Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 60 - CREDENTIALING PROGRAM
Section 28-60-2 - Notice of intent
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Each applicant seeking to have a credentialing application reviewed, according to the provisions of K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 65-5001, et seq., as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 246, Sec. 22, and amendments thereto, shall first submit to the secretary a notice of intent.
(b) Each notice of intent shall contain the following information regarding the applicant:
(c) Each notice of intent shall contain the following information regarding the profession or occupation that the applicant is seeking to have credentialed:
(d) Any additional information needed to make a determination as to whether the profession or occupation is properly classified as health care personnel may be requested by the secretary.
(e) A determination as to whether the profession or occupation meets the definition of health care personnel shall be made by the secretary on the basis of the contents of the notice of intent and any additional information requested by the secretary.
(f) Each notice of intent shall be approved or denied by the secretary within 60 days after receiving the notice of intent and any additional information requested, and the applicant shall be given written notice of the decision.
(g) Any applicant may appeal to the secretary in writing within 60 days after receiving the written denial notification by the secretary.
(h) Each appeal to the secretary shall specify in detail the reasons the applicant disagrees with the decision.
(i) If, after examining the applicant's written appeal, the secretary finds the profession or occupation meets the definition of health care personnel, the applicant may submit a credentialing application to the secretary.
(j) If the secretary finds the profession or occupation does not meet the definition of health care personnel and after exhausting the review procedures outlined in the Kansas judicial review act, the applicant shall not submit a credentialing application to the secretary.
(k) Each applicant shall be given written notice of the final decision by the secretary.