REINSTATEMENT
DENIED BECAUSE AS OF THIS DATE, HCFA HAS FINISHED AWARDING
CONTRACTS AND NO LONGER NEEDS THE FORM.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1986
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THESE FORMS WILL PROVIDE VOLU DATA ON
THE NUMBER OF MEDICARE PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM ACUTE AND SPECIALTY
HOSPITALS. AT THE LOCAL LEVELS THESE REPORTS CAN BE USED AS SOURCES
OF AGGREGATE DATA AVAILABLE FROM THE ONSET OF REVIEW. AT THE
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVEL, THESE REPORTS CAN BE USED IN
CONJUNCTION WITH DATA IN ORDER DELIVERABLES. INFORMATION FROM THESE
REPORTS WILL PROVIDE DATA FOR PLANNING, DOCUMENTATION OF PROBLEM
AREAS AND PROGRAM
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.