Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 42 - Public Health |
Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter C - Medical Assistance Programs |
Part 456 - Utilization Control |
Subpart H - Utilization Review Plans: FFP, Waivers, and Variances for Hospitals and Mental Hospitals |
Ur Plan: Waiver of Requirements |
§ 456.505 - Applicability of waiver.
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§ 456.505 Applicability of waiver.
The Administrator may waive the UR plan requirements of subparts C or D of this part, except for provisions relating to disqualification of UR committee members under § 456.106 of subpart C, and § 456.206 of subpart D, if the Medicaid agency -
(a) Applies for a waiver; and
(b) Demonstrates to the Administrator's satisfaction that it has in operation specific UR procedures that are superior in their effectiveness to the UR plan requirements under subpart C or D of this part.
[43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 61 FR 38399, July 24, 1996]