I. February 28, 2013 - Mississippi Certificate of Need Meeting
During the February Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the Health Policy & Planning staff analyses and approved the following applications for Certificate of Need:
1. CON Review: MU-NIS-0612-012 – Compass Imaging, LLC, D'Iberville – Establishment of Mobile MRI Services – Location: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi – Capital Expenditure: $37,318 – Staff Recommendation: Approval
2. CON Review: NH-CO-1112-019 – Meadowbrook Health and Rehab, LLC – Cost Overrun to CON Number R-0802 (Construction of Northpointe Health & Rehab for the Replacement of 21-Bed Kemper County Nursing Home and Relocation of 39 Beds from Poplar Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation) – Approved Capital Expenditure: $5,168,500 – Additional Capital Expenditure: $1,827,595 – Revised Capital Expenditure: $6,996,095 – Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi – Staff Recommendation: Approval
The next Certificate of Need monthly meeting will be held on March 28, 2013, at 11:00 a.m.
II. Certificate of Need Program Report – Filings/Reports Since January 2013 CON Meeting
A. Letters of Intent to Change Ownership
1. Lakeland Home Program, LLC – Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Received February 19, 2013
2. Tupelo Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Received February 21, 2013
3. Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Received February 21, 2013
4. Lakeland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Received February 21, 2013
5. McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Received February 21, 2013
B. Determinations of Reviewability
1. Hattiesburg Clinic, PA – Replacement of MRI Equipment – Received February 1, 2013
2. Medical Imaging, LLC d/b/a Medical Imaging at Barnes Crossing – Replacement of Equipment and Resulting Renovation – Received February 6, 2013
3. Medical Imaging, LLC d/b/a Medical Imaging on Crossover Road – Replacement of Equipment and Resulting Renovation – Received February 6, 2013
4. St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital – Reopen Madison Ambulatory Surgery Center – Received February 6, 2013
5. Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc. d/b/a Alliance Imaging – Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment Acquisition Project (Madison River Oaks/Natchez Community Hospital) – Received February 13, 2013
C. Letters of Intent to Apply for CON
1. River Oaks Hospital, LLC – Establishment of PCI Procedures – Received January 28, 2013
2. Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Inc. – Therapeutic Radiation Equipment Addition – Received January 29, 2013
3. Forrest County General Hospital – Addition of Acute Care Beds – Received January 30, 2013
4. George County General Hospital – Hospital Renovation and Expansion – Received January 30, 2013
5. St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital – Transfer of Ownership of St. Dominic Chapel – Received January 30, 2013
D. Applications Received/Withdrawn
None.
E. Applications Received for Extension/Renewal of an Expired CON
None.
F. Additional Material Received in Response to Negative Staff Analysis
None.
G. CON Applications Deemed Complete
None.
H. Final Orders Issued
1. CON Review: NH-CO-1012-017 – Greenbriar Nursing Center – Cost Overrun to CON #810 (Relocation of 46 TLC Beds from Azalea Garden to Greenbriar Nursing Center) – Location: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi – Approved Capital Expenditure: $2,804,248 – Additional Capital Expenditure: $500,090 – Revised Capital Expenditure: $3,304,338 – Approved January 31, 2013
2. CON Review: HG-CO-1012-018 – St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital – Cost Overrun to CON #0840 (Renovation for the Creation of a Hybrid Operation Room) – Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi – Approved Capital Expenditure: $2,679,601 – Additional Capital Expenditure: $1,077,699 – Revised Capital Expenditure: $3,757,270 – Approved January 31, 2013
I. Six-Month Extension Requests Granted
None.
J. Staff Analysis Reports Issued in February 2013
None.
K. Hearings Requested/Scheduled During the Course of Review
None.
L. Request for Hearing on Denial of Six-Month Extension
1. CON Review # ESRD-NIS-0905-041; CON # R-0710 – Healthcare Engineers, LLC – Establishment of a Six-Station ESRD Facility in Tallahatchie County – Capital Expenditure: $254,085 – Requestor: Alliance Health Partners, LLC d/b/a Tri-Lakes Medical Center. To be scheduled.
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