2010 HEDIS® Data Collection for Medicare Advantage
Table of Contents
A Purpose 2
Background 2
B. Justification 4
1. Need and Legal Basis 4
2. Information Users 6
3. Use of information technology 7
4. Duplication of Efforts 7
5. Small businesses 7
6. Less Frequent Collection 7
7. Special Circumstances 7
8. Federal Register/Outside Consultation 8
9. Payment/Gifts to Respondents 8
10. Confidentiality 8
11. Sensitive questions 8
12. Burden Estimate (Hours & Wages) 8
13. Capital Cost 10
14. Cost to Federal government 10
15. Changes to Burden 10
16. Publication/Tabulation Dates 11
17. Expiration Date 11
18. Certification Statement 11
B. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION EMPLOYING STATISTICAL METHODS
B.1 Respondent universe and sample 12
B.2 Information collection procedures 13
B.3 Methods to maximize response rates 13
B.4 Tests of procedures or methods 13
B.5 Statistical and questionnaire design consultants 14
Attachment 1 HEDIS Volume 2, Technical Specifications
Attachment 2 HEDIS Volume 2, Technical Measures
| File Type | application/msword |
| File Title | Supporting Statement for Collection of HEDIS® Data |
| Author | CMS |
| Last Modified By | CMS |
| File Modified | 2010-09-10 |
| File Created | 2010-09-10 |