42 C.F.R. § 405.2121 Basis for determining minimum utilization rates.
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In developing minimum utilization rates, the Secretary takes into account the performance of ESRD facilities, the availability of care, the quality of care, and the efficient utilization of equipment and personnel, based on the following evidence: (a) Information on the geographic distribution of ESRD patients and facilities; (b) Information on quality of care; and (c) Information on operational and management efficiency. [41 FR 22511, June 3, 1976. Redesignated at 42 FR 52826, Sept 30, 1977, as amended at 51 FR 30362, Aug. 26, 1986; 55 FR 23440, June 8, 1990]
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PART 405—FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED
Subpart U—Conditions for Coverage of Suppliers of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Services
§ 405.2121 Basis for determining minimum utilization rates.