This ICR for the
Patient Interview Study is approved with the under- standing that
ACHRE will indicate that the survey is government- sponsored (to
improve response rate) and submit to OMB for a 5-day review the
interview questionnaire developed from the focus group
discussions.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1995
04/30/1995
1,050
0
0
305
0
0
0
0
0
RADIATION, MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS,
RESEARCH CONTRACTS, ONCOLOGY PATIENT ACHRE-1 WILL BE USED TO
COLLECT DATA CONCERNING WHETHER ONCOLOGY PATIENTS SEEKING MEDICAL
CARE AT MAJOR RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS BELIEVE THEY ARE PARTICIPATING
IN RESEARCH, THE PERCEIVED VOLUNTARINESS OF THI PARTICIPATION, AND
PATIENTS' REASONS FOR AGREEING TO PARTICIPATE. DAT COLLECTED WILL
BE USED BY ACHRE IN ITS FINAL REPORT WHICH MAY INCLUDE
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE POLICIES.
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.