SB1526: Certificate of public need; exempts certain outpatient cardiology-related services.

Legislative Summary

Certificate of public need; certain cardiology-related services; exemption. Exempts from the requirements of a certificate of public need certain outpatient cardiology-related services performed in connection with a Department of Health or Division of Certificate of Public Need pilot program for cardiovascular single specialty use ambulatory surgery centers authorized by an executive order of the Governor that are approved for reimbursement and performed in a facility certified as a Medicare and Medicaid supplier by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Medical Assistance Services. Certificate of public need; certain cardiology-related services; exemption. Exempts from the requirements of a certificate of public need certain outpatient cardiology-related services performed in connection with a Department of Health or Division of Certificate of Public Need pilot program for cardiovascular single specialty use ambulatory surgery centers authorized by an executive order of the Governor that are approved for reimbursement and performed in a facility certified as a Medicare and Medicaid supplier by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Medical Assistance Services.