[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 75 (Monday, April 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 19504]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-10349]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration
[HCFA-R-118]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

    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 
proposal for the collection of information. Interested persons are 
invited to send comments regarding the 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: Reinstatement Without 
change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has 
expired; Title of Information Collection: Peer Review Organization 
Contracts; Solicitation Statements of Interest from In-State 
Organizations, General Notice and Supporting Regulations 42 CFR 
462.102, .103, .104; Form No.: HCFA-R-118, OMB #0938-0526; Use: This 
notice is a solicitation of sources sought for the procurement of 
medical review services. This information is required for potential 
contractors to demonstrate that they meet the statutory requirements as 
a Peer Review Organization.; Frequency: On occasion; Affected Public: 
Business or other for-profit; Number of Respondents: 53; Total Annual 
Responses: 53; Total Annual Hours: 1.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement for the proposed 
paperwork collections referenced above, or E-mail your request, 
including your address and phone number, to P<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e485948196938b968fa48c878285ca838b92"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d8b9a8bdaaafb7aab398b0bbbeb9f6bfb7ae">[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 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: April 9, 1998.
John P. Burke III,
HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, HCFA, Office of Information Services, 
Information Technology Investment Management Group, Division of HCFA 
Enterprise Standards.
[FR Doc. 98-10349 Filed 4-17-98; 8:45 am]
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