[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 122 (Wednesday, June 25, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34300-34301]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16597]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Care Financing Administration
[416]
Submitted for Collection of Public Comment: Submission for OMB
Review
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
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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.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection;
Title of Information Collection: Medicaid, EPSDT, Maternal and Child
Health; Form No.: HCFA-416; Use: States are required to submit annual
EPSDT program reports to HCFA pursuant to Section 1902(a) (43) of the
Social Security Act. These reports provide HCFA with data necessary to
assess the effectiveness of State EPSDT programs, to develop trend
patterns and projections nationally, and respond to inquiries.
Respondents are State Medicaid agencies; Frequency: Annually; Affected
Public: State, local, or tribal government; Number of Respondents: 56;
Total Annual Responses: 56; Total Annual Hours: 1,568.
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
collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice directly to
the OMB Desk Officer designated at the following address: OMB Human
Resources and Housing Branch, Attention: Allison Eydt, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, D.C. 20503.
Dated: June 16, 1997.
Edwin J. Glatzel,
Director, Management Analysis and Planning Staff, Office of Financial
and Human Resources, Health Care Financing Administration.
[FR Doc. 97-16597 Filed 6-24-97; 8:45 am]
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