N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33C-3.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:33C-3.1 - MCHC certificate of need application review criteria

(a) Certificate of need applications for MCHC shall be reviewed on the basis of the following criteria:

1. Full compliance with all standards set forth in this chapter;

2. Full compliance with methods for addressing existing gaps in services and barriers to care identified in the most recent regional perinatal and pediatric plan;

3. Full compliance with methods identified in the regional perinatal and pediatric plan in effect at the time of the certificate of need application submission, to promote access to preconceptional, prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, family planning and pediatric services by all women and infants in the region, including Medicaid beneficiaries and those who are medically indigent; and

4. Development of the most cost effective linkages with existing hospital and community-based providers.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:33C-3.1