Federal Register #2026-11638

CMS Public Comment Request on Proposed Information Collection Activities

This opportunity involves a public comment request from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding proposed information collection activities: - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of products or services - Activities covered: - Medicare Coverage of Items and Services for Coverage with Evidence Development (CMS10697) - Collection Requirements for Compendia for Determination of Medically-accepted Indications for Off-label Uses of Drugs and Biologicals (CMS10302) - Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (CMS10415) - CMS is seeking public feedback on: - Estimated burden of information collection - Necessity and utility of the collections - Accuracy of burden estimates - Ways to enhance quality, clarity, and efficiency - Use of automated collection techniques - No products, part numbers, or quantities are being requested - No unique technical or product requirements; focus is on information collection processes and stakeholder input

Description

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. This is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, which requires federal agencies to publish notice in the Federal Register and allow 60 days for public comment on proposed collections of information. The notice invites comments on burden estimates, necessity and utility of the information collection, accuracy of burden estimates, ways to enhance quality and clarity, and use of automated collection techniques to minimize burden. Comments must be received by August 10, 2026.

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