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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

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identifier: "/us/fr/2019-10524"
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title: "Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2019-10524"
section_name: "Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request"
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publication_date: "2019-05-21"
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fr_citation: "84 FR 23038"
fr_volume: 84
docket_ids:
  - "Docket ID: DOD-2019-HA-0029"
comments_close_date: "2019-06-20"
fr_action: "30-Day information collection notice."
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#  Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

**AGENCY:**

Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DoD.

**ACTION:**

30-Day information collection notice.

**SUMMARY:**

The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

**DATES:**

Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 20, 2019.

**ADDRESSES:**

Comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be emailed to Mr. John Brammer, DoD Desk Officer, at *[email protected].* Please identify the proposed information collection by DoD Desk Officer, Docket ID number, and title of the information collection.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Angela James, 571-372-7574, or *[email protected]* .

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:* TRICARE Prime Enrollment, Disenrollment, and Primary Care Manager (PCM) Change Form; DD Form 2876; OMB Control Number 0720-0008.

*Type of Request:* Extension.

*Number of Respondents:* 1,520,050.

*Responses per Respondent:* 2.

*Annual Responses:* 3,040,100.

*Average Burden per Response:* 15 minutes.

*Annual Burden Hours:* 760,025 hours.

*Needs and Uses:* The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain the TRICARE beneficiary's personal information needed to: (1) Complete his/her enrollment into TRICARE Prime health plan, (2) change the beneficiary's enrollment (new Primary Care Manager, enrolled region, add/drop a dependent, etc.), or (3) disenroll the beneficiary. All TRICARE beneficiaries have the option of enrolling, changing their enrollment or dis-enrolling using the DD Form 2876, the Beneficiary Web Enrollment (BWE) portal, or by calling their regional Managed Care Support Contractor (MCSC). Although the telephonic enrollment/change is the preferred method by the large majority of beneficiaries, many beneficiaries prefer using the form to document their enrollment date and preferences.

*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.

*Frequency:* On occasion.

*Respondent's Obligation:* Voluntary.

*OMB Desk Officer:* Mr. Josh Brammer.

You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by Docket ID number and title, by the following method:

*Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

*Instructions:* All submissions received must include the agency name, Docket ID number, and title for this *Federal Register* document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at *http://www.regulations.gov* as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

*DOD Clearance Officer:* Ms. Angela James.

Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. James at *[email protected].*

Dated: May 15, 2019.

Aaron T. Siegel,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.