[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR498.48]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 498_APPEALS PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINATIONS THAT AFFECT PARTICIPATION 

IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM AND FOR DETERMINATIONS THAT AFFECT THE 

PARTICIPATION OF ICFs/MR AND CERTAIN NFs IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM--Table 

of Contents

 

                           Subpart D_Hearings

 

Sec. 498.48  Notice of prehearing conference.



    (a) Timing of notice. The ALJ will fix a time and place for the 

prehearing conference and mail written notice to the parties at least 10 

days before the scheduled date.

    (b) Content of notice. The notice will inform the parties of the 

purpose of the conference and specify what issues are sought to be 

resolved, agreed to, or excluded.

    (c) Additional issues. Issues other than those set forth in the 

notice of determination or the request for hearing may be considered at 

the prehearing conference if--

    (1) Either party gives timely notice to that effect to the ALJ and 

the other party; or

    (2) The ALJ raises the issues in the notice of prehearing conference 

or at the conference.



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