Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “comprehensive care bed” means a comprehensive care bed that is used solely for a patient who has been diagnosed as having one (1) of the following conditions: (1) Medically stable twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) hours each day and ventilator dependent. (2) Medically stable brain and high spinal […]
Sec. 2. An applicant may file an application with the state department for the addition or conversion of beds to comprehensive care beds to be used solely for providing specialized services to patients who have a diagnosis described in section 1 of this chapter. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-9.5(b).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12.
Sec. 3. The state department shall review all applications for a certificate of need for comprehensive care beds under this chapter that are to be certified for participation in a state or federal reimbursement program, including programs under Title XVIII or Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq. or 42 […]
Sec. 4. (a) The state department shall make a finding based on information prepared by the state department in accordance with IC 16-30 and any other relevant information about the need for the comprehensive care beds under this chapter or the certification of comprehensive care beds as requested in the application. (b) The state department […]
Sec. 5. (a) Comprehensive care beds may not be constructed or added and beds may not be converted to comprehensive care beds without the review and approval required in this chapter. (b) Comprehensive care beds that are not certified for participation in a state or federal reimbursement program, including programs under Title XVIII or Title […]
Sec. 6. A certificate of need for a project to construct, add, or convert beds that receives final approval of the state department under this chapter or IC 16-10-4 (before its repeal) becomes void eighteen (18) months after the determination becomes final unless the following conditions are met: (1) Construction plans for the project are […]
Sec. 7. The individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity to whom a certificate of need has been granted after the review and approval required by this chapter is the owner of the certificate of need until the individual or legal entity transfers or alienates that ownership interest in the certificate. Unless the certificate of […]
Sec. 8. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter and to establish a reasonable fee for filing and review of an application under this chapter. Notwithstanding IC 16-21-1-9 or IC 16-21-1-10, a rule adopted under this chapter may not be waived. (b) Fees imposed in connection with the […]