[Federal Register: January 7, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 5)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier: CMS-R-268]

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

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.
    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 
Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing 
the following summary of proposed collections for public comment. 
Interested persons are invited to send 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 function: (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: Survey Tool for 
Medicare.gov Web site; Form No.: CMS-R-268 (OMB 0938-0756); 
Use: CMS developed a survey tool using MSInteractive to obtain feedback 
from users accessing medicare.gov Web site to guide future 
improvements. The Web site was produced in concert with the 
administration's goal of providing better customer service to all our 
constituents. The underlying principle of the site is to have a single 
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presence for the Agency that contains authoritative, accurate, and up-
to-date Medicare information regarding our programs, benefits, 
regulations and access to services; Frequency: On Occasion; Affected 
Public: Individuals or Households and Business or other for-profit; 
Number of Respondents: 7,000; Total Annual Responses: 7,000; Total 
Annual Hours: 583.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access CMS Web 
Site address at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/regulations/pra/, or E-mail your 

request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and CMS 
document identifier, to Paperwork@cms.hhs.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: OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Attention: Christopher Martin, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: December 29, 2004.
John P. Burke, III,
CMS Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer, Office of 
Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Regulations Development 
Group.
[FR Doc. 05-312 Filed 1-6-05; 8:45 am]

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