Federal Register #OMB Control No. 2900-0648

Request for Public Comment on VA Foreign Medical Program (FMP) Information Collection Forms

This notice from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), seeks public comment on proposed revisions to information collection forms for the Foreign Medical Program (FMP): - The FMP provides health benefits to veterans living or traveling overseas for VA-adjudicated service-connected conditions - Three forms are included: - VA Form 10488: International Direct Deposit Enrollment for Veterans - VA Form 10489: Foreign Medical Provider International Direct Deposit Enrollment - VA Form 107959f2: Foreign Medical Program Claim Cover Sheet - Forms are used to: - Register veterans and providers for direct deposit payments - Streamline claims submission and payment processing - Estimated annual respondent numbers and burden hours are provided for each form - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement of products or services - The VA is requesting feedback on the necessity, burden, and potential improvements to the information collection process

Description

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is seeking public comment on the proposed collection of information related to the Foreign Medical Program (FMP) veteran and provider forms. The FMP is a federal health benefits program that provides payment and reimbursement for VA adjudicated service-connected conditions for veterans residing or traveling overseas. The collection includes forms for veterans and providers to register for direct deposit payments and a claim cover sheet to streamline claims submission and payment processing. The notice invites comments on the necessity, burden, and ways to improve the information collection process.

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