§480.131. Access to medical records for the monitoring of QIOs.
42 C.F.R. § 480.131
CMS or any person, organization or agency authorized by the Department or Federal statute to monitor a QIO will have access to medical records maintained by institutions or health care practitioners on Medicare patients. The monitor can require copies of the records.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 50 FR 15359, Apr. 17, 1985, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 64 FR 66279, Nov. 24, 1999.
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302 and 1395hh.