This information
collection is approved for two years subject to the following term
of clearance: 1. Upon resubmission, the agency shall undertake to
minimize burden while implementing changes to this information
collection with respect to potential Medicaid reform and
implementation of new section 330 legislation.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1999
03/31/1999
04/30/1997
301
0
200
13,020
0
10,000
2,000
0
0
This application guide is used by
organizations applying to the Secretary for certification as
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alikes for purposes
of Medicaid and Medicare cost-based reimbursement. The
recertification guide is used by FQHC Look-Alikes annually to apply
for recertification.
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.