42 CFR § 422.684
Prehearing and summary judgment
June 11, 2020
(a) Prehearing. The hearing officer may schedule a prehearing conference if he or she believes that a conference would more clearly define the issues.
(b) Summary judgment. Either party to the hearing may ask the hearing officer to rule on a motion for summary judgment.
[72 FR 68725, Dec. 5, 2007]