Approved consistent with the understanding that any adjustments (however minimal) to the NHSS data elements and collection instruments will be analyzed and reported in terms of incremental changes to the burden hours associated with this ICR.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2019
06/30/2019
06/30/2019
639,313
0
639,313
50,504
0
50,504
0
0
0
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requests approval for revisions to the National HIV Surveillance System (NHSS) expiring on 02/29/2016. The HIV Incidence and Case Surveillance Branch, partners with health departments in the states, D.C., and U.S. dependent areas to report cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, inclusive of data across the spectrum of disease from diagnosis to death. Revisions to this ICR include the addition of annual reporting hours for completing a Standards Evaluation Report (SER) and an Annual Performance Report (APR). In addition, modifications to currently collected data elements and forms including the Adult Case Report Form (ACRF), Pediatric Case Report Form (PCRF) and the Perinatal HIV Exposure Reporting (PHER) Form are also requested.
US Code:
42 USC 242k
Name of Law: National Center for Health Statistics
US Code:
42 USC 242b
Name of Law: General Authority Respecting Research...
US Code:
42 USC 242m
Name of Law: General Provisions Respecting Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Quality of Health Services
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;
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