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OMB Control No: 0920-0666	ICR Reference No: 201607-0920-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201603-0920-007
Agency/Subagency: HHS/CDC	Agency Tracking No: 0920-0666
Title: The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
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: 11/22/2016
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/17/2016
Terms of Clearance: CDC is approved to proceed with this collection and will coordinate future amendments to the collection instruments with CMS and other agencies/groups that require mandatory reporting of NHSN-collected data.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2019	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2018
Responses	9,440,900	0	9,007,950
Time Burden (Hours)	5,110,966	0	4,622,542
Cost Burden (Dollars)	146,700,713	0	146,685,095

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	9,440,900	9,007,950	432,950
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,110,966	4,622,542	488,424
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	146,700,713	146,685,095	15,618

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: Changing Forms

Short Statement: Twenty-two previously approved forms were updated based on user feedback and clarifications in surveillance definitions. Nineteen new forms were added and one form was removed.