42 CFR 512.564 - Referral to primary care services.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: Nov 19, 2024

View all text of Subpart E [§ 512.500 - § 512.598]

§ 512.564 - Referral to primary care services.

(a) A TEAM participant must include in hospital discharge planning a referral to a supplier of primary care services for a TEAM beneficiary, on or prior to discharge from an anchor hospitalization or anchor procedure.

(b) In making the referral described in paragraph (a) of this section, the TEAM participant must comply with beneficiary freedom of choice, as described in § 512.582(a).

(c) A TEAM participant that does not comply with paragraph (a) of this section, may be subject to remedial action as described in § 512.592.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302,1315a,and

source: 85 FR 61362, Sept. 29, 2020, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 42 CFR 512.564