N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 2102. 11

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-Hea 2102. 11 - Impact on Other Providers
(a) Applicants proposing to establish, expand or renovate a freestanding LTACH, satellite LTACH or HwH shall demonstrate that the proposed facility shall maintain or improve, for the proposed service area, the:
(1) Quality of care;
(2) Access to and availability of health care services; and
(3) Cost effectiveness of health care services provided.
(b) Demonstration shall be made by submitting with the application:
(1) A copy of an existing or proposed quality improvement program pursuant to He-Hea 2102.10;
(2) To the extent data is available, a statistical report in the application which shows how the proposed project is projected to affect health care services in the proposed service area in terms of:
a. Utilization;
b. Patient charges;
c. Market share;
d. Physician referral patterns;
e. Personnel resources; and
f. Referral sources.
(3) Any correspondence from other facilities in the service area regarding the impact of the proposed project on their existing health care services including their continued ability to:
a. Maintain quality health care services;
b. Provide essential community services;
c. Provide emergency services; and
d. Provide charity care; and
(4) A report in the application addressing how the establishment, expansion or renovation of a freestanding LTACH, satellite LTACH or HwH will not have a detrimental impact on health services within the proposed service area.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 2102. 11

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