Approved for use through 6/89 under the following conditions: o Question 8 of the questionaire will be revised to read: "During the last year that you were a member of the HMO, indicate how many separate times you were in the hospital overnight." o The revised question 8 will be inserted before question 19a. o Question 18a will be revised to read: "How soon after you enrolled did you use services?" o Question 19a will be revised to read: "How soon after you enrolled were you first hospitalized?" o The "very good" rating will be struck from question 24 so it is consistent with question 6.
table that charts list comparision
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1989
06/30/1989
13,931
0
0
3,483
0
0
0
0
0
THE PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY IS TO DETERMINE WHETHER MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES DISENROLL FOR THE HMO/CMP FOR REASONS RELATED TO HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND THEIR ABILITY TO GET CARE.
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.