Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R414 - Integrated Healthcare
Rule R414-501 - Preadmission Authorization, Retroactive Authorization, and Continued Stay Review
Section R414-501-1 - Introduction and Authority

This rule implements the nursing facility and utilization requirements of 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396r(b)(3), (e)(5), and (f)(6)(B), 42 CFR 456.1 through 456.23, and 456.350 through 456.380, by requiring the evaluation of each resident's need for admission and continued stay in a nursing facility. It also implements the requirements for states and long term care facilities found in 42 CFR 483.