[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 110 (Thursday, June 7, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30739-30740]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-14370]


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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: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Peer Review 
Organization Contracts: Solicitation of Statements of Interest from In-
State Organizations, General Notice and Supporting Regulations in 42 
CFR 475; Form No.: HCFA-R-118 (OMB# 0938-0526); Use: This notice is a 
solicitation of sources sought for the procurement of medical review 
services. The information is require for potential contractors to 
demonstrate that they meet the statutory requirements as Peer Review 
Organizations. Compliance with these requirements is voluntary.; 
Frequency: As needed; Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; 
Number of Respondents: 53 Total Annual Responses: 53; Total Annual 
Hours: 1 hour.
    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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bfefdecfdacdc8d0cdd4ffd7dcd9de91d8d0c9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b4e4d5c4d1c6c3dbc6dff4dcd7d2d59ad3dbc2">[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

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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, DC 20503.

    Dated: May 30, 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. 01-14370 Filed 6-6-01; 8:45 am]
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