Continued Stay Reviews. The Contractor shall have the capability and established procedures to receive Continued Stay Reviews requests for additional inpatient days of care for admissions previously certified and conduct prior authorizations on or before the next review point (i.e. the last certified day). The Contractor shall ensure determinations for Continued Stay Reviews are completed ninety-eight percent (98%) of the time within twenty- four (24) hours (one workday) of receipt when Members remain hospitalized and within twenty-four (24) hours (one workday) when Members have been discharged.
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