[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 14 (Monday, January 22, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 6629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-1723]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration

[Document Identifier: HCFA-304 and 304a]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Health Care Financing Administration, HHS.
    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Care Financing 
Administration (HCFA), Department of Health and Human Services, is 
publishing the following summary of proposed collections for public 
comment. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this 
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, 
including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility 
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of 
the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology to minimize the information 
collection burden.
    Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently 
approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Reconciliation of 
State Invoice and Prior Quarter Adjustment Statement (Medicaid Drug 
Rebate Program--Labelers); Form No.: HCFA-304 and 304a (OMB# 0938-
0676); Use: Section 1927 of the Social Security Act requires drug 
labelers to enter into and have in effect a rebate agreement with HCFA 
for States to receive funding for drugs dispensed to Medicaid 
recipients; Frequency: Quarterly; Affected Public: Business or other 
for-profit; Number of Respondents: 561; Total Annual Responses: 3,744; 
Total Annual Hours: 139,560. To obtain copies of the supporting 
statement and any related forms for the proposed paperwork collections 
referenced above, access HCFA's Web Site address at http://www.hcfa.gov/regs/prdact95.htm, or E-mail your request, including your 
address, phone number, OMB number, and HCFA document identifier, to 
[email protected], or call the Reports Clearance Office on (410) 786-
1326. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collections must be mailed within 30 days of this notice directly to 
the OMB desk officer: OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Attention: Wendy Taylor, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: January 10, 2001.
John P. Burke III,
HCFA Reports Clearance Officer, HCFA Office of Information Services, 
Security and Standards Group, Division of HCFA Enterprise Standards.
[FR Doc. 01-1723 Filed 1-19-01; 8:45 am]
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