Rule 3701-22-30 | Health care service notification requirements.
(A) At least thirty days prior to initiating a new HCS or reactivating a discontinued or temporarily suspended HCS the hospital will notify the director in writing, in a manner prescribed by the director, of its intentions to initiate the service. This notice will contain:
(1) The name, address, and telephone number of the hospital where the HCS is located;
(2) The type of HCS which the hospital is seeking to initiate including the scope of services to be provided; and
(3) The projected date of initiation.
(B) Prior to initiating a new HCS or reactivating a discontinued or temporarily suspended HCS, the hospital will file with the director:
(1) An attestation of compliance, with the applicable provisions of this chapter for the HCS to be initiated or reinstated. The attestation will be signed by the medical director of the HCS and the service manager of the HCS; and
(2) An attestation that to the best of the knowledge of the individual signing the attestation, the information in the attestation and any accompanying material is true and accurate.
(C) The HCS will submit a revised attestation within thirty days of the following:
(1) Change of medical director; or
(2) Change of service manager who previously signed an attestation.
(D) If the director determines that the HCS has failed to demonstrate compliance with the provisions of this chapter, the director may take action under rule 3701-22-05 of the Administrative Code.
(E) At least thirty days prior to a change in the scope of the HCS, the hospital will notify the director in writing of its intentions to change the scope of service and the specific changes to be implemented.
(F) Within thirty days of recognizing that a HCS is not in compliance with applicable criteria, standards or provisions of this chapter, the hospital will notify the director in writing of:
(1) The criteria, standard or requirement not met;
(2) The reason for failure to meet the criteria, standard or requirement;
(3) The corrective action that will be taken; and
(4) The time table for meeting the criteria, standard or requirement.
(G) At least thirty days prior to discontinuing a HCS, the hospital will notify the director in writing of its intentions to discontinue the service. If the discontinuation is out of the control of the hospital and the thirty day requirement in this paragraph cannot be met, the written notice will be given prior to discontinuing the service and include the projected date of discontinuance.
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