The national
survey component of this submission is approved for use through
12/2002 under the following conditions/ understandings: 1) the
results of the state case studies will be descriptive in nature and
cannot be generalized to all residents, nursing homes, or
state/regional jurisdictions; 2) the next OMB submission must
justify selection of certain states for follow-up based upon the
results of the national survey. If its selection of states is too
limited to comprehensively address all policy issues, SAMHSA must
present detailed recommendations for future research; 3) prior to
selecting states for follow-up, SAMHSA must consult with its
advisory committee and conduct further outreach with nursing homes
administrators and advocates. The next OMB submission must include
a summary of these consultations and outreach efforts; and 4)
SAMHSA may resubmit this package for OMB emergency review without
prior publication of a Federal Register notice.
Inventory as of this Action
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Previously Approved
12/31/2002
12/31/2002
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PASRR is the process of screening and
determining whether nursing facility applicants and residents need
nursing facility services and specialized care. In conjunction with
CMS, SAMHSA will conduct a national survey of all State Medicaid
and Mental Health Authority administrators to obtain information on
how PASRR is being implemented throughout each state. Using data
from the national survey, items will be identified that
discriminate among states according to organizational structural
characteristics that may affect PASRR implementaion and outcomes.
Four states will be selected for in-depth study. In those States,
multiple..
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.