[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 12, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR456.50] [Page 329] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued) PART 456--UTILIZATION CONTROL--Table of Contents Subpart C--Utilization Control: Hospitals Sec. 456.50 Scope. This subpart prescribes requirements for control of utilization of inpatient hospital services, including requirements concerning-- (a) Certification of need for care; (b) Plan of care; and (c) Utilization review plans.