Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 24, 2024

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: Nov 19, 2024
§ 456.126 - Time limits for final decision and notification of adverse decision.

Except as required under § 456.127, the UR plan must provide that the committee makes a final decision on a beneficiary's need for admission and gives notice of an adverse final decision—

(a) Within two working days after admission, for an individual who is receiving Medicaid at that time; or

(b) Within two working days after the hospital is notified of the application for Medicaid, for an individual who applies while in the hospital.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.
source: 43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 42 CFR 456.126