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[FR Doc No: 94-18462]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service

 

Agency Forms Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for 
Clearance

    Each Friday the Public Health Service (PHS) publishes a list of 
information collection requests it has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in compliance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The following requests 
have been submitted to OMB since the list was last published on Friday, 
July 22, 1994.

(Call PHS Reports Clearance Officer on 202-690-7100 for copies of 
request)

    1. Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant--0920-0106 
(Revision)--The purpose of this data collection is to obtain annual 
application and reporting information on the use of funds from 61 State 
and Territorial grantees for the Preventive Health and Health Services 
Block Grant. Respondents: State and local governments; Number of 
Respondents: 61; Average Burden per Response: 2 hours; Estimated Annual 
Burden: 7,320 hours.
    2. Responsibilities of Awardee and Applicant Institutions for 
Dealing with and Reporting Misconduct in Science (42 CFR Part 50 
Subpart A)--0930-0198 (Revision)--The Public Health Service Act states 
that the Secretary, by regulation, shall require that applicant and 
awardee institutions receiving PHS funds must investigate and report 
allegations of misconduct in science. This information collection 
implements that requirement. Respondents: State or local governments, 
Businesses or other for-profit, Federal agencies or employees, Non-
profit institutions, Small businesses or organizations.

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                                             Number of                  
                                Number of    responses   Average burden 
            Title              respondents      per       per response  
                                            respondent                  
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Reporting....................       3,500        2.04   .498 hour.      
Recordkeeping................          60           1   24.6 hours.     
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 4,551.
    3. National Nursing Home Survey (NNHS)--New--The National Nursing 
Home Survey (NNHS) system provides national baseline and trend data on 
nursing homes, the cost incurred by the facility in providing care and 
their residents. The NNHS is designed to satisfy the data needs of 
those who establish standards for, plan, provide, and assess long-term 
care services. Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, Federal 
agencies of employees, Non-profit institutions, Small businesses or 
organizations; Number of Respondents: 1,500; Number of Responses per 
Respondent: 1; Average Burden per Response: 2.833 hours; Estimated 
Annual Burden: 4,250 hours.
    4. Drug Accountability Record--0925-0240 (Reinstatement)--These 
forms are used by investigators and their designees (pharmacists and 
nurses) to track the dispensing of the National Cancer Institute 
(NCI)--sponsored investigational new drugs under NCI clinical 
protocols. The forms serve as a link between the NCI drug distribution 
data and protocol patient data to ensure that investigational drugs are 
being used properly, in accordance with the ``Notice(s) of Claimed 
Investigational Exemption for a New Drug,'' filed by NCI with the Food 
and Drug Administration. Respondents: State or local governments; 
Businesses or other for-profit, Federal agencies or employees, Non-
profit institutions; and Small businesses or organizations.

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                                             Number of                  
                                Number of    responses   Average burden 
            Title              respondents      per       per response  
                                            respondent                  
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Reporting....................         357           1   .1 hour.        
Recordkeeping................       1,000           8   0.5 hour.       
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 4,036 hours.
    Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed 
information collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice 
directly to the OMB Desk Officer designated below at the following 
address: Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New 
Executive Office Building, room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: July 22, 1994.
James Scanlon,
Director, Division of Data Policy, Office of Health Planning and 
Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 94-18462 Filed 7-28-94; 8:45 am]
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