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Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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identifier: "/us/fr/2022-09271"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Proposed Collection; Comment Request"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2022-09271"
section_name: "Proposed Collection; Comment Request"
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currency: "2022-04-29"
last_updated: "2022-04-29"
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generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Defense Department"
document_number: "2022-09271"
document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2022-04-29"
agencies:
  - "Defense Department"
  - null
fr_citation: "87 FR 25473"
fr_volume: 87
docket_ids:
  - "Docket ID: DoD-2022-HA-0047"
comments_close_date: "2022-06-28"
fr_action: "60-Day information collection notice."
---

#  Proposed Collection; Comment Request

**AGENCY:**

Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (OASD(HA)), Department of Defense (DoD).

**ACTION:**

60-Day information collection notice.

**SUMMARY:**

In compliance with the *Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,* the Defense Health Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

**DATES:**

Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 28, 2022.

**ADDRESSES:**

You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods:

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

*Mail:* Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency, Regulatory Directorate, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Attn: Mailbox 24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.

*Instructions:* All submissions received must include the agency name, docket 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 *https://www.regulations.gov* as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Health Agency, 8111 Gatehouse Road, 229D, Falls Church, VA 22042, ATTN: Shane Pham or call 703-275-6249.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

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

*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) dis-enroll 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 portal, or by calling their regional Managed Care Support Contractor. 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.

*Annual Burden Hours:* 760,025 hours.

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

*Responses per Respondent:* 2.

*Annual Responses:* 3,040,100.

*Average Burden per Response:* 15 minutes.

*Frequency:* On occasion.

Dated: April 26, 2022.

Aaron T. Siegel,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.