[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 126 (Thursday, June 29, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40111-40112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16456]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration

[Document Identifier: HCFA-901-1]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

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, is 
publishing the following summary of proposed collections for public 
comment. Interested persons are invited to send

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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.
    Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently 
approved collection;
    Title of Information Collection: Qualification Application and 
Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 417.408 and 417.143;
    Form No.: HCFA-901-1 (OMB# 0938-0470);
    Use: Prepaid health plans must meet certain regulatory requirements 
to be federally qualified health maintenance organizations. This 
application is the collection form used to obtain the information from 
health plans that allow HCFA staff to determine compliance with the 
regulations.;
    Frequency: Other: One-time;
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit 
institutions, and State, Local, or Tribal Government;
    Number of Respondents: 35;
    Total Annual Responses: 35;
    Total Annual Hours: 3,500.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access HCFA's 
Web Site address at http://www.hcfa.gov/regs/prdact95.htm, or E-mail 
your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and 
HCFA document identifier, to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#510130213423263e233a11393237307f363e27"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c999a8b9acbbbea6bba289a1aaafa8e7aea6bf">[email protected]</span></a>, or call the Reports 
Clearance Office on (410) 786-1326. Written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be mailed 
within 60 days of this notice directly to the HCFA Paperwork Clearance 
Officer designated at the following address: HCFA, Office of 
Information Services, Security and Standards Group, Division of HCFA 
Enterprise Standards, Attention: Dawn Willinghan, Room N2-14-26, 7500 
Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.

    Dated: June 16, 2000.
John P. Burke III,
HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, HCFA Office of Information Services, 
Security and Standards Group, Division of HCFA Enterprise Standards.
[FR Doc. 00-16456 Filed 6-28-00; 8:45 am]
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