[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: 42CFR475.101]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
                 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 475--QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart C--Utilization and Quality Control Quality Improvement 
                              Organizations
 
Sec. 475.101  Eligibility requirements for QIO contracts.

    In order to be eligible for a QIO contract an organization must--
    (a) Be either a physician-sponsored organization as described in 
Sec. 462.102; or a physician-access organization as described in Sec. 
462.103; and
    (b) Demonstrate its ability to perform review as set forth in Sec. 
462.104.