CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER G—STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION (parts 482 to 498) > PART 488—SURVEY, CERTIFICATION, AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES > SUBPART A—General Provisions (§488.1 to §488.30) > 488.14—Effect of QIO review.

488.14—Effect of QIO review.

When a QIO is conducting review activities under section 1154 of the Act and part 466 of this chapter, its activities are in lieu of the utilization review and evaluation activities required of health care institutions under sections 1861(e)(6), and 1861(k) of the Act.
[59 FR 56237, Nov. 10, 1994]