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42 CFR § 424.71
42 CFR § 424.71
Definitions. As used in this subpart, unless the context indicates otherwise—
Court of competent jurisdiction
Court of competent jurisdiction means a court that has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties before it.
Facility
Facility means a hospital or other institution that furnishes health care services to inpatients.
Entity
Entity means a person, group, or facility that is enrolled in the Medicare program.
Power of attorney
Power of attorney means any written documents by which a principal authorizes an agent to—
(1)
Receive, in the agent's name, any payments due the principal;
(2)
Negotiate checks payable to the principal; or
(3)
Receive, in any other manner, direct payment of amounts due the principal.
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