42 U.S.C. § 1320c-1 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare § 1320c-1. Definition of quality improvement organization

(1) is able, as determined by the Secretary, to perform its functions under this part in a manner consistent with the efficient and effective administration of this part and subchapter XVIII;

(2) has at least one individual who is a representative of health care providers on its governing body; and

(3) has at least one individual who is a representative of consumers on its governing body.