Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 66 / Monday, April 7, 1997 / Notices 16591

notice is hereby given that the Federal

Accounting Standards Advisory Board

will meet on Friday, April 18, 1997,

from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,in room

7C13 of the General Accounting Office

building, 441 G St., NW., Washington,

DC.

The purpose of the meeting is to

discuss the following issues: (1) Social

insurance, (2) natural resources, (3)

consolidated stewardship reporting, and

(4) federal mission Property, Plant and

Equipment (PP&E).

Any interested person may attend the

meeting as an observer. Board

discussions and reviews are open to the

public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Wendy Comes, Executive Director, 441

G St., NW., Room 3B18, Washington, DC

20548 (note new address, effective April

7) or call (202) 512–7350.

Authority: Federal Advisory Committee

Act. Pub. L. No. 92–463, Section 10(a)(2), 86

Stat. 770, 774 (1972) (current version at 5

U.S.C. app. section 10(a)(2) (1988); 41 CFR

101–6.1015 (1990).

Dated: April 1, 1997.

Wendy M. Comes,

Executive Director.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collections;

Comment Request

The Department of Health and Human

Services, Office of the Secretary will

periodically publish summaries of

proposed information collections

projects and solicit public comments in

compliance with the requirements of

Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995. To request more

information on the project or to obtain

a copy of the information collection

plans and instruments, call the OS

Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690–

6207.

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether

the proposed collection of information

is necessary for the proper performance

of the functions of the agency, including

whether the information shall have

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection of information; (c)

ways to enhance the quality, utility and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on respondents, including through the

use of automated collection techniques

or other forms of information

technology.

Proposed Projects: Voluntary

Customer Surveys to Implement

Executive Order 12862 in the Public

Health Service—Extension—0937–

0201—The Public Health Service is

conducting numerous customer-related

surveys under this approved collection

of information. Activities for which an

extension of OMB approval will be

requested are as follows: (A) The Smoke

Free Kids Campaign in the Office of

Public Health and Science (OPHS) is

conducting an on-line customer

feedback survey pertaining to products

and information offered by the Web site.

An estimated 5,000 annual respondents

(Web site visitors who order a product)

will spend 1.5 minutes per response for

a total annual burden of 125 hours. (B)

The Food and Drug Administration

(FDA) will survey physicians and allied

health professionals on their satisfaction

with the FDA Medical Bulletin. An

estimated 1,200 annual respondents will

spend ten minutes per response for a

total annual burden of 200 hours. (C)

The FDA will survey mammography

facilities to gather information about the

existing inspection process as it is

perceived by the facilities. An estimated

1039 respondents will spend 15 minutes

per response for a total annual burden

of 260 hours. (D) The Center for Disease

Control (CDC) will survey users of the

National Center for Health Statistics

(NCHS) Internet Homepage to assess

user satisfaction with the Internet site.

An estimated 5,400 annual respondents

will spend seven minutes per response

for a total annual burden of 630 hours.

(E) CDC is surveying state health

departments about the quality of

technical assistance received for

violence prevention. The 50 states will

spend 45–60 minutes per response for a

total burden of 43 hours. (F) The Agency

for Health Care Policy and Research

(AHCPR) is conducting a customer

satisfaction survey of the recipients of

AHCPR publications. On average, there

will be 12,300 annual respondents at ten

minutes per response for a total annual

burden of 2,050 hours. (G) AHCPR is

conducting a survey of customer

opinions on the information offered

through the AHCPR Web Site. An

estimated 500 annual respondents will

spend seven minutes per response for a

total annual burden of 59 hours. (H)

AHCPR will conduct a survey of the

customers of the AHCPR Publications

Clearinghouse to measure customer

perception of service quality. An

estimated 7,500 respondents will spend

two minutes per response for a total

burden of 250 hours. (I) AHCPR will

conduct a survey of physicians and

nurses regarding the use of AHCPR

Clinical Practice Guidelines. Roughly 80

respondents will spend 30 minutes per

response for a total burden of 40 hours.

(J) AHCPR will conduct a survey to

assess the usage of the Quality

Measurement Network (QMNet). An

estimated 100 respondents will spend

23 minutes per response for a total

annual burden of 39 hours. (K) The

National Library of Medicine (NLM)

will conduct an online survey of its

World Wide Web site customers to

determine user satisfaction with the

content and format of the site. 500

respondents will spend three minutes

per response for a total burden of 25

hours. (L) NLM will conduct an

interactive voice response survey of

their National Network of Libraries of

Medicine member libraries to ascertain

satisfaction with the Web site. An

estimated 3902 respondents will spend

three minutes per response for a total

burden of 196 hours. (M) NLM will

conduct a survey of the users of its

Reference and MEDLARS telephone

service desks to assess customer

satisfaction with the individual

interactions they have had with the

customer service desk staff. Roughly 413

respondents will spend three minutes

per response for a total burden of 21

hours. (N) The National Cancer

Institute’s (NCI) International Cancer

Information Center is surveying

Information Associates Program

members to determine user satisfaction

with NCI’s cancer information products.

4,400 respondents will spend 18

minutes per response for a total burden

of 1,320 hours. (O) The National

Institutes of Health (NIH) is conducting

a survey of research grant applicants to

determine their satisfaction with the

grant application and review process.

Approximately 2215 respondents will

spend 30 minutes per response for a

total burden of 1,108 hours.

Send comments to Cynthia Agens

Bauer, OS Reports Clearance Officer,

Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200

Independence Avenue S.W.,

Washington DC, 20201. Written

comments should be received by June 6,

1997.

Dated March 27, 1997.

Dennis P. Williams,

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.

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