OMB address was
removed from the burden statements associated with this collection.
Approved with the understanding that the elderly without phones
will be interviewed in person. Those with physical or health
problems or limitations, and those who have refused to be
interviewed by phone will be interviewed in person. Anticipate
about 65 percent of cases assigned to in-person interviews are
completed.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2007
02/28/2007
03/31/2004
15,000
0
69,717
3,000
0
32,917
0
0
0
The Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Srvices will continue to use the data collected under this
effort to support the operational needs of the
Congressionally-mandated and administratively extended Second
Generation of the Social Health Maintenance Organization
Demonstration.
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.