Approval for
this information collection request is extended for an additional 3
years consistent with CMS' addition of relevant information from
section 2700 of the Medicaid manual.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2005
09/30/2005
09/30/2002
212
0
212
2,120
0
2,120
45,000
0
45,000
State data are reported by the
Federally mandated electronic process, known as MSIS (Medicaid
Statistical Information System). These data are the basis of
actuarial forecasts for Medicaid service utilization and costs; of
analysis and cost savings estimates required for legislative
initiatives relating to Medicaid and for responding to requests for
information from HCFA components, the Department, Congress and
other customers.
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.