Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0720 - Health Facilities Commission
Chapter 0720-20 - Standards for Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Centers
Section 0720-20-.03 - DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
Current through April 3, 2024
(1) The board may suspend or revoke a license for:
(2) The board may consider all factors which it deems relevant, including but not limited to the following when determining sanctions:
(3) When an ambulatory surgical treatment center is found by the department to have committed a violation of this chapter, the department will issue to the facility a statement of deficiencies. Within ten (10) days of the receipt of the statement of deficiencies the facility must return a policy of correction indicating the following:
(4) Either failure to submit a plan of correction in a timely manner or a finding by the department that the plan of correction is unacceptable shall subject the ambulatory surgical treatment center's license to possible disciplinary action.
(5) Any licensee or applicant for a license, aggrieved by a decision or action of the department or board, pursuant to this chapter, may request a hearing before the board. The proceedings and judicial review of the board's decision shall be in accordance with the Uniform Procedures Act, T.C.A. §§ 4-5-101 et seq.
(6) Reconsideration and Stays. The Board authorizes the member who chaired the Board for a contested case to be the agency member to make the decisions authorized pursuant to rule 1360-04-01-.18 regarding petitions for reconsiderations and stays in that case.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 4-5-219, 4-5-312, 4-5-316, 4-5-317, 68-11-202, 68-11-204, 68-11-206, 68-11-208, 68-11-209, and 68-11-216.