This request is
disapproved because the submission does not show estimated burden
in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.21. While existing stocks may be
used, requests for extension must contain a form showing how the
information collection will conform to 5 CFR 1320.21 upon
reprinting.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1988
07/31/1988
07/31/1988
2,000
0
2,000
1,000
0
1,000
0
0
0
THE HOME HEALTH CARE (HHC
DEMONSTRATION, INPATIENT COSTS VS. HOME HEALTH CARE COSTS, IS
NECESSAR TO ENSURE THE MOST APPROPRIATE AND COST-EFFECTIVE BENEFITS
ARE BEING PROVIDED TO CHAMPUS BENEFICIARIES. THE FORM REQUESTS
SPECIFIC DATA ON INPATIENT COSTS VERSUS HOME HEALTH CARE COSTS.
THIS DATA IS USED BY OCHAMPUS IN DETERMINING WHICH IS MORE COST
EFFECTIVE.
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.