Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans -- REG-253578-96 (NPRM); Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans -- (Temporary Interim Rule)
ICR 199911-1545-001 · OMB 1545-1537 · Historical Active
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Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans -- REG-253578-96 (NPRM); Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans -- (Temporary Interim Rule)
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
The agency is not required to display the expiration date, which is 12/31/02 to coincide with OMB's approval of the related HHS collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2002
12/31/2002
05/31/2000
37,190,000
0
37,190,000
591,561
0
591,561
52,760,000
0
52,760,000
The regulations provide guidance for group health plans and the employers maintaining them regarding requirements imposed on plans relating to preexisting condition exclusions, discrimination based on health status, and access to coverage.
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.