Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 78 /Thursday, April 23, 1998 / Notices 20205

Dated: April 15, 1998.

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. 98–10831 Filed 4–22–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4120–03–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration

[Document Identifier: HCFA–2082]

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Submission for OMB

Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Health Care Financing

Administration.

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: Revision of a currently

approved collection; Title of

Information Collection: Statistical

Report on Medical Care: Eligibles,

Recipients, Payments and Services;

Form No.: HCFA–2082 (OMB# 0938–

0345); Use: State data are reported either

on the hard copy HCFA–2082 or by the

Federally mandated electronic process,

known as the Medicaid Statistical

Information System (MSIS). These data

are the basis of actuarial forecasts for

Medicaid service utilization, costs of

analysis, cost savings estimates and

responding to requests for information

from HCFA components, the

Department, Congress and other

customers.; Frequency: Quarterly and

Annually; Affected Public: State, Local

or Tribal Government; Number of

Respondents: 53; Total Annual

Responses: 212; Total Annual Hours:

45,208.

To obtain copies of the supporting

statement and any related forms for the

proposed paperwork collections

referenced above, access HCFA’s Web

Site address at http://www.hcfa.gov/

regs/prdact95.htm, or 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: April 7, 1998.

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. 98–10764 Filed 4–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

Center for Scientific Review; Notice of

Closed Meetings

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 Center

for Scientific Review Special Emphasis

Panel (SEP) meetings:

Purpose/Agenda: To review individual

grant applications.

Name of SEP: Clinical Sciences.

Date: April 27, 1998.

Time: 3:30 p.m.

Place: NIH, Rockledge 2, Room 4104,

Telephone Conference.

Contact Person: Dr. Priscilla Chen,

Scientific Review Administrator, 6701

Rockledge Drive, Room 4104, Bethesda,

Maryland 20892, (301) 435–1787.

Name of SEP: Clinical Sciences.

Date: April 27, 1998.

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Place: NIH, Rockledge 2, Room 4104,

Telephone Conference.

Contact Person: Dr. Priscilla Chen,

Scientific Review Administrator, 6701

Rockledge Drive, Room 4104, Bethesda,

Maryland 20892, (301) 435–1787.

This notice is being published less than 15

days prior to the above meetings due to the

urgent need to meet timing limitations

imposed by the grant review and funding

cycle.

The meetings will be closed in accordance

with the provisions set forth in secs.

552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C.

Applications and/or proposal and the

discussions could reveal confidential trade

secrets or commercial property such as

patentable material and personal information

concerning individuals associated with the

applications and/or proposals, the disclosure

of which would constitute a clearly

unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393–

93.396, 93.837–93.844, 93.846–93.878,

93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health,

HHS)

Dated: April 10, 1998.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Committee Management Officer, NIH.

[FR Doc. 98–10874 Filed 4–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

National Cancer Institute; Notice of

Meeting

Notice is hereby given of the meeting

of the National Cancer Institute

Director’s Consumer Liaison Group

(DCLG), April 30-May 1 at the

Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike,

Rockville, MD.

This meeting will be open to the

public on April 30, 1998 from 9:00 a.m.

to approximately 5:00 p.m., and on May

1 from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 2:30

p.m. During this time there will be

discussions on: consumer/patient

issues, rights and concerns regarding

participation in cancer research

including population and genetic

studies and clinical trials; cancer

control; and developing mechanisms to

identify consumer advocates to serve on

NCI program and policy advisory

committees.

The meeting will be closed to the

public on May 1 from approximately

2:45 p.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. for

discussion of confidential issues. These

discussions will disclose information of

a personal nature where disclosure

would constitute a clearly unwarranted

invasion of personal privacy.

Information pertaining to the meeting

may be obtained from Elaine C. Lee, in

the Office of Liaison Activities, National

Cancer Institute, Building 31, Room

10A06, 31 Center Drive (MSC–2580),

Bethesda, MD 20892–2580; or by calling

telephone no. (301) 594–3194 or

sending a fax to (301) 480–7558.

Attendance by the public will be limited

to space available. Individuals who plan

to attend the meeting and need special

assistance, such as sign language