The pilot to
combine forms IHS-43 and IHS-64 is an important demonstration
project which IHS should pursue with diligence. If the October 1,
1993 timeline for the implementation of the new forms cannot be
met, IHS should submit an explanation for the delay and/or any
changes in plans.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1994
03/31/1994
06/30/1991
340,000
0
340,000
57,800
0
57,800
0
0
0
PROVIDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE PATIENTS
DIAGNOSIS, PROCEDURES PERFORMED HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED AND
FEE CHARGED TO IHS. SERVES AS A LEG DOCUMENT FOR HEALTH CARE
RENDERED. COPIES OF THE FORM ARE USED FOR BILLING PURPOSES AND THE
PROVISION OF PROGRAM HEALTH STATISTICS.
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.