[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 199 (Friday, October 15, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63478-63479]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-25917]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
[Document Identifier: OS-0990-New; 30-day notice]
Agency Information Collection Request; 30-Day Public Comment
Request
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS),
Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following
summary of a proposed collection 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
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.
To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, e-mail your
request, including your address, phone number,
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OMB number, and OS document identifier, to
[email protected], or call the Reports Clearance Office on
(202) 690-5683. Send written comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collections within 30 days of this notice directly
to the OS OMB Desk Officer; faxed to OMB at 202-395-5806.
Proposed Project: ONC State HIE Performance Measures and Progress
Report--OMB No. 0990-NEW--Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology.
Abstract: The purpose of the State Health Information Exchange
Cooperative Agreement Program, as authorized by Section 3013 of the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is to provide grants to States
and Qualified State Designated Entities is to facilitate and expand the
secure, electronic movement and use of health information among
organizations according to national recognized standards. As part of
that project, States and Qualified State Designated Entities are
required to provide biannual program progress reports and report on
performance measures during the implementation phase of the cooperative
agreement. This request is for those two data gathering requirements.
The data collection will last four years, which is the duration of the
project, and this request is for the data collection for the first
three years of that project period.
Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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Average
Type of Number of Number of burden per Total burden
Forms (if necessary) respondent respondents responses per response (in hours
respondent hrs.)
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Evaluation performance State government 56 2 175 19,600
measures. or Qualified
State
Designated
Entity.
Program progress report....... State government 56 2 8 896
or Qualified
State
Designated
Entity.
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Total..................... ................ .............. .............. .............. 20,496
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Terry Nicolosi,
Director, Office of Resources Management; Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-25917 Filed 10-14-10; 8:45 am]
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