[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 121 (Friday, June 22, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 37683]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-15306]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services


Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of 
Authority

    Part F of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations 
of Authority for the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers 
for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), (Federal Register, Vol. 76, No. 
64, pp. 18555-18556, dated April 4, 2011) is amended to reflect updates 
to the functions of the Center for Strategic Planning.
    Part F. is described below:
     Section FC. 20 (Functions) reads as follows:

Center for Strategic Planning (FCK)

     Directs and oversees the strategic planning process to 
achieve CMS strategic aims and goals, through a collaborative process 
with internal and external partners.
     Obtains understanding and concurrence of CMS senior 
management, the Principal Deputy Administrator, and the CMS 
Administrator on long term strategic plans and goals, and timelines and 
actions steps to be taken to achieve strategic aims and goals.
     Performs environmental scans and gap analysis on CMS 
strategic imperatives and enterprise goals.
     Integrates and aligns CMS strategic plans with Department 
of Health and Human Services' 5-year strategic plan and performance 
goals.
     Provides senior leadership over the strategic planning 
process and the development of CMS strategic goals, metrics, and plans.
     Confers with CMS' Centers, Offices and Regions to 
facilitate the development and update of strategic plans and 
performance goals.
     Oversees the CMS Challenge Competition, working with 
components to plan, organize, implement and report on CMS Challenge 
Competitions.
     Manages and coordinates internal and external inquiries 
regarding CSP activities.

    Dated: June 14, 2012.
Marilyn Tavenner,
Acting Administrator and Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Medicare 
& Medicaid Services.
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