[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 169 (Thursday, September 1, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 52102]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-17417]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-0271]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), 
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 Currently 
Approved Collection.
    Title of Information Collection: Data Collection for the 
Identification of Comparison Groups for the National Evaluation of the 
National Community Centers of Excellence in Women's Health (CCOE) 
Program.
    Form/OMB No.: OS-0990-0271.
    Use: The Office on Women's Health (OWH) is seeking a new clearance 
to conduct a Women's Health Comparison Study Participate Survey and a 
Community Centers of Excellence (CCOEs) Comparison Study Leadership 
Survey. The surveys will assess how well organizations that have CCOEs 
as compared to organizations that do not have CCOEs--coordinate quality 
health care services and information for women. The results of this 
survey will help determine sucesses and opportunities for improvement 
in women's health.
    Frequency: Recordkeeping, Reporting on occasion.
    Affected Public: State, local, or tribal governments, Federal 
Government, not-for-profit institutions.
    Annual Number of Respondents: 4,010.
    Total Annual Responses: 4,010.
    Average Burden Per Response: 30 minutes.
    Total Annual Hours: 1,005.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access the HHS 
Web site address at http://www.hhs.gov/oirm/infocollect/pending/ or e-
mail your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, 
and OS document identifier, to [email protected], or call the Reports 
Clearance Office on (202) 690-6162. Written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be mailed 
within 60 days of this notice directly to the OS Paperwork Clearance 
Officer designated at the following address: Department of Health and 
Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Assistant Secretary for 
Budget, Technology, and Finance, Office of Information and Resource 
Management, Attention: Naomi Cook (0990-0271), Room 531-H, 200 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201.

    Dated: August 23, 2005.
Robert E. Polson,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-17417 Filed 8-31-05; 8:45 am]
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