[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 3, Parts 430 to End]
[Revised as of October 1, 1999]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR456.608]

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PART 456--UTILIZATION CONTROL--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart I--Inspections of Care in Intermediate Care Facilities and 
                    Institutions for Mental Diseases
 
Sec. 456.608  Personal contact with and observation of recipients and review of records.

    (a) For recipients under age 21 in psychiatric facilities and 
recipients in ICFs, other than those described in paragraph (b) of this 
section, the team's inspection must include--
    (1) Personal contact with and observation of each recipient; and
    (2) Review of each recipient's medical record.
    (b) For recipients age 65 or older in IMDs, the team's inspection 
must include--
    (1) Review of each recipient's medical record; and

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    (2) If the record does not contain complete reports of periodic 
assessments required by Sec. 441.102 of this subchapter or, if such 
reports are inadequate, personal contact with and observation of each 
recipient

[43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 17940, Mar. 23, 1979; 
61 FR 38399, July 24, 1996]