Opportunity
Federal Register #0990-New-60D
HHS Seeks Public Comment on TEFCA Monitoring Activities Information Collection
Buyer
Department of Health and Human Services
Posted
May 11, 2026
Respond By
July 11, 2026
Identifier
0990-New-60D
NAICS
541690
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for TEFCA Monitoring Activities. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Office of the Secretary - Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) - Purpose: - Collect qualitative feedback from TEFCA users, including Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs) - Focus on improving service delivery and program management for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) - Feedback areas include timeliness, appropriateness, accuracy, courtesy, efficiency, and issue resolution - Services Requested: - TEFCA Monitoring Activities Information Collection - Gathering and analyzing user feedback - Estimated 15 respondents annually - Total estimated burden: 1,420 hours per year - Unique Requirements: - No products or OEMs are being procured; this is solely for information collection - Oversight by the TEFCA Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) for the Common Agreement - Locations: - HHS federal office at 330 C St. SW, Floor 7, STE 7028A, Washington, DC 20201 - National Eye Institute, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892
Description
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is requesting public comment on a proposed collection of information related to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) Monitoring Activities. The collection aims to gather qualitative feedback from TEFCA users to improve service delivery and program management. The feedback will focus on areas such as timeliness, accuracy, courtesy, and efficiency of service delivery. Comments on the information collection must be received by July 10, 2026.