I. January 31, 2012 - Mississippi Certificate of Need Meeting
During the January 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: NH-CO-1012-017 – Greenbriar Nursing Center – Cost Overrun to CON #0810 (Relocation of 46 LTC Beds From Azalea Gardens 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 – Staff Recommendation: Approval
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 – Staff Recommendation: Approval
The next Certificate of Need monthly meeting will be held on February 28, 2013, at 11:00 a.m.
II. Certificate of Need Program Report – Filings/Reports Since December 2012 CON Meeting
A. Letters of Intent to Change Ownership
1. Sta-Home Health Agency of Jackson, Inc. – Transfer of Ownership from Sta-Home Health Agency of Jackson, Inc. to Sta-Home Holdings, LLC, Corporate – Re-Organization and Transfer of Interest (Originally Received 11/30/2012) – Withdrawn January 3, 2013
2. Sta-Home Health Agency of Carthage, Inc. – Change of Ownership to Sta-Home Holdings, LLC, Corporate Re-Organization and Transfer of Interest (Originally Received 11/30/2012) – Withdrawn January 3, 2013
3. Sta-Home Health Agency of Greenwood, Inc. – Change of Ownership to Sta-Home Holdings, LLC, Corporate Re-Organization and Transfer of Interest (Originally Received 11/30/2012) – Withdrawn January 3, 2013
4. The Orchard, Ltd. – Transfer of Ownership of The Arbor (60-bed SNF associated with the Orchard) to Senior Housing Properties (Originally Received 11/30/2012) – Withdrawn January 3, 2013
5. Notice of Intent to Change Ownership – Rankin Cardiology Center, LLC to River Oaks Hospital, LLC – Received January 25, 2013
B. Determinations of Reviewability
1. Yalobusha General Hospital and Nursing Home – Yalobusha General Hospital Nurse Station and Patient Room Renovations and Addition – Received January 8, 2013
2. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center – Robotic Surgery System Equipment Project – Received January 14, 2013
3. Comprehensive Pain Center for Surgery, LLC – Pain Management/Single Specialty ASF – Received January 17, 2013
4. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center – Robotic Surgery System Equipment Acquisition Project – Received January 25, 2013
C. Letters of Intent to Apply for CON
None.
D. Applications Received/Withdrawn
None.
E. Applications Received for Extension/Renewal of an Expired CON
F. Additional Material Received in Response to Negative Staff Analysis
None.
G. CON Applications Deemed Complete
1. CON Review: HG-NIS-1212-020 – Rush Health System d/b/a Kemper CAH, Inc. d/b/a John C. Stennis Memorial Hospital – Establishment of Mobile MRI Services – Location: DeKalb, Kemper County, Mississippi – Capital Expenditure: $0 - Completed January 2, 2013
2. CON Review: HG-A-1212-023 – Neshoba County General Hospital – Amendment to CON #R 0799 – (Construction of a Replacement Hospital) – Location: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi – Original Capital Expenditure: $53,596,688 – Revised Capital Expenditure: $31,000,000 – Completed January 2, 2013
3. CON Review: HP-RB-1212-021 – Universal Health System d/b/a Parkwood Behavioral Health System – Construction, Renovation, and Addition of 20 Adult Psychiatric Beds – Location: Olive Branch, Desoto County, Mississippi – Capital Expenditure: $3,989,602 – Completed January 2, 2013
H. Six-Month Extension Requests Granted
1. George County Hospital – SME on NH-CB-0602-036; R-0668 – Establishment/Construction of a 60- Bed Nursing Home Facility – Expiration Date: May 19, 2013
2. Hancock Medical Center, Bay St. Louis – SME on HG-RC-0503-0414; HG-A-0810-030; R-0620 A – Renovation/Expansion of Outpatient & Emergency Services – Expiration Date: June 16, 2013
3. Magnolia Regional Health Center – SME on HG-RC-0910-032; R-0828 – Construction, Renovation, Relocation, and Expansion of a Health Care Facility – Expiration Date: June 16, 2013
4. Memorial Hospital at Gulfport – SME on HG-RC-0902-064; R-0594 – West Building Renovation and Expansion – Expiration Date: June 19, 2013
5. Imaging Center at BridgePoint, LLC – SME on FSF-NIS-0911-018; R-0841 – Offering of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Services – Expiration Date: June 22, 2013
6. Fresenius Medical Care North America, Inc. d/b/a RCG West Point – SME on ESRD-NIS-0911 019; R-0842 – Establishment of a Satellite ESRD Facility – Expiration Date: June 22, 2013
7. Bedford Care Center-Warren Hall, LLC, Hattiesburg – SME on NH-RLS-0304-003; R-0643 – Replacement/Relocation of a 120-Bed Nursing Home Facility – Expiration Date: June 24, 2013
8. Singing River Health System d/b/a Ocean Springs Hospital – SME on HG-MOB-0310-012; R-0814 – Ocean Springs Medical Office Building – Expiration Date: June 24, 2013
9. Forrest General Hospital – SME on HC-C-1205-049; R-0825 – Construction, Relocation/Transfer of 30 Existing Orthopedic Beds – Expiration Date: June 28, 2013
I. Staff Analysis Reports Issued in January 2013
None.
J. Hearings Requested/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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