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§ 512.442 - Transparency requirements.

(a) Publication of transplant patient selection criteria. The IOTA participant must publicly post on its website the criteria used by the IOTA participant for evaluating and selecting patients for addition to their kidney transplant waitlist by the end of PY 1.

(b) [Reserved]

(c) Review of acceptance criteria. IOTA participants must review transplant organ offer acceptance criteria with their IOTA waitlist patients who are Medicare beneficiaries at least once every 6 months that the Medicare beneficiary is on their waitlist.

(1) The IOTA participant must conduct this review via patient visit, phone, email or mail on an individual basis, unless the Medicare beneficiary declines this review.

(2) [Reserved]