Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) An applicant
proposing to acquire a fixed PET scanner pursuant to a need determination in
the annual State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the
review period shall:
(1) identify the
existing fixed PET scanners owned or operated by the applicant or a related
entity and located in the proposed fixed PET scanner service area;
(2) identify the approved fixed PET scanners
owned or operated by the applicant or a related entity and located in the
proposed fixed PET scanner service area;
(3) identify the existing mobile PET scanners
owned or operated by the applicant or a related entity that provided services
at host sites located in the proposed fixed PET scanner service area during the
12 months before the application deadline for the review period;
(4) identify the approved mobile PET scanners
owned or operated by the applicant or a related entity that will provide
services at host sites located in the proposed fixed PET scanner service
area;
(5) provide projected
utilization of the PET scanners identified in Subparagraphs (1) through (4) of
this Paragraph and the proposed fixed PET scanner during each of the first
three full fiscal years of operation following completion of the
project;
(6) provide the
assumptions and methodology used to project the utilization required by
Subparagraph (5) of this Paragraph; and
(7) project that the PET scanners identified
in Subparagraphs (1) through (4) of this Paragraph and the proposed fixed PET
scanner shall perform 2,080 or more procedures per PET scanner during the third
full fiscal year of operation following completion of the project.
(b) An applicant proposing to
acquire a mobile PET scanner pursuant to a need determination in the annual
State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the review
period shall:
(1) identify the existing
mobile PET scanners owned or operated by the applicant or a related entity that
provided services at host sites located in the proposed mobile PET scanner
service area during the 12 months before the application deadline for the
review period;
(2) identify the
approved mobile PET scanners owned or operated by the applicant or a related
entity that will provide services at host sites located in the proposed mobile
PET scanner service area during the first three full fiscal years following
completion of the project;
(3)
identify the existing fixed PET scanners owned or operated by the applicant or
a related entity and located in the proposed mobile PET scanner service
area;
(4) identify the approved
fixed PET scanners owned and operated by the applicant or a related entity and
located in the proposed mobile PET scanner service area;
(5) identify the existing and proposed host
sites for each mobile PET scanner identified in Subparagraphs (1) and (2) of
this Paragraph and the proposed mobile PET scanner;
(6) provide projected utilization of the PET
scanners identified in Subparagraphs (1) through (4) of this Paragraph and the
proposed mobile PET scanner during each of the first three full fiscal years of
operation following completion of the project;
(7) provide the assumptions and methodology
used to project the utilization required by Subparagraph (6) of this Paragraph;
and
(8) project that the PET
scanners identified in Subparagraphs (1) through (4) of this Paragraph and the
proposed mobile PET scanner shall perform 2,080 or more procedures per PET
scanner during the third full fiscal year of operation following completion of
the project.
Authority
G.S.
131E-177(1);
131E-183(b);
Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the
permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner;
Eff. January
4, 1994;
Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1, 2002; January 1,
2001;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2002;
Temporary Amendment
effective January 1, 2002 amends and replaces the permanent rule effective
August 1, 2002;
Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1,
2003;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2004; April 1, 2003;
Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1, 2005;
Amended Eff. November 1,
2005;
Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. November 1, 2006;
Readopted Eff. January 1,
2022.
