Section 22-B4101. NEW HEALTH SERVICE DETERMINATIONS

 

4101.1A person shall request a determination from SHPDA as to whether a new technique constitutes a new institutional health service subject to review before offering any new medical technique of a highly specialized nature not appearing on SHPDA list of health services.

 

4101.2No person shall offer any new medical technique, other than for research or emergency purposes, before receiving a final determination from SHPDA that the technique does or does not constitute a new health service.

 

4101.3The Director shall make a determination whether a medical technique constitutes a new health service within one hundred twenty (120) days after receiving the request. SHPDA may request additional documentation from the person in support of the request to assist SHPDA in making its determination.

 

 

authority

§ 22 of the Health Services Planning Program Re-establishment Act of 1996 (Act), effective April 9, 1997 (D.C. Law 11-191; D.C. Official Code § 44-421 (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 5569 (December 17, 1982), enacting Proposed Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 4742 (October 29, 1982); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 1666 (February 28, 2014).