Sec. 10.25.10.14. Appeals

A. The Commission's executive director, or designee, shall review any appeal from an audit finding, a denial, or partial denial, of an uncompensated care shortfall payment, or an on-call payment.

B. To secure review of an audit finding, denial, or partial denial, an applicant shall file a written appeal of the denial with the Commission, together with any supporting memoranda and documentation, within 15 days of the date of receipt of audit finding, the denial, or the partial denial, from the Fund.

C. In reviewing an audit finding, a denial, or a partial denial, of an uncompensated care shortfall payment or on-call payment, the executive director, or designee, shall consider all relevant factors and render a decision upon the written information, without an oral hearing, in a timely fashion. The executive director, or designee, may seek and consider further information from the applicant or supplementation of the application, if necessary or appropriate.