[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 139 (Thursday, July 19, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42499-42500]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-17489]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-New]
[60-day Notice]


Agency Information Collection Request; 60-Day Public Comment 
Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), 
Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following 
summary of a proposed information collection request for public 
comment. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this 
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, 
including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility 
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of 
the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology to minimize the information 
collection burden.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, email your 
request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and OS 
document identifier, to [email protected], or call the 
Reports Clearance Office on (202) 690-6162. Written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be 
directed to the OS Paperwork Clearance Officer at the above email 
address within 60 days.
    Proposed Project: - OS Think Cultural Health -OMB No. 0990-NEW- The 
Office of Minority Health (OMH)
    Abstract: The Office of Minority Health (OMH), Office of the 
Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is 
requesting approval from OMB for the Think Cultural Health (TCH) Web 
site. The Web site is used to post information such as cultural 
competency, language access and health disparities articles, and 
notices of health disparities conferences for visitors to the site. The 
TCH Web site is unlike other government sites, in that it offers users 
the ability to gain cultural health competency credits through on-line 
training and resources in addition to offering users the option of 
receiving a newsletter.
    It supports the Office of Minority Health within the Office of the 
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS/OS/OMH) 
in complying with the cultural competency requirements of the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) (P.L.111-148), as well 
as the Secretary's Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 
the National Stakeholder Strategy for Achieving Health Equity, Healthy 
People 2020, the Secretary's Strategic Plan priorities, and the 
Assistant Secretary for Health's Public Health Quality agenda.

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                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                                      Average
                                     Type of         Number of       Number of      burden per     Total burden
           Form name               respondent       respondents    responses per     response         (hours)
                                                                    respondent        (hours)
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Think Cultural Health           Physician.......           27477               1            3/60        1,373.85
 Registration Form.
                                Nurse...........           44723               1            3/60        2,236.15
                                Physician                   1882               1            3/60           94.10
                                 Assistant.
                                Dentist.........             377               1            3/60           18.85
                                Dental                        39               1            3/60            1.95
                                 Professional.
                                Social Worker...            1733               1            3/60           86.65
                                Public Health...             186               1            3/60            9.30
                                General                    12635               1            3/60          631.75
                                 Healthcare
                                 Worker.
                                Psychologist/                189               1            3/60            9.45
                                 Psychiatrist.
                                Mental Health                180               1            3/60            9.00
                                 Professional.
                                Pharmacist, RPH.             750               1            3/60           37.50
                                Emergency                    492               1            3/60           24.60
                                 Medical
                                 Technician.
                                Administrator or             151               1            3/60            7.55
                                 Hospital
                                 Executive.
                                Policymaker or                17               1            3/60            0.85
                                 Public Official.
                                Teacher.........             424               1            3/60           21.20
                                Lawyer..........             107               1            3/60            5.35
                                Bachelors.......            3753               1            3/60          187.65
                                Masters.........            4063               1            3/60          203.15
                                Doctorate.......            1130               1            3/60           56.50
                                Student.........            7504               1            3/60          375.20
                                Other...........           10880               1            3/60          544.00
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    Total.....................  118692..........               1            3/60        5,934.60
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Keith A. Tucker,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-17489 Filed 7-18-12; 8:45 am]
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