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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105607
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking public input on their plan to collect information from the public, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This includes proposed new collections, extensions, or updates to existing collections. The public has until February 28, 2025, to submit comments. This process aims to ensure the information collected is necessary and useful, and help improve the quality and effectiveness of the information gathering methods used by the CMS.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) want to hear what people think about their plan to ask questions and gather information from the public to help make better health rules and services. They are giving everyone until the end of February to say what they think, but they haven't told us exactly how much work answering their questions might be, so it's a bit like guessing what will be in a big homework assignment.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11535
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving the public a chance to comment on its plan to gather information. This is part of the Paperwork Reduction Act, which requires federal agencies to announce new or ongoing information collection efforts and invite public feedback. The notice highlights how this information collection helps CMS with its functions and seeks input on improving data collection methods to reduce burden. Public comments are welcome through various channels until April 26, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know what people think about their plan to collect information. They want ideas on how to make it easier and better for everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99871
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on its plan to collect information, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This process involves a 60-day comment period, allowing people to share their thoughts on the collection methods and its impact, necessity, and utility. The notice outlines information collections related to the Affordable Care Act and the No Surprises Act, and provides details such as the number of respondents and anticipated annual hours required. Comments can be submitted electronically or by mail, and further information can be found on the CMS website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to know what people think about how they plan to collect information from themβ€”like a big group homework project where everyone can say if they like, don't like, or have ideas to make it better. They're giving people 60 days to share their thoughts, and anyone can send their ideas either online or by mail.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8246
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published a notice about information collection activities that require approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SSA is asking for public comments on the accuracy and utility of their information collection efforts and suggestions to improve them. The notice contains details on different forms and processes used by SSA, such as verifying identities for voter registration and handling overpayment recoveries, as well as procedures for accessing SSA systems. The public has until certain dates in March and April 2021 to submit their comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration is asking people to share their thoughts on how they collect and use information, like checking who people are for voting purposes, and they want ideas on how to make this easier and faster for everyone. They're also looking for comments on how much time it takes people to do this and if there are ways to make it less confusing or complicated.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 320
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on its plan to collect certain information under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This announcement allows the public to provide feedback on aspects like the necessity, accuracy, and methods of the proposed information collection, aiming to reduce the paperwork burden. One key collection discussed is the Laboratory Personnel Report (CLIA), which requires laboratories to provide data about their staff to ensure compliance with set standards. Comments will be accepted until March 4, 2025, and detailed instructions for submission can be found in the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to know what people think about their plan to ask for some information, like names and roles of lab workers, to make sure everything is done right. They want people to share their thoughts by March 4, 2025, to help them keep things clear and easy for everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5253
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Labor (DOL) is requesting public comments on an information collection request (ICR) related to the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation. The request, submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval, aims to gather necessary data to process medical bills for certain employees under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act. Feedback is needed on the necessity, timeliness, and accuracy of the information collected, as well as suggestions for minimizing the burden on respondents. Comments must be submitted by February 18, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Labor wants to hear what people think about a form they use to collect information. This form helps them check and pay doctors' bills for workers who got sick doing their jobs. They want it to be easy to understand and not take too long for people to fill out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97155
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) is asking for public feedback on its information collection processes that require approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). They are seeking comments on aspects like the accuracy of their burden estimates, the necessity of the information, and ways to improve the process while minimizing the burden on respondents. The listed information collections include forms and procedures related to Social Security disability claims and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), which are used to assess claimant eligibility and manage the application process. Comments on these collections should be submitted by specific dates to be considered.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration wants people to share their thoughts on how they collect information to see if it's done in a helpful way without causing too much work for everyone. This feedback will help them decide if their forms and processes need any changes.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5833
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is inviting public comments regarding their request to extend approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an ongoing information collection project. This project, approved under OMB Control Number 3170-0024, gathers qualitative feedback from consumers and stakeholders to enhance the CFPB's service delivery. Comments are requested on whether this information collection is useful, the accuracy of estimated burdens, and ways to improve the data quality. All comments received by March 18, 2025, will be part of the public record.

    Simple Explanation

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to hear what people think about how it gathers opinions to help make its services better. They are asking for thoughts on how useful this is and how it could be improved, and people can share their ideas until March 18, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7610
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) is asking for public comments on a proposed information collection that requires approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This request is related to obtaining feedback on SBA's services and programs. The comments should focus on whether the information collection is necessary, the accuracy of burden estimates, and ways to improve the quality of information. The deadline for submitting comments is March 1, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) wants to know what people think about some questions they ask to help small businesses. They need permission from a big office to ask these questions, and they are giving everyone until March 1, 2021, to say if they think these questions are helpful or not.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8347
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education is seeking public comments on the extension of a currently approved data collection known as the Privacy Act Request Form. This form is used to gather information from individuals asking for documents under the Privacy Act. The Department is particularly interested in feedback on whether the data collection is essential, its timeliness, burden estimates, and ways to improve its quality and lessen the burden on respondents. The deadline for submitting comments is April 6, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education is asking people to say what they think about keeping a form that helps collect personal information. They want to know if the form is useful, easy to fill out, and if it takes too much time to complete.

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