Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 912.22 - Data element submission schedulesA health care facility shall submit data under the following schedules:
(1) General hospitals with more than 100 licensed beds. (i)Inpatient data elements. A general hospital is required to submit data elements for inpatient discharges in the first quarter of 1988 by June 30, 1988, and thereafter, under § 912.24 (relating to frequency of data submissions).(ii)Outpatient data elements. A general hospital is required to submit data elements for outpatient covered services by March 31, 1989, for discharges in the fourth quarter of 1988 and thereafter, under § 912.24.(iii)Patient morbidity and patient severity data elements. A general hospital is required to submit data elements for patient morbidity and patient severity for inpatients admitted on or following the implementation date, excluding those in specialty units, in accordance with the following schedule:(A)Region 5. Discharges in the second quarter of 1988 are due on or before September 30, 1988, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(B)Region 7. Discharges in the third quarter of 1988 are due on or before December 31, 1988, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(C)Region 1. Discharges in the fourth quarter of 1988 are due on or before March 31, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(D)Regions 6 and 8. Discharges in the first quarter of 1989 are due on or before June 30, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(E)Regions 2, 3 and 4. Discharges in the second quarter of 1989 are due on or before September 30, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(F)Region 9. Discharges in the third quarter of 1989 are due on or before December 31, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(2) General hospitals with 100 beds or less and other health care facilities. A general hospital with 100 beds or less or health care facility, excluding a health care facility identified in paragraph (1), are required to submit data elements for inpatient discharges and data elements for outpatient covered services rendered in the fourth quarter of 1988 by March 31, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24. The following schedule shall be used for patient morbidity and patient severity: (i) For inpatient admissions beginning July 1, 1989, a general hospital in Regions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 shall submit data for discharges in the third quarter of 1989 on or before December 31, 1989, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(ii) For inpatient admissions beginning October 1, 1989, a general hospital in Regions 6, 7, 8 and 9 shall submit data for discharges in the fourth quarter of 1989 on or before March 31, 1990, and thereafter, under § 912.24.(iii) For inpatient admissions beginning January 1, 1990, special hospitals and specialty units shall submit data for discharges in the first quarter of 1990 on or before June 30, 1990, and thereafter, under § 912.24.The provisions of this § 912.22 adopted January 29, 1988, effective 1/30/1988, 18 Pa.B. 459; amended April 8, 1988, effective 3/1/1988, 18 Pa.B. 1607; amended December 2, 1988, effective upon publication and applies retroactively to January 30, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 5351.