Approved with
the following change: Following initial submission of sampling
plans, States shall only be required to submit plans on a
semi-annual basis if changes have occurred.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1982
12/31/1982
106
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2,544
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BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION, A STATE MUST
SUBMIT SPECIFIC DOCUMENTATION OF SAMPLING PLAN FOR MQC. THE PLAN
MUST MEET MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REGARDING SAMPLE SIZE, SELECTION
PROCEDURE, AND CLAIMS COLLECTION PROCEDURE. A SUBSAMPLE OF THE
STATE SAMPLE IS SELECTED FOR REVALIDATION TO AID IN DETERMINING THE
EFFICIENCY OF THE STATE PROGRAM IN MEETING THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE
TARGETED POPULATIONS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.