[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR423.322]

[Page 387]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
                    CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE
                          & MEDICAID SERVICES,
                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                             HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 423_VOLUNTARY MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart G_Payments to Part D Plan Sponsors For Qualified Prescription 
                              Drug Coverage
 
Sec.  423.322  Requirement for disclosure of information.

    (a) Payment conditional upon provision of information. Payments to a 
Part D sponsor are conditioned upon provision of information to CMS that 
is necessary to carry out this subpart, or as required by law.
    (b) Restriction on use of information. Officers, employees and 
contractors of the Department of Health and Human Services may use the 
information disclosed or obtained in accordance with the provisions of 
this subpart only for the purposes of, and to the extent necessary in, 
carrying out this subpart including, but not limited to, determination 
of payments and payment-related oversight and program integrity 
activities. This restriction does not limit OIG's authority to fulfill 
the Inspector General's responsibilities in accordance with applicable 
Federal law.