Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 34 - HOSPITALS
Section 28-34-146 - Application process
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-34-146
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024
(a) Any person wanting to operate a rural emergency hospital shall meet the eligibility requirements pursuant to K.S.A. 2022 Supp. 65-484, and amendments thereto, and shall file an application on a form provided by the licensing agency at least 90 days before the admission of patients.
(b) Each applicant for a license to operate a rural emergency hospital shall submit all of the following information to the licensing agency:
(1) An action plan for
initiating rural emergency hospital services, including a transition plan that
lists the specific services that the rural emergency hospital transitioning
from a critical access hospital shall retain, modify, add, or
discontinue;
(2) a description of
services the rural emergency hospital may provide on an outpatient
basis;
(3) a description of how the
rural emergency hospital will use payments provided to the rural emergency
hospital by the centers for medicare and medicaid services;
(4) a written verification from county and
municipal authorities showing that the rural emergency hospital complies with
all local codes and ordinances, including all building, fire, and zoning
requirements;
(5) a written
verification from the Kansas office of the state fire marshal showing that the
rural emergency hospital building complies with all applicable fire codes and
regulations;
(6) a plan for the
removal of biomedical waste and human tissue from the rural emergency hospital;
and
(7) a transfer agreement with a
medicare certified level I or level II trauma center.
(c) The granting of a license to any applicant may be denied by the secretary if the applicant is not in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
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