{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-456.126","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 456.126","heading":"Time limits for final decision and notification of adverse decision.","body":"Except as required under § 456.127, the UR plan must provide that the committee makes a final decision on a beneficiary's need for admission and gives notice of an adverse final decision—\n(a) Within two working days after admission, for an individual who is receiving Medicaid at that time; or\n(b) Within two working days after the hospital is notified of the application for Medicaid, for an individual who applies while in the hospital.","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 456—UTILIZATION CONTROL","Subpart C—Utilization Control: Hospitals"],"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":"aa09523eff28ad8a834d33ed52703f7ec5664d72f3d922dc59e64776f5524e73","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-456.125","next":"us/42-cfr-456.127"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}