Approved for use
through 7/92 under the condition that the next submission for OMB
review includes a comprehensive analysis of the cost-effectiveness
and practical utility of all pertinent regulatory requirements
contained in 42 CFR 417 and implementing information collections.
In consultation with the Department, OMB will use this analysis to
determine whether rulemaking should be initiated pursuant to 5 CFR
1320.22 (a).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1992
07/31/1992
60
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0
6,000
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0
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THE SUBJECT FORMS WILL BE USED AS
INSTRUMENTS THROUGH WHICH ENTITIES ORDER TO OBTAIN QUALIFICATION
STATUS OR EXPAND THE SERVICE AREA FOR WILL APPLY AND FURNISH
INFORMATION TO OPHC IN ORDER TO OBTAIN QUALIFICATION STATUS, CMP
ELIGIBILITY/MEDICARE CONTRACT STATUS, A MEDICARE CONTRACT
(RISK-BASED OR COST-BASED) OR SERVICE AREA EXPANSION
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.