[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 215 (Tuesday, November 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 56159]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-27476]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Care Financing Administration
Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted for Public
Comment and Recommendations
AGENCY: Health Care Financing Administration, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Care Financing
Administration (HCFA), Department of Health and Human Services, has
submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following
proposals for the collection of information. 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.
1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Home and
Community-Based Services Waiver Requests; Form No.: HCFA-8003; Use:
Under a Secretarial waiver, States may offer a wide array of home and
community-based services to individuals who would otherwise require
institutionalization. States requesting a waiver must provide certain
assurances, documentation and cost and utilization estimates which are
reviewed, approved and maintained for the purpose of identifying/
verifying States' compliance with such statutory and regulatory
requirements; Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government;
Number of Respondents: 50; Total Annual Responses: 140; Total Annual
Hours Requested: 12,600.
To request copies of the proposed paperwork collection referenced
above, E-mail your request, including your address, to
Paperwork@hcfa.gov, or call the Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786-
1326. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 60 days of this notice direct to the
HCFA Paperwork Clearance Officer designated at the following address:
HCFA, Office of Financial and Human Resources, Management Planning and
Analysis Staff, Attention: Linda Mansfield, Room C2-26-17, 7500
Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
Dated: October 26, 1995.
Kathleen B. Larson,
Director, Management Planning and Analysis Staff, Office of Financial
and Human Resources, Health Care Financing Administration.
[FR Doc. 95-27476 Filed 11-6-95; 8:45 am]
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