[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 117 (Friday, June 18, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34748-34749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14793]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; National Institute of 
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Information Clearinghouses 
Customer Satisfaction Survey

SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public 
comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institute of 
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the National 
Institutes of Health (NIH), is giving public notice that the agency 
proposes to request reinstatement of an information collection activity 
for which approval expired on February 28, 2010.

Proposed Collection

    Title: NIDDK Information Clearinghouses Customer Satisfaction 
Survey. Type of Information Requested: Reinstatement, with change, of a 
previously approved collection for which approval has expired. The OMB 
control number 0925-0480 expired on February 28, 2010. Need and Use of 
Information Collection: NIDDK is conducting a survey to assess the 
efficiency and effectiveness of services provided by NIDDK's three 
clearinghouses: The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC); 
the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC); and 
the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse 
(NKUDIC). The survey responds to Executive Order 12821, ``Setting 
Customer Service Standards,'' which requires agencies and departments 
to identify and survey their ``customers to determine the kind and 
quality of service they want and their level of satisfaction with 
existing services.'' Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected 
Public: Individuals or households; business and for profit 
organizations; not-for-profit agencies. Type of Respondents: 
Physicians, health care professionals, patients, family and friends of 
patients.
    The annual reporting burden is as follows: Estimated number of 
respondents: 7,079; estimated number of responses per respondent: 1; 
estimated average burden hours per response: 0.025; and estimated total 
annual burden hours requested: 177. The

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annualized cost to respondents is estimated at $3,793.00. There are no 
capital costs to report. There are no operating or maintenance costs to 
report.

Direct Comments to OMB

    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained 
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and 
associated response time, should be directed to the: Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, [email protected] or by fax to 202-395-6974, Attention: Desk 
Officer for NIH. To request more information on the proposed project or 
to obtain a copy of the data collection reports and instrument, contact 
Kathy Kranzfelder, Director, NIDDK Office of Communications and Public 
Liaison, Building 31, Room 9A06, MSC2560, Bethesda, MD 20852 or e-mail 
your request, including your address to: [email protected]. To 
request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of 
the data collection reports and instrument, contact Kathy Kranzfelder, 
Director, NIDDK Office of Communications and Public Liaison, Building 
31, Room 9A06, MSC2560, Bethesda, MD 20852. You may also submit comment 
and data by electronic mail (e-mail) at [email protected].

    Dated: June 14, 2010.
Lynell Nelson,
NIDDK Project Clearance Liaison, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2010-14793 Filed 6-17-10; 8:45 am]
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