{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-456.432","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 456.432","heading":"Evaluation criteria for continued stay.","body":"The UR plan must provide that—\n(a) The group performing UR develops written criteria to assess the need for continued stay.\n(b) The group develops more extensive written criteria for cases that its experience shows are—\n(1) Associated with high costs;\n(2) Associated with the frequent furnishing of excessive services; or\n(3) Attended by physicians whose patterns of care are frequently found to be questionable.","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 F—Utilization Control: Intermediate Care Facilities"],"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":"52e9f131becf6e92f1825370dc83cd2c5f508bd4daba27c965bcd31b5e5b1dc7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-456.431","next":"us/42-cfr-456.433"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}