The Rural Health Care Services
Outreach (Outreach) Program is authorized to “promote rural health
care services outreach by expanding the delivery of health care
services to include new and enhanced services in rural areas.” The
goals for the Outreach Program are centered on the expansion of
consortium-based, health care delivery in rural communities that
ultimately improves population health and demonstrates health
outcomes.
US Code:
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USC 254c(e) Name of Law: Section 330A (e) of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act
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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).
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the proposed collection of information, that the certification
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(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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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.