W. Va. Code R. § 65-7-28

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 65-7-28 - Addition of Health Services
28.1. The addition of the following health services offered by or on behalf of a health care facility or a health maintenance organization which were not offered on a regular basis within the twelve month period prior to the time the services would be offered is subject to certificate of need review pursuant to section 3(b)(5) of the Act:
28.1.a. Alcohol and other drug treatment and rehabilitation if offered in a discrete unit;
28.1.b. Ambulatory surgical facilities, ambulatory surgical centers and diagnostic services;
28.1.c. Cardiac catheterization;
28.1.d. Comprehensive medical rehabilitation on an inpatient basis;
28.1.e. End-stage renal dialysis stations and home training;
28.1.f. Intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded (ICF-MR);
28.1.g. Discrete units for long term care nursing beds;
28.1.h. Lithotripsy;
28.1.i. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI);
28.1.j. Medical or surgical beds;
28.1.k. Discrete obstetrical units;
28.1.l. Organ and tissue transplants;
28.1.m. Open heart surgery;
28.1.n. Discrete pediatric units;
28.1.o. Discrete inpatient psychiatric units;
28.1.p. Special care units for burns, intensive care, cardiac care, neonatal intensive care, neonatal intermediate care and pediatric intensive care;
28.1.q. Surgical services;
28.1.r. Radiation therapy;
28.1.s. Hospice;
28.1.t. Home health;
28.1.u. Positron emission tomography (PET);
28.1.v. In-home personal care services;
28.1.w. Outpatient behavioral health services; and
28.1.x. CT (computed tomography) scanning.
28.2. The services listed in subsection 28.1 of this rule are subject to certificate of need review regardless of the expenditure associated with the proposal.

W. Va. Code R. § 65-7-28