42 C.F.R. § 405.1821 Prehearing discovery and other proceedings prior to the intermediary hearing.
Title 42 - Public Health
(a) Prehearing discovery shall be permitted upon timely request of any party. To be timely, a request for discovery and inspection shall be made before the beginning of the hearing. A reasonable time for inspection and reproduction of documents shall be provided by order of the hearing officer(s). (b) If, in the discretion of the hearing officer(s), the purpose of defining the issues more clearly would be served, the hearing officer(s) may schedule a prehearing conference. For this purpose, a single member of a panel of hearing officers, when such is the case, may be appointed to act for the panel with respect to prehearing activities.
Title 42: Public Health
PART 405—FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED
Subpart R—Provider Reimbursement Determinations and Appeals
§ 405.1821 Prehearing discovery and other proceedings prior to the intermediary hearing.
