[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 223 (Monday, November 19, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 69550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28028]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0775]
Proposed Information Collection (Patient Satisfaction Survey
Michael E. DeBakey Home Care Program) Activity: Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension
of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on
information needed to determine patients' satisfaction with services
provided by or through the Michael E. DeBakey Home Care Program.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before January 18, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov; or to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health
Administration (10P7BFP), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email: [email protected].
Please refer to ``2900-0775'' in any correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor (202) 461-5870 or
FAX (202) 273-9387.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44
U.S.C. 3501-3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from OMB for
each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request
for comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following collection of information, VHA
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of VHA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of VHA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of
information technology.
Title: Patient Satisfaction Survey Michael E. DeBakey Home Care
Program, VA Form 10-0476.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0775.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 10-0476 will be used to gather feedback from
patients regarding their satisfaction with the quality of services/care
provided by home care program staff.
Affected Public: Individuals and households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 17 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
Estimated Number of Responses: 100.
Dated: November 14, 2012.
By Direction of the Secretary.
Robert C. McFetridge,
Director, Office of Regulations Policy and Management, Office of the
General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2012-28028 Filed 11-16-12; 8:45 am]
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