[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 159 (Thursday, August 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 42888]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20452]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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 (HHS),
is publishing the following summaries of proposed collections for
public comment.
1. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently
aproved collection; Title of Information Collection: Evaluation of the
Medicare Cataract Surgery Allternate Payment Demonstration; Form No.:
HCFA-R-154; Use: This survey will be implemented in an effort to
estimate the effects of a bundled payment for cataract surgery on
Medicare beneficiaries. Effects of the packaged payment on the nature
of services, quality, and satisfaction will be measured. Frequency:
Annually; Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other
for profit, not for profit; Number of Respondents: 1,686; Total Annual
Hours: 506.
2. Type of Information Collection Request: Reinstatement, without
change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has
expired; Title of Information Collection: Corrective Action Plan
(Medicaid Eligibility Quality Control); Form No.: HCFA-320; Use:
Medicaid Eligibility Quality Control is a State administered management
system designed to improve the administration of the Medicaid program.
States are required to submit a corrective action plan annually. The
plan must detail the initiatives the State will implement in order to
reduce the type of errors found. Frequency: Annually; Affected Public:
State, local, or tribal government; Number of Respondents: 51; Total
Annual Hours: 20,400.
To request copies of the proposed paperwork collections referenced
above, call the Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786-1326. Written
comments and recommendations for the proposed information collections
should be sent within 60 days of this notice directly to the HCFA
Paperwork Clearance Officer designated at the following address: HCFA,
Office of Financial and Human Resources, Management Planning and
Analysis Staff, Attention: John Burke, Room C2-26-17, 7500 Security
Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
Dated: August 8, 1995.
Kathleen B. Larson,
Director, Management Planning and Analysis Staff, Office of Financial
and Human Resources, Health Care Financing Administration.
[FR Doc. 95-20452 Filed 8-16-95; 8:45 am]
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