Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should provide to OMB a summary of all comments received on the proposed information collection and identify any changes made in response to these comments.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2022
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2022
17,600
0
17,600
2,520,100
0
2,520,100
0
0
0
In the FY 2020 IPPS/LTCH PPS proposed rule, we are proposing to adopt the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission Measure With Claims and Electronic Health Record Data (NQF #2879).
We previously requested and received approval for total annual burden estimates under this OMB control number for the CY 2019 reporting period/FY 2021 payment determination of 2,520,100 hours as a result of policies finalized in the FY 2019 IPPS/LTCH PPS final rule. Additionally, we previously submitted total annual burden estimates under this OMB control number for the CY 2020 reporting period/FY 2022 payment determination of 1,612,710 hours â a total burden decrease of 907,390 hours â as a result of policies finalized in the FY 2019 IPPS/LTCH PPS final rule.
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.