Federal Register #CMS10463 and CMS10492

CMS Seeks Public Comment on Ebola Screening and ACA Navigator Program Information Collection

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comment on proposed information collection activities: - Government Buyer: - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services - Information Collection Activities: - Ebola Entry Screening and Monitoring - Data collection for public health entry screening, initial and follow-up health assessments, symptom monitoring, and surveys for travelers from Ebola outbreak areas - Coordination with state and local health departments - Compliance with CDC interim guidance for Ebola monitoring - ACA Navigator Program and Preventive Services Coverage - Collection of progress reports and data submissions for Navigator programs - Data collection for preventive services coverage and user fee adjustments for issuers and third-party administrators - Compliance with Affordable Care Act (ACA) regulations - Unique Requirements: - Use of automated collection techniques to minimize burden - Estimated annual burden hours and respondent counts provided for each collection - Seeks public input on improving quality and efficiency of data collection - No OEMs, vendors, or product procurement involved; this is a request for approval of information collection activities only

Description

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on its intention to collect information from the public under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The collection involves data related to public health entry screening and monitoring of travelers from Ebola outbreak areas, as well as information related to Navigator programs and preventive services coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The notice invites comments on the burden estimate, necessity, utility, and ways to enhance the quality and clarity of the information collection. Comments must be received by July 2, 2026.

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