Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-14394
CMS Request for Public Comment on Information Collection Activities for OMB Review
Buyer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Posted
July 17, 2026
Respond By
August 17, 2026
Identifier
2026-14394
This notice from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), under the Department of Health and Human Services, seeks public comment on proposed information collection activities: - No procurement of products or services is involved; this is a regulatory information collection request - Two main information collections are covered: - Application to be a Qualified Entity to Receive Medicare Data for Performance Measurement (Form CMS-10394, OMB 0938-1144) - Includes reapplication and annual report requirements - Good Cause Processes for reinstatement of Medicare Advantage and Part D plan enrollments (Form CMS-10544, OMB 0938-1271) - Details provided on number of respondents, reporting frequency, and annual burden hours - No OEMs, vendors, or specific products/services are mentioned - FDA activities on cosmetic product information collection are referenced, but no procurement details are included
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 notice invites comments on the burden estimate, necessity, utility, accuracy, and ways to enhance the quality and clarity of the information collection. It covers collections such as the Application to be a Qualified Entity to Receive Medicare Data and Good Cause Processes related to enrollment and disenrollment. Comments must be received by August 17, 2026.