Mississippi CON Report - April 2013

I. MARCH 2013 - MISSISSIPPI CERTIFICATE OF NEED MEETING

No meeting was held during the month of March.

The next Certificate of Need monthly meeting will be held on April 25, 2013, at 11:00 a.m.

II. CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM REPORT – FILINGS/REPORTS SINCE FEBRUARY 2013 CON MEETING

A. Letters of Intent to Change Ownership

1. Silver Cross Home – Lease to Aspen Properties, LLC, and Sublease to Lincoln LTC, LLC, which will be the Licensee of the Facility – Received February 27, 2013
2. Promise Hospital of Vicksburg – Settlement of Litigation Against Hospital's Lender – Originally Submitted February 28, 2013
3. Driftwood Nursing Center – Change of Ownership – Received March 27, 2013
4. Forrest General Hospital d/b/a Marion General Hospital Home Health Agency – Transfer County of a Home Health Agency – Received March 28, 2013

B. Determinations of Reviewability

1. Digestive Health Endoscopy ASC, LLC – Gastroenterology-Construction/Equipping Facility ASC – Received February 25, 2013
2. Methodist Rehabilitation Center – Renovation of Third-Floor Patient Rooms & Nursing Area – Received February 26, 2013
3. North Mississippi Medical Center – Replacement of Imaging Equipment and Related Renovation (Biplane Cerebral Angiography Unit) – Received March 11, 2013
4. Vascular Lab of Jackson, LP – Acquisition of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment and Offering of Peripheral Vascular Services – Received March 13, 2013
5. North Mississippi Medical Center – Replacement of Radiation Therapy Equipment – South Linear Accelerator – Received March 18, 2013
6. Alliance Health Partners, LLC d/b/a Tri-Lakes Medical Center – Construction of Medical Office Building – Received March 25, 2013

C. Letters of Intent to Apply for CON

1. Jackson HMA, LLC d/b/a Central Mississippi Medical Center – Relocation of Burn Center from Crossgates River Oaks Hospital to Central Mississippi Medical Center and Addition of Burn Care Beds – Received March 13, 2013

D. Applications Received/Withdrawn

1. St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital – Transfer of Ownership of St. Dominic Chapel – Received March 1, 2013
2. Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Inc. – Therapeutic Radiation Equipment Addition – Received March 1, 2013
3. Forrest County General Hospital d/b/a Forrest General Hospital – Pine Grove Behavioral Health Bed Conversion – CON Amendment & Cost Overrun for CON Review: HG-COB-1109-032; R-0808 – Received March 8, 2013

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

1. CON Review: HG-RC-1212-022 – Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation d/b/a Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County – Emergency Department Addition and Renovation – Capital Expenditure: $12,088,860 – Location: New Albany, Union County, Mississippi – Complete March 5, 2013
2. CON Review: HG-A-0313-003 – Forrest County General Hospital d/b/a Forrest General Hospital – CON Amendment & Cost Overrun – CON Review: HG-COB-1109-032; R-0808 (Pine Grove Behavioral Health Bed Conversion) – Original Capital Expenditure: $1,865,047 – Additional Capital Expenditure: $321,870 – Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi – Complete March 25, 2013

H. Final Orders Issued

1. CON Review: MU-NIS-0612-012 – Compass Imaging, LLC, D'Iberville – Establishment of Mobile MRI Services – Capital Expenditure: $37,318 – Location: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi – Approved February 28, 2013
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: $6,966,095 – Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi – Approved February 28, 2013

I. Six-Month Extension Requests Granted

None.

J. Staff Analysis Reports Issued in March 2013

None.

K. Hearings Requested/Scheduled During the Course of Review

CON Review: NH-CRF-0512-011 – Hinds County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC – Construction/Relocation and Replacement of 119 Nursing Home Beds/Services – Capital Expenditure: $9,650,798 – Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi – Requestor: WCRL, LLC d/b/a Willow Creek Retirement Center – Hearing Dates – May 20, 21, 22, and 23, 2013

L. Request for Hearing on Denial of Six-Month Extension

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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