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###### Department of Health and Human Services

###### Health Care Financing Administration 

          - [Document Identifier: HCFA-10008] 

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:*                    Medical Equipment and Supplies Consumer Survey;                           ( print page 29824)    

*Form No.:*                    10008 (OMB# 0938-0807).                 

*Use:*                    This survey is necessary to collect access, quality, and diversity of product selection information from beneficiaries. These key elements of the evaluation cannot be thoroughly evaluated without a beneficiary survey. The information will be presented to HCFA and to Congress, who will use the results to determine whether the demonstration should be extended to other sites.                 

*Frequency:*                    Annually;                 

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households;                 

*Number of Respondents:*                    2,500;                 

*Total Annual Responses:*                    2,500;                 

*Total Annual Hours:*                    725.                 

To obtain copies of the supporting statement 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 and phone number, to Paperwork@hcfa.gov, 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: May 17, 2001. 

John P. Burke, III, 

HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, HCFA, Office of Information Services, Security and Standards Group, Division of HCFA Enterprise Standards. 

[FR Doc. 01-13760 Filed 5-31-01; 8:45 am] 

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