Approved as
amended by CMS' email memos of 12/04/03 and 02/17/04.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2007
02/28/2007
11,310
0
0
1,087
0
0
0
0
0
This survey is part of an evaluation
of the State of Vermont's pharmacy assistance programs, which
principally serve low income Medicare beneficiaries who do not have
other coverage for prescription drugs. The surveys will explore the
issues of self- selection into the pharmacy programs, motivations
for joining or not joining, the extent of pharmacy coverage among
low income Medicare beneficiaries who are not enrolled and the
impact of coverage on Medicare spending. The Vermont evaluation is
part of a larger evaluation of Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration
programs in five states. (The other States are
California,.......
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.