[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: 42CFR476.104]



[Page 476]

 

                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 476_UTILIZATION AND QUALITY CONTROL REVIEW--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart C_Review Responsibilities of Utilization and Quality Control 

                Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs)

 

Sec.  476.104  Coordination of activities.



    In order to achieve efficient and economical review, a QIO must 

coordinate its activities (including information exchanges) with the 

activities of--

    (a) Medicare fiscal intermediaries and carriers;

    (b) Other QIOs; and

    (c) Other public or private review organizations as may be 

appropriate.