burden.

Type of Information Collection

Request: Extension of a currently

approved collection; Title of

Information Collection: Home Health

Services Under Hospital Insurance,

Manual Instructions and Supporting

Regulations in 42 CFR 409.40–.50,

410.36, 410.170, 411.4–.15, 421.100,

424.22, 484.18 and 489.21; Form No.:

HCFA–485 (OMB# 0938–0357); Use:

The ‘‘Home Health Services Under

Hospital Insurance’’ is a certification

and plan of care used by the Regional

Home Health Intermediaries (RHHIs) to

ensure reimbursement is made to Home

Health agencies only for services that

are covered and medically necessary

under Part A and Part B. The attending

physician must sign the HCFA–485

(OMB 0938–0357) authorizing the home

services for a period not to exceed 62

days.; Frequency: Other (initial claim

and every second claim thereafter);

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Number of Respondents: 9,044;

Total Annual Responses: 10,080,000;

Total Annual Hours: 2,520,000.

To obtain copies of the supporting

statement and any related forms for the

proposed paperwork collections

referenced above, E-mail your request,

including your address, phone number,

OMB number, and HCFA document

identifier, to Paperwork@hcfa.gov, or

call the Reports Clearance Office on

(410) 786–1326. Written comments and

recommendations for the proposed

information collections must be mailed

within 30 days of this notice directly to

the OMB desk officer: OMB Human

Resources and Housing Branch,

Attention: Allison Eydt, New Executive

Office Building, Room 10235,

Washington, D.C. 20503.

Dated: September 26, 1997.

John P. Burke III,

HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, HCFA Office

of Information Services, Information

Technology Investment Management Group,

Division of HCFA Enterprise Standards.

[FR Doc. 97–26303 Filed 10–2–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4120–03–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services

Administration

Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as

amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice

is hereby given of the following Health

Professions and Nurse Education

Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) Meetings:

Name of SEP: Podiatric Medicine Peer

Review Group.

Date and Time: November 3, 1997, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: November 3, 1997, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: National Research Service

Awards Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: November 5–7, 1997, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: November 5, 1997, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Graduate Training in Family

Medicine Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: November 17–21, 1997,

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: November 17, 1997, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Faculty Development Peer

Review Group.

Date and Time: December 1–4, 1997, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: December 1, 1997, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Nursing Education

Opportunities Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: January 21–23, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: January 21, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Predoctoral Training in

Family Medicine Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: January 26–29, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: January 26, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Advanced General Dentistry

Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: February 9–12, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: February 9, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Preventive Medicine Peer

Review Group.

Date and Time: February 17–19, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

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Open on: February 17, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Physician Assistants Peer

Review Group.

Date and Time: February 23–26, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: February 23, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Geriatric Education Centers

Review Group.

Date and Time: March 2–5, 1998, 8:00 a.m.

to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 2, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Nurse Practitioner/Nurse

Midwifery Review Group.

Date and Time: March 9–12, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 9, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Basic AHEC Review Group

Date and Time: March 16–18, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 16, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Model AHEC Review Group.

Date and Time: March 16–18, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 16, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Nursing Special Projects

Review Group.

Date and Time: March 23–26, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 23, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Advanced Nurse Education/

Nurse Anesthetist Review Group.

Date and Time: March 30–April 1, 1998,

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: March 30, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

10:00 a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Allied Health Project Grants

Review Group

Date and Time: April 20–24, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: April 20, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Health Career Opportunity/

Minority Faculty Fellowship Review Group.

Date and Time: April 20–24, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: April 20, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Health Career Opportunity

Review Group.

Date and Time: April 27–30, 1998, 8:00

a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: April 27, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Name of SEP: Departments of Family

Medicine Peer Review Group.

Date and Time: May 18–21, 1998, 8:00 a.m.

to 6:00 p.m.

Place: Holiday Inn Silver Spring, 8777

Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland

20910.

Open on: May 18, 1997, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. Closed for Remainder of Meeting.

Purpose: The Health Professions and Nurse

Education Special Emphasis Panel shall

advise the Director of the Bureau of Health

Professions on the technical merit of grants

to improve the training, distribution,

utilization, and quality of personnel required

to staff the Nation’s health care delivery

system.

Agenda: The open portion of each meeting

will cover welcome and opening remarks,

financial management and legislative

implementation updates, and overview of the

review process. The meetings will be closed

after 10:00 a.m. on the first day of each

meeting until adjournment for the review of

grant applications. The closing is in

accordance with the provision set forth in

section 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S. Code, and the

Determination by the Acting Associate

Administrator for Management and Program

Support, Health Resources and Services

Administration, pursuant to Pub.L. 92–463.

Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of

members or other relevant information

should write or contact Mrs. Sherry Whipple,

Program Analyst, Peer Review Branch,

Parklawn Building, Room 8C–23, 5600

Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857,

telephone (301) 443–5926.

Agenda Items are subject to change as

priorities dictate.

Dated: September 29, 1997.

Jane M. Harrison,

Acting Director, Division of Policy Review

and Coordination, HRSA.

[FR Doc. 97–26288 Filed 10–2–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4160–15–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration

Current List of Laboratories Which

Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in

Urine Drug Testing for Federal

Agencies, and Laboratories That Have

Withdrawn From the Program

AGENCY: Substance Abuse and Mental

Health Services Administration, HHS

(Formerly: National Institute on Drug

Abuse, ADAMHA, HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of Health and

Human Services notifies Federal

agencies of the laboratories currently

certified to meet standards of Subpart C

of Mandatory Guidelines for Federal

Workplace Drug Testing Programs (59

FR 29916, 29925). A similar notice

listing all currently certified laboratories

will be published during the first week

of each month, and updated to include

laboratories which subsequently apply

for and complete the certification

process. If any listed laboratory’s

certification is totally suspended or

revoked, the laboratory will be omitted

from updated lists until such time as it

is restored to full certification under the

Guidelines.

If any laboratory has withdrawn from

the National Laboratory Certification

Program during the past month, it will

be identified as such at the end of the

current list of certified laboratories, and

will be omitted from the monthly listing

thereafter.

This Notice is now available on the

internet at the following website:

http://www.health.org

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.

Giselle Hersh or Dr. Walter Vogl,

Division of Workplace Programs, Room

13A–54, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,

Maryland 20857; Tel.: (301) 443–6014.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Mandatory Guidelines for Federal

Workplace Drug Testing were developed

in accordance with Executive Order

12564 and section 503 of Public Law

100–71. Subpart C of the Guidelines,

‘‘Certification of Laboratories Engaged

in Urine Drug Testing for Federal

Agencies,’’ sets strict standards which

laboratories must meet in order to

conduct urine drug testing for Federal

agencies. To become certified an

applicant laboratory must undergo three

rounds of performance testing plus an

on-site inspection. To maintain that

certification a laboratory must

participate in a quarterly performance