Federal Register #1601NEW

DHS Seeks Comments on Health Care Credentialing Form Information Collection

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Health Security, is seeking public comments on its Health Care Credentialing Form (DHS Form 5207) information collection process. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Office of Health Security - Purpose: - Request for public feedback on the credentialing form used to verify medical professionals' qualifications for DHS healthcare roles - Products/Services Requested: - Health Care Credentialing Information Collection (DHS Form 5207) - No physical products or external services are being procured - Key Requirements: - Form collects personal, professional, and credentialing information (licenses, certifications, education, demographics) - Supports onboarding, renewals, audits, and compliance with DHS medical quality management - Continuous monitoring and quarterly audits via a centralized Credentialing Management System - Access restricted to authorized DHS personnel - Compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as this is an information collection request - Notable Details: - DHS is interested in feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection process

Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is submitting an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance regarding the Health Care Credentialing Form, DHS Form 5207. This form is used to verify and approve credentials of federal and contractor medical professionals providing healthcare services on behalf of DHS. The credentialing process ensures that medical professionals hold current, active, valid, and unencumbered licenses, certifications, and education required for their positions. The collection supports onboarding, credential verification, renewals, audits, and compliance with DHS medical quality management requirements. Comments on the collection are accepted until November 9, 2026.

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