I. April 26, 2012 - Mississippi Certificate Of Need Meeting

The April Certificate of Need meeting was canceled. The next Certificate of Need meeting will be held May 31, 2012

II. Certificate Of Need Program Report – Filings/Reports Since March 2012 CON Meeting

A. Letters of Intent to Change Ownership

1.E+ Oncologics Mississippi, LLC – Notice of Intent for Change of Ownership (Purchase). Received March 30, 2012

B. Determinations of Reviewability

1. Willow Creek Retirement Center – Willow Creek General Facility Renovation/Parking Lot Expansion. Received March 28, 2012

2. Renal Care Group Tupelo Home – Relocation of a Home Dialysis Program. Received March 29, 2012

3. Renal Care Group Inc. d/b/a Renal Care Group Tunica – Establishment of a Home Dialysis Program. Received April 5, 2012

4. OMRI, Inc. – Replacement MRI Scanner Unit. Received April 9, 2012

5. Delco, Inc. d/b/a GlenOaks Nursing Center – Delco, Inc. d/b/a GlenOaks Nursing Center Chapel Addition. Received April 24, 2012

6. George Regional Hospital – Acute Care Wing Addition/Renovation. Received April 24, 2012

7. Superior MRI Services, Inc. – Superior MRI Services, Inc. – Vendor Status. Received April 26, 2012

8. River Oaks Hospital, LLC – Renovation of Two (2) Operating Rooms. Received April 27, 2012

C. Letters of Intent to Apply for CON

1.South Central Regional Medical Center – Medical Office Building. Received March 27, 2012

2. Fresenius Medical Care - North America, Inc. d/b/a Renal Care Group-West Point – Cost Overrun/Amendment to CON Number: 0842 – Received April 19, 2012

D. Applications Received/Withdrawn

1.South Central Regional Medical Center, Laurel – Medical Office Building. Received April 9, 2012

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-0312-007 – Clarksdale HMA, LLC d/b/a Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center – Renovation/Expansion of Radiology Department- Location: Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi – Capital Expenditure: $3,884,214 – Complete April 6, 2012

2. CON Review: HG-SB-0312-008 – South Sunflower County Hospital – Renovation and Swing Bed Project – Location: Indianola, Sunflower County, Mississippi – Capital Expenditure: $8,768,274 – Complete April 17, 2012

3. CON Review: HG-A-0312-009 – Singing River Health System d/b/a Singing River Hospital – Amendment/Cost Overrun to CON # R-0795 (Modular Chiller Plant and Pipe Bridge Project/Construction) and CON # R-0781 (Electrical Services Upgrade) – Additional Capital Expenditure: $3,351,132 – Revised Capital Expenditure: $11,230,490 – Complete April 23, 2012

H. Six-Month Extension Requests Granted

1.Jefferson County Hospital – SME on HG-R-0509-012; R-0794 – Emergency Room/Laboratory/Acute Care Addition - Granted March 30, 2012

2. Singing River Hospital – SME on HG-C-0609-014; R-0795 – Modular Chiller Plant and Pipe Bridge Project - Granted March 30, 2012

3. Alliance Healthcare System, Inc. – SME on HG-CRF-1203-035; R-0636 – Construction of a Replacement Hospital – Granted March 30, 2012

4. Forrest General Hospital d/b/a Highland Community Hospital, Picayune – SME on HG-CRF-1207- 032; R-0758 – Construction, Relocation & Replacement of 95-Bed Acute Care Facility – Granted March 30, 2012

5. Singing River Hospital, Pascagoula – SME on HG-R-1207-031; R-0761 – Renovation of Emergency Department and Patient Care Area – Granted March 30, 2012

6. St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Jackson – SME on HG-C-0510-024; R-0820 – Construction/Replacement of a Behavioral Health Services Facility – Granted March 30, 2012

7. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center – SME on HG-R-1209-035; R-0807 – Nursing Units Renovation Project – Granted April 6, 2012

8. Brandon HMA, LLC d/b/a Crossgates River Oaks Hospital – SME on HG-NIS-1209-036; R-0809 – Establishment of a 15-Bed Burn Center – Granted April 13, 2012

9. Forrest General Hospital – SME on HG-MOB-1109-032; R-0808 – Pine Grove Behavioral Health Bed Conversion – Granted April 13, 2012

I. Staff Analysis Reports Issued in April 2012

None.

J. Hearings Scheduled During the Course of Review

None.

K. 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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