Pennsylvania Code
Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Part IV - Health Facilities
Subpart D - Health Planning
Chapter 301 - LIMITATION ON FEDERAL PARTICIPATION FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
Section 301.1 - Applicability

This chapter is applicable to reviews of proposed capital expenditures by covered health care facilities conducted by the Department of Health under an agreement with the United States Department of Health and Human Services and implementing Federal regulations, 42 CFR 100.101-100.109 (relating to cost containment and quality control). The agreement is authorized by section 1122 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 1320a-1) ; section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 532(a) and (g)) and Act 56-A of 1978 as it relates to the Health Department. The purpose of the program is to assure that Federal and State funds appropriated under Titles V, XVIII and XIX of the act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 701-709, 1395-1395zz and 1396-1396ff) and sections 441.1 -472 of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §§ 441.1-472) are not used to support unnecessary capital expenditures made by or on behalf of health care facilities or health maintenance organizations which are reimbursed under any of those provisions.