N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33C-1.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 8, April 15, 2024

Section 8:33C-1.5 - Data reporting requirements of certificate of need applicants

(a) The proposed MCHC shall submit formal letters of agreement, valid for at least five years, with the application as follows:

1. Between each facility licensed to provide perinatal or pediatric services and the MCHC; and

2. Between each facility licensed to provide perinatal or pediatric services and the Regional Perinatal Center.

(b) All Regional and Community Perinatal Center certificate of need applicants shall document the ability to comply with the following data reporting requirements for submission to the Department and the appropriate MCHC:

1. B2 Quarterly Inpatient Utilization Reports, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 8:31B, which include data pertaining to maintained beds and bassinets, admissions, births, transfers and total patient days;

2. New Jersey Department of Health Electronic Birth Certificate system, as required by N.J.S.A. 26:8-28 and N.J.A.C. 8:2; and

3. Other anonymous case review reports and data, as requested by the Department.

(c) All Regional and Community Perinatal Center certificate of need applicants shall provide, as requested by the Department and the MCHC, individual patient data, compiled from the comprehensive patient record, in furtherance of State and regional total quality improvement monitoring.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33C-1.5

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 2198(a), effective 12/20/2021