42 CFR §1004.90
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The QIO's specific recommendation must be based on documentation provided to the OIG showing its consideration of—
- (a)The type of offense involved;
- (b)The severity of the offense;
- (c)The deterrent value;
- (d)The practitioner's or other person's previous sanction record;
- (e)The availability of alternative sources of services in the community; and
- (f)Any other factors that the QIO considers relevant, such as the duration of the problem.