[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 62 (Friday, March 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16656-16657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-8022]
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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 under review, in compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of
these requests, call the PHS Reports Clearance Office on (202) 690-
7100.
The following requests have been submitted for review since the
list was last published on Friday, March 24.
1. FY 1996 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant
Application Format--0930-0080--Revision--Public Law 102-321 authorized
block grants to States for the purpose of providing prevention and
treatment services. Under provisions of the law, States may receive
allotments only after an application is approved by the Secretary. This
submission provides the States with the forms and instructions for
their applications so they can comply with the requirements of the law
and the regulations implementing the law. Only minor changes are made
to facilitate electronic submission, clarify instructions and reflect
phase-in of requirements in the 1992 block grant legislation.
Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government; Number of Respondents:
60; Number of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden per Response:
530 hours; Estimated Annual Burden; 31,800 hours. Send comments to
Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, D.C. 20503.
2. Survey of Medical Schools to Investigate the Relationships
Between Biomedical Research Funding and Specialty Choice--New--A brief
survey of medical schools is proposed as part of a study of the
relationship between level of funding for biomedical research and
production of primary care graduates. Most data will be derived from
secondary data sources: only four topics are covered in the survey.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions;
Number of Respondents: 123; Number of Responses per Respondent: 1;
Average Burden per Response: .5 hour; Estimated Annual Burden: 62
hours. Send comments to Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing
Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, D.C.
20503.
3. National Practitioner Data Bank for Adverse Information on
Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners--Regulations and Forms
(45 CFR Part 60)--0915-0126--Revision--Data identifying incompetent,
unprofessional and unethical physicians and health practitioners will
be shared with licensing boards, professional societies, and selected
health providers. These data will be used to maintain and improve
health care and will be obtained from insurers, licensure boards, peer
review committees, hospitals, and other providers. Respondents:
Individuals or households; Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions; Federal Government; State, Local or Tribal Government.
Send comments to Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New
Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, D.C. 20503.
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Number of
Title Number of responses per Average burden per
respondents respondent response
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60.6 (a) Reporting Corrections of Errors and Omissions.... 2,800 1.04 .25 hour
60.6 (b) Reports of Revisions to Original Actions......... 350 1.06 .75 hour
60.7 (b) Reporting Medical Malpractice Payments........... 150 105.33 .75 hour
60.8 (b) Reporting Licensure Action by State Boards....... 125 21.02 .75 hour
60.9 (a) Reporting Privileging and Professional Society 1,000 1.08 .75 hour
Actions.
60.9 (c) Request for Hearings by Entities Found in 1 1 8 hours
Noncompliance.
60.10 (a)(1) Hospital Queries on Applicants; 60.11(a)(1) 7,200 38.33 .08 hour per name
Other Hospital Queries; 60.11 (a)(6) Queries for
Professional Review.
60.10 (a)(2) Biennial Queries by Hospitals................ 6,000 186.83 .08 hour per name
60.11 (a)(2) Practitioner Queries......................... 29,000 1 .25 hour
60.11(a)(3) State Licensure Board Queries................. 70 171 .08 hour
60.11(a)(4) Queries by Nonhospital Health Care Entities... 1,860 139.78 .08 hour
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60.11 (a)(5) Queries by Attorneys......................... 10 1 .25 hour
60.11(a)(7) Queries for Research Purposes................. 100 1 1 hour
60.14 (b) Practitioner's Disputing Data Bank Reports...... 1,080 1 .17 hour
60.14(b) Practitioner Requests for Secretarial Review..... 100 1 8 hours
60.14(b) Practitioner Statements.......................... 2,700 1 1 hour
Biennial Entity Verification Document..................... 5,750 1 .25 hour
Entity File Update........................................ 1,150 1 .25 hour
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Note: Estimated Total Annual Burden: 167,489 hours.
Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed
information collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice
directly to the individual designated.
Dated: March 28, 1995.
James Scanlon,
Director, Data Policy Staff Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Health and PHS, Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-8022 Filed 3-30-95; 8:45 am]
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