Section 216-RICR-40-10-23.5 - Conversion ApplicationA. Information required in the initial application for conversions is pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-6. Additionally, hospitals must provide: 1. All information relevant to the criteria that the Department is required to consider pursuant to §§ 23.6 and 23.7 of this Part.2. Any additional information pertaining to the conversion that the state agency may deem necessary for analysis of the applicable considerations outlined in §§ 23.6 and 23.7 of this Part.3. With respect to all information required pursuant to § 23.6 of this Part, the transacting parties shall upgrade and update said information through to the time of the Director's decision and the transacting parties shall have a continuing duty to supplement previously submitted information with supplemental, updated, and upgraded information.B. Two (2) copies of the initial application shall be provided to the Department of Health by United States mail, certified, return receipt requested, pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-6(b);C. Except for information determined in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-32 to be confidential and/or proprietary, or otherwise required by law to be maintained as confidential, the initial application and supporting documentation shall be considered a public record and shall be available for inspection upon request.216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-10-23.5