Regulations (404.1620 and 416.1020) require that the State provide a quality assurance
function to ensure accurate and prompt disability determinations. The Quality Assurance
(QA) Unit's function is to analyze the product of the adjudicating site and report
findings and recommendations for corrective action to the agency administrator. Control
the QA procedures as listed in this section and balance the processing time and quality
as in DI 39515.000.