§491.7. Organizational structure.

42 C.F.R. § 491.7

(a)

Basic requirements.

(1)

The clinic or center is under the medical direction of a physician, and has a health care staff that meets the requirements of § 491.8.

(2)

The organization's policies and its lines of authority and responsibilities are clearly set forth in writing.

(b)

Disclosure. The clinic or center discloses the names and addresses of:

(1)

Its owners, in accordance with section 1124 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 132 A-3);

(2)

The person principally responsible for directing the operation of the clinic or center; and

(3)

The person responsible for medical direction.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

[57 FR 24983, June 12, 1992]

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 263a and 1302.

[57 FR 24983, June 12, 1992]