CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (parts 430 to 456) > PART 456—UTILIZATION CONTROL > SUBPART I—Inspections of Care in Intermediate Care Facilities and Institutions for Mental Diseases (§456.600 to §456.614) > 456.608—Personal contact with and observation of recipients and review of records.

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
(2) If the record does not contain complete reports of periodic assessments required by § 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]