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OMB Control No: 0935-0118	ICR Reference No: 201509-0935-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201412-0935-002
Agency/Subagency: HHS/AHRQ	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component and Medical Provider Component (MEPS-HC and MEPS-MPC)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 12/15/2015
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/15/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2015
Responses	339,044	0	505,956
Time Burden (Hours)	86,702	0	82,822
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	339,044	505,956	-166,912
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	86,702	82,822	3,880
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The total estimated annual burden hours for the MEPS have been increased from 82,821 hours in the previous clearance to 86,702 hours in this clearance request, an increase of 3,881 hours.