42 C.F.R. § 417.664 Postponement of effective date of initial determination.
Title 42 - Public Health
When a request for a hearing with respect to an initial determination is filed timely— (a) The effective date of the initial determination to terminate a contract with an HMO or CMP will be postponed until a hearing decision is reached; and (b) The current contract will be extended at the end of the contract period (in the case of a determination not to renew) only— (1) If CMS finds that an extension of the contract will be consistent with the purpose of section 1876 of the Act; and (2) For such period as CMS and the HMO or CMP agree. [50 FR 1346, Jan. 10, 1985, as amended at 58 FR 38083, July 15, 1993]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 417—HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS, COMPETITIVE MEDICAL PLANS, AND HEALTH CARE PREPAYMENT PLANS
Subpart R—Medicare Contract Appeals
§ 417.664 Postponement of effective date of initial determination.
