[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 14 (Tuesday, January 22, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4413-4414]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-01172]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier CMS-10453]


Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB); Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS.

ACTION: Agency information collection activities: Proposed collection; 
comment request; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: This notice extends the comment period for a 60-day notice 
request for proposed information collection request associated with the 
notice [Document Identifier: CMS-10453] entitled ``The Medicare 
Advantage and Prescription Drug Program: Part C Explanation of Benefits 
CFR 422.111(b)(12)'' that was published in the November 26, 2012 (77 FR 
70445) Federal Register. The comment period for the information 
collection request, which would have ended on January 25, 2013, is 
extended to February 1, 2013.

DATES: The comment period for the information collection request 
published in the January 25, 2013, Federal Register (77 FR 70445) is 
extended to February 1, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham, (410) 786-4669.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    In the FR Doc. 2012-28570 of November 26, 2012 (77 FR 70445), we 
published a Paperwork Reduction Act notice requesting a 60-day public 
comment period for the document entitled ``The Medicare Advantage and 
Prescription Drug Program: Part C Explanation of Benefits CFR 
422.111(b)(12).''
    There were technical delays with making the information collection 
request publicly available; therefore, in this notice we are extending 
the comment period from the date originally listed in the November 26, 
2012, notice.

II. Extension of Comment Period

    We are extending the comment period for the notice [Document 
Identifier: CMS-10453] in FR Doc. 2012-28570 published on November 26, 
2012 (77 FR 70445).
    The date listed on page 70445, third column, second full paragraph, 
on the fifth line in the paragraph beginning with ``To be assured 
consideration,

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comments and recommendations must be submitted in one of the following 
ways by January 25, 2013.'' has been extended to February 1, 2013.''

    Dated: January 16, 2013.
Martique Jones,
Deputy Director, Regulations Development Group, Office of Strategic 
Operations and Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013-01172 Filed 1-18-13; 8:45 am]
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