[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 10 (Friday, January 14, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-997]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
Agency Forms Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for
Clearance
Each Friday the Public Health Service (PHS) publishes a list of
information collection requests it has submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The following requests
have been submitted to OMB since the list was last published on
December 23, 1993.
(Call PHS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-7100 for copies of
requests).
1. Survey of NIH Extramural Shared Instrumentation Activitie--0925-
0318--The capabilities of expensive state-of-the-art biomedical
instruments can be made available to the largest number of researchers
in the most cost-effective manner by awarding them on the condition
that they be shared. This study will examine the extent to which such
instruments are shared; and how fully they are utilized, by whom, and
for what purpose. Respondents: Non-profit institutions; Businesses or
other for-profit; Number of Respondents: 9,870; Number of Responses per
Respondent: 1; Average Burden per Response: .286 hours; Estimated
Annual Burden: 2,819 hours.
2. Application for Designation as a Federally Qualified Health
Center--0915-1042 (Revision)--Health centers use the application guide
to apply for designation as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
FQHCs are qualified to be reimbursed by Medicaid for 100 percent of
reasonable costs for services to eligible persons. FQHCs use the
recertification form to certify continued compliance with program
requirements. Respondents: Non-profit organizations.
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Number of Average
Number of responses burden
Title responses per per
respondent response
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Application form...................... 60 1 120 hrs.
Recertification form.................. 140 1 20 hrs.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden--10,000 hours.
3. CD4+ T-Lymphocyte Testing Impact Evaluation--New--The purpose of
the proposed survey is to evaluate the relative effectiveness of each
of the initiatives of CDC's Division of Laboratory Services, while
controlling for the influence of non-CDC factors in improving the
quality of CD4+ T-cell testing in clinical flow cytometry laboratories.
This study will collect new information from CD4+ T-cell testing staff
to characterize changes in laboratory practices in both MPEP and non-
MPEP laboratories. Information obtained from this study will be used to
identify items that influence laboratories to change. Respondents: Non-
profit institutions, Businesses or other for-profit; Small businesses
or organizations. Respondents: 955; Number of Responses Per Respondent:
1; Average Burden Per Response: .769 hour; Estimated Annual Burden: 734
hours.
4. Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS)--0925-0122 (Revision)--This
submission is for modification of a previously approved study involving
a random sample of men and women by adding a procedure to measure body
composition and bone mineral density as measured by dual energy x-ray
absorptiometry (DEXA). The procedure will involve 2,400 individuals and
10 minutes of questions to assess the relation of body weight, fat
distribution, and bone density to cardiovascular risk factors and
disease. Respondents: Individuals or Households. Respondents: 6,113;
Number of Responses Per Respondent: 3,176; Average Burden Per Response:
0.92 hour; Estimated Annual Burden: 17,885 hours.
5. New Animal Drug Application, 21 CFR part 514--0910-0032
(Reinstatement and consolidation with 0910-0228)--Applicants proposing
to market animal drugs must detail (1) the scientific and technical
information required for the physical manufacture of the drug product
and (2) scientific information relative to the safety and effectiveness
of the drug use. Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, Small
businesses or organizations.
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Number of
Number of responses Average
Title responses per burden per
respondent response
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Reporting: Content/format of NADA
21 CFR 514.1.................... 190 7.98 212.6 hrs.
Supplemental applications 21 CFR
514.8 and .9.................... 190 7.98 30 hrs.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden: 367,781 hours.
Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed
information collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice
directly to the OMB Desk Officer designated below at the following
address: Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New
Executive Office Building, room 3002, Washington, DC 20503.
Dated: January 7, 1994.
James Scanlon,
Director, Division of Data Policy, Office of Health Planning and
Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 94-997 Filed 1-13-94; 8:45 am]
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