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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released a notice regarding the revision of various OMB-approved information collection activities. This notice invites public comments on the necessity and accuracy of these information collections, as well as suggestions for improvement, before the agency submits them to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The collections involve various forms and questionnaires related to Social Security benefits, eligibility, and appeals processes. The SSA aims to gather feedback to enhance these processes while minimizing the burden on respondents.

The FDA has released a final guidance document for industry titled "Communications From Firms to Health Care Providers Regarding Scientific Information on Unapproved Uses of Approved/Cleared Medical Products: Questions and Answers." This guidance outlines the FDA's policy on how companies can share scientific information about unapproved uses of approved medical products with healthcare providers. This communication should be truthful and help healthcare providers understand the information's strengths and weaknesses. The guidance, which will not be implemented until the Office of Management and Budget approves related information collection activities, is designed to ensure that such communications are done in a responsible manner.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), part of the Department of Transportation, announced the withdrawal of a previous notice about agency information collection activities. This notice was initially published in the Federal Register on December 30, 2024. For those needing more information, Jazmyne Lewis is the contact person at the FHWA. The notice was officially withdrawn on April 8, 2025, as documented in the recent Federal Register entry.