Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 45 - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Subchapter A - General Provisions
Section I-4519 - Statement of Deficiencies
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-4519
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Any statement of deficiencies issued by the department to an ASC shall be available for disclosure to the public 30 days after the ASC submits an acceptable plan of correction to the deficiencies or 90 days after the statement of deficiencies is issued to the ASC, whichever occurs first.
B. Unless otherwise provided in statute or in these licensing provisions, the ASC shall have the right to an informal reconsideration of any deficiencies cited as a result of a survey or investigation.
1. Correction of the
violation, noncompliance or deficiency shall not be the basis for the
reconsideration.
2. The informal
reconsideration of the deficiencies shall be requested in writing within 10
calendar days of receipt of the statement of deficiencies, unless otherwise
provided in these standards.
3. The
request for informal reconsideration of the deficiencies shall be made to HSS
and will be considered timely if received by HSS within 10 calendar days of the
ASCs receipt of the statement of deficiencies.
4. If a timely request for an informal
reconsideration is received, the department shall schedule and conduct the
informal reconsideration. The ASC shall be notified in writing of the results
of the informal reconsideration.
5.
Except as provided for complaint surveys pursuant to
R.S.
40:2009.13 et seq., and as provided in these
licensing provisions for initial license denials, license revocations and
denial of license renewals, the decision of the informal reconsideration team
shall be the final administrative decision regarding the
deficiencies.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:2131-2141.
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