[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 42CFR438.200]



[Page 225]

 

                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 438_MANAGED CARE--Table of Contents

 

        Subpart D_Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement

 

Sec.  438.200  Scope.





    This subpart implements section 1932(c)(1) of the Act and sets forth 

specifications for quality assessment and performance improvement 

strategies that States must implement to ensure the delivery of quality 

health care by all MCOs, PIHPs, and PAHPs. It also establishes standards 

that States, MCOs, PIHPs, and PAHPs must meet.