{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-431.246","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 431.246","heading":"Corrective action.","body":"The agency must promptly make corrective payments, retroactive to the date an incorrect action was taken, and, if appropriate, provide for admission or readmission of an individual to a facility if—\n(a) The hearing decision is favorable to the applicant or beneficiary; or\n(b) The agency decides in the applicant's or beneficiary's favor before the hearing.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","PART 431—STATE ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION","Subpart E—Fair Hearings for Applicants and Beneficiaries"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"bd4e852a648db6637bf513bb7208d1a8833315f122a4e588f43de98efef9c678","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-431.245","next":"us/42-cfr-431.250"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}