Federal Register #30 Day-26-1408

Federal Data Collection and Reporting Services for CDC and CMS Programs

This opportunity involves federal data collection and reporting services for public health and Medicare programs: - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - Services Requested: - CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Rapid Surveys System (RSS) Round 9 - Collection of 8,000 survey responses on emerging and priority public health topics - Utilizes national probability-based online panels for timely, high-quality data - CMS Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Reporting - Annual reporting by 660 Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan organizations - Ensures compliance with minimum MLR requirements (Part Number: CMS10476) - CMS Medicare Advantage Appeals and Grievance Data Collection - Semi-annual data collection from 932 Medicare Advantage organizations (Part Number: CMSR282) - Notable Requirements: - Focus on information collection, survey administration, and regulatory compliance - No specific products or OEMs are being procured; services are centered on data gathering and reporting - Estimated total annual burden for CDC's RSS is 28,079 hours over a three-year approval period - No costs to respondents other than their time - Work and oversight performed at CDC and CMS federal offices

Description

This notice pertains to the review of agency forms under the Paperwork Reduction Act, involving the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It announces the National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Round 9 data collection, which gathers time-sensitive data on emerging public health topics using national probability-based online panels. The survey aims to provide timely data for decision making, evaluate data quality, and improve communication of public health estimates. The estimated total annual burden hours for the three-year approval period is 28,079 hours, with no costs to respondents other than their time.

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