OMB approves the
The ICF/MR Survey Report Form, as amended by the April 28 fax,
which corrected inaccurate statements of "program changes/burden
changes."
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2000
04/30/2000
7,200
0
0
21,600
0
0
0
0
0
The survey form and supporting
regulations are needed to ensure provider compliance. In order to
participate in the Medicaid program as an ICF/MR, providers must
meet Federal standards. The survey report form is used to record
providers' compliance with the individual standard and report it to
the Federal Government.
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.