Budget Exhibits
Contents
All-Purpose Table
Mechanism Tables
Total Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Non-Patient Safety
Patient Safety
Appropriation Language
Amounts Available for Obligation
Summary of Changes
Budget Authority by Activity
Budget Authority by Object Class
Salaries and Expenses
Significant Items
Authorizing Legislation
Appropriations History Table
All-Purpose Table (Dollars in Thousands)
Discretionary All-Purpose Table
Program |
FY 2006 Enacted1 |
FY 2007 |
FY 2008 President's Budget1 |
President's Budget1 |
CR
Level1 |
Research on Health Costs, Quality and Outcomes (HCQO) |
Budget Authority |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Public Health Service (PHS) Evaluation |
260,692 |
260,692 |
260,692 |
271,564 |
Subtotal HCQO |
260,692 |
260,692 |
260,692 |
271,564 |
Full Time Equivalents (FTEs) |
270 |
277 |
270 |
277 |
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) |
Budget Authority |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
55,300 |
55,300 |
55,300 |
55,300 |
Subtotal MEPS |
55,300 |
55,300 |
55,300 |
55,300 |
Program Support |
Budget Authority |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
2,700 |
2,700 |
2,700 |
2,700 |
Subtotal Program Support |
2,700 |
2,700 |
2,700 |
2,700 |
FTEs |
22 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
Subtotal |
Budget Authority |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
318,692 |
318,692 |
318,692 |
329,564 |
Total Program Level |
318,692 |
318,692 |
318,692 |
329,564 |
FTEs |
292 |
299 |
292 |
299 |
1. FY 2006 and FY 2007 have been made comparable to reflect a $3,000 transfer to the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Secretary (HHS/OS) in FY 2008 related to taps and assessments.
Note: CR = Continuing Resolution.
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Mechanism Table—Total AHRQ (Dollars in Thousands)
Mechanism |
FY 2006
Actual |
FY 2007
Continuing
Resolution |
FY 2008
Budget Request |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Research Grants |
Non-Competing |
195 |
67,383 |
125 |
32,216 |
152 |
56,598 |
New & Competing |
158 |
22,530 |
171 |
47,441 |
57 |
9,647 |
Supplemental |
|
182 |
|
500 |
|
500 |
Total, Research Grants |
353 |
90,095 |
296 |
80,157 |
209 |
66,745 |
Contracts and Inter-Agency Agreements (IAAs) |
|
116,339 |
|
124,016 |
|
144,719 |
MEPS |
|
55,300 |
|
55,300 |
|
55,300 |
Total Contracts/IAAs |
|
171,639 |
|
179,316 |
|
200,019 |
Research Management |
|
56,940 |
|
58,219 |
|
62,800 |
Total, AHRQ |
|
318,674 |
|
318,692 |
|
329,564 |
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Mechanism Table—Non-Patient Safety (Dollars in Thousands)
Mechanism |
FY 2006
Actual |
FY 2007
Continuing
Resolution |
FY 2008
Budget Request |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Research Grants |
Non-Competing |
84 |
25,624 |
87 |
19,191 |
89 |
28,486 |
New & Competing |
138 |
17,408 |
109 |
19,627 |
42 |
3,706 |
Supplemental |
|
182 |
|
500 |
|
500 |
Total, Research Grants |
222 |
43,214 |
196 |
39,318 |
131 |
32,692 |
Contracts and IAAs |
|
79,220 |
|
80,855 |
|
84,838 |
MEPS |
|
55,300 |
|
55,300 |
|
55,300 |
Total Contracts/IAAs |
|
134,520 |
|
136,155 |
|
140,138 |
Research Management |
|
56,940 |
|
59,219 |
|
62,800 |
Total, AHRQ |
|
234,674 |
|
234,692 |
|
235,630 |
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Mechanism Table—Patient Safety (Dollars in Thousands)
Mechanism |
FY 2006
Actual |
FY 2007
Continuing
Resolution |
FY 2008
Budget Request |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Number |
Dollars |
Research Grants |
Non-Competing |
111 |
41,759 |
38 |
13,025 |
63 |
28,112 |
New & Competing |
20 |
5,122 |
62 |
27,814 |
15 |
5,941 |
Supplemental |
|
0 |
|
|
|
0 |
Total, Research Grants |
131 |
46,881 |
100 |
40,839 |
78 |
34,053 |
Contracts and IAAs |
|
37,119 |
|
43,161 |
|
59,881 |
MEPS |
|
0 |
|
|
|
0 |
Total Contracts/IAAs |
|
37,119 |
|
43,161 |
|
59,881 |
Research Management |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
Total, AHRQ |
|
84,000 |
|
84,000 |
|
93,934 |
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Appropriation Language—Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Healthcare Research and Quality
For carrying out titles III and IX of the Public Health Service Act, and part A of Title XI of the Social Security Act, amounts received from Freedom of Information Act fees, reimbursable and interagency agreements, and the sale of data shall be credited to this appropriation and shall remain available until expended. Provided, That the amount made available pursuant to section 927(c) of the Public Health Service Act shall not exceed $329,564,000.
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Amounts Available for Obligation1
Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Obligations |
FY 2006
Actual |
FY 2007
Continuing
Resolution |
FY 2008
Estimate |
Appropriation:
Annual |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Reduction pursuant to Section 122 of
P.L. 108-447 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Subtotal, adjusted appropriation |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Offsetting Collections from:
Federal funds pursuant to
Title IX of P.L. 102-410,
(Section 927(c) PHS Act) |
HCQO |
$260,692,000 |
$260,692,000 |
$271,564,000 |
MEPS |
$55,300,000 |
$55,300,000 |
$55,300,000 |
Program Support |
$2,700,000 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,700,000 |
Subtotal, adjusted appropriation |
$318,692,000 |
$318,692,000 |
$329,564,000 |
Unobligated Balance Lapsing |
($14,000) |
--- |
--- |
Total obligations |
$318,678,000 |
$318,692,000 |
$329,564,000 |
1. Excludes the following amounts for reimbursements:
FY 2006: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for National Research Service Awards [NRSAs] and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
FY 2007: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for NRSAs and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
FY 2008: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for NRSAs and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
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Summary of Changes
2007 Continuing Resolution: $0
(Obligations): ($318,692,000)
2008 Estimate: $0
(Obligations): ($329,564,000)
Net change: $0
(Obligations): ($ 10,872,000)
Changes |
2007 Current Budget Base |
Change from Base |
(FTE) |
Budget Authority |
(FTE) |
Budget Authority |
Increases |
A. Built-in |
1. Within grade increases |
--
(--) |
--
(38,625,000) |
--
(--) |
--
(+622,000) |
2. Annualization of 2007 pay raise |
--
(--) |
--
(38,625,000) |
--
(--) |
--
(+258,000) |
3. January 2008 Pay Raise 3.0% |
|
--
(38,625,000) |
--
(--) |
--
(+898,000) |
4. Two More Days of Pay |
|
--
(38,625,000) |
--
(--) |
--
(+297,000) |
5. Rental payments to General Services Administration (GSA) |
|
--
(4,190,000) |
--
(--) |
--
(+94,000) |
6. Inflation Costs on Other Objects |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(+365,000) |
Subtotal, Built-in |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(+2,534,000) |
B. Program |
1. Research on Health Costs, Quality and Outcomes increase Personalized Health Care Initiative |
--
(292) |
--
(260,695,000) |
--
(+7) |
--
(+16,407,000) |
Subtotal, Program |
|
|
--
(+7) |
--
(+16,047,000) |
Total Increases |
| |
--
(+7) |
--
(+18,581,000) |
Decreases |
A. Built-in |
1. Absorption of the build-in increases |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(-2,534,000) |
Subtotal, Built-in |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(-2,534,000) |
B. Program |
1. Research of Health Costs, Quality and Outcomes decrease in the Health Information Technology Initiative |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(-5,165,000) |
Subtotal, Program |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(-5,165,000) |
Total, Decreases |
|
|
--
(--) |
--
(- 7,709,000) |
Net change, Budget Authority
Net change, Obligations |
|
|
--
(7) |
--
($10,872,000) |
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Budget Authority (BA) by Activity (Dollars in Thousands)1
Activity |
2006 Actual |
2007 Continuing Resolution |
2008 Estimate |
FTE |
Amount |
FTE |
Amount |
FTE |
Amount |
1. Research on Health Costs,
Quality, & Outcomes BA |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
[270] |
[260,678] |
[270] |
[260,692] |
[277] |
[271,564] |
Total Operational Level |
270 |
260,678 |
270 |
260,692 |
277 |
271,564 |
2. Medical Expenditure Panel
Survey BA |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
- |
[55,300] |
- |
[55,300] |
- |
[55,300] |
Total Operational Level |
- |
55,300 |
- |
55,300 |
- |
55,300 |
3. Program Support BA |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
- |
0 |
PHS Evaluation |
[22] |
[2,696] |
[22] |
[2,700] |
[22] |
[2,700] |
Total Operational Level |
22 |
2,696 |
22 |
2,700 |
22 |
2,700 |
Total, Budget Authority |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
Total PHS Evaluation |
[292] |
[318,674] |
[292] |
[318,692] |
[299] |
[329,564] |
Total Operations |
292 |
318,674 |
292 |
318,692 |
299 |
329,564 |
1. Excludes the following amounts for reimbursements:
FY 2006: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for NRSAs and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
FY 2007: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for NRSAs and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
FY 2008: $27,441,000 ($7,608,000 for NRSAs and $19,833,000 for other reimbursements).
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Budget Authority by Object
Object Class |
2007 Continuing Resolution |
2008 Estimate |
Increase or Decrease |
Full-time equivalent employment |
292 |
299 |
+7 |
Full-time equivalent of
overtime and holiday hours |
1 |
1 |
-- |
Average SES salary |
$186,500 |
$192,281 |
+$5,781 |
Average GS grade |
12.7 |
12.7 |
-- |
Average GS salary |
$80,123 |
$82,607 |
+$2,484 |
Personnel compensation: |
Full-time permanent |
0
(21,030,000) |
0
(22,730,000) |
0
(+1,700,000) |
Other than full-time permanent |
0
(7,565,000) |
0
(8,176,000) |
0
(+611,000) |
Other personnel compensation |
0
(890,000) |
0
(962,000) |
0
(+72,000) |
Military Personnel |
0
(1,350,000) |
0
(1,459,000) |
0
(+109,000) |
Civilian Personnel Benefits |
0
(6,985,000) |
0
(7,550,000) |
0
(+565,000) |
Military Personnel Benefits |
0
(805,000) |
0
(870,000) |
0
(+65,000) |
Benefits to Former Personnel |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
Subtotal Pay Costs |
0
(38,625,000) |
0
(41,747,000) |
0
(+3,122,000) |
Travel and transportation of persons |
0
(819,000) |
0
(837,000) |
0 (+18,000) |
Transportation of things |
0
(87,000) |
0
(89,000) |
0 (+2,000) |
Rent, communications, and utilities: |
Rental payments to GSA |
0
(4,283,000) |
0
(4,377,000) |
0
(+94,000) |
Rental payments to others |
0
(199,000) |
0
(203,000) |
0 (+4,000) |
Communications, utilities, and
miscellaneous charges |
0
(699,000) |
0
(714,000) |
0 (+15,000) |
Printing and reproduction |
0
(1,074,000) |
0
(1,098,000) |
0
(+24,000) |
Other Contractual Services: |
Other services |
0
(11,215,000) |
0
(11,472,000) |
0
(+257,000) |
Purchases of Goods & Services
from Other Government Agencies |
0
(28,668,000) |
0 (28,668,000) |
0
(-0) |
Research and Development Contracts |
0
(153,151,000) |
0
(171,351,000) |
0
(+18,200,000) |
Subtotal Other Contractual Services |
0
(193,034,000) |
0
(211,491,000) |
0
(+18,457,000) |
Supplies and materials |
0
(552,000) |
0
(564,000) |
0 (+12,000) |
Equipment |
0
(1,662,000) |
0
(1,699,000) |
0
(+37,000) |
Grants, subsidies, and contributions |
0
(77,658,000) |
0
(66,745,000) |
0
(-10,913,000) |
Subtotal Non-Pay Costs |
0
(280,067,000) |
0
(287,817,000) |
0
(+7,750,000) |
Total budget authority by object class |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total obligations by object class |
(318,692,000) |
(329,564,000) |
(10,872,000) |
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Salaries and Expenses, Total Appropriation
Object Class |
FY 2007 Continuing Resolution |
FY 2007 Estimate |
Increase or Decrease |
Personnel compensation: |
Full-time permanent (11.1) |
$21,030,000 |
$22,730,000 |
+$1,700,000 |
Other than full-time permanent (11.3) |
$7,565,000 |
$8,176,000 |
+$611,000 |
Other personnel compensation (11.5) |
$890,000 |
$962,000 |
+$72,000 |
Military Personnel (11.7) |
$1,350,000 |
$1,459,000 |
+$109,000 |
Civilian Personnel Benefits (12.1) |
$6,985,000 |
$7,550,000 |
+$565,000 |
Military Personnel Benefits (12.2) |
$805,000 |
$870,000 |
+$65,000 |
Benefits to Former Employees (13.1) |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Subtotal Pay Costs |
$38,625,000 |
$41,747,000 |
+$3,122,000 |
Travel (21.0) |
$819,000 |
$837,000 |
+$18,000 |
Transportation of Things (22.0) |
$87,000 |
$89,000 |
+$2,000 |
Rental payments to others (23.2) |
$199,000 |
$203,000 |
+$4,000 |
Communications, utilities, and miscellaneous charges (23.3) |
$699,000 |
$714,000 |
+$15,000 |
Printing and reproduction |
$1,074,000 |
$1,098,000 |
+$24,000 |
Other Contractual Services: |
Other services (25.2) |
$10,239,000 |
$10,475,000 |
+$236,000 |
Operations and maintenance
of equipment (25.7) |
$976,000 |
$997,000 |
$21,000 |
Subtotal Other Contractual Services |
$11,215,000 |
$11,472,000 |
+$257,000 |
Supplies and materials (26.0) |
$552,000 |
$564,000 |
+$12,000 |
Subtotal Non-Pay Costs |
$14,645,000 |
$14,997,000 |
+$332,000 |
Total Salaries and Expenses |
$53,270,000 |
$56,724,000 |
$3,454,000 |
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