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§ 448.401c. State health services plan

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and Safety

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1C. Health Care Facilities Act (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 4. Statewide Health Coordinating Council and Health Systems Agencies
35 P.S. § 448.401c
§ 448.401c. State health services plan
Currentness
The State health services plan shall consist of at a minimum:
(1) An identification of the clinically related health services necessary to serve the health needs of the population of this Commonwealth, including those medically underserved areas in rural and inner-city locations.
(2) An analysis of the availability, accessibility and affordability of the clinically related health services necessary to meet the health needs of the population of this Commonwealth.
(3) Qualitative and quantitative standards and criteria for the review of certificate of need applications by the department under this act.1
(4) An exceptions process which permits exceptions to be granted to the standards and criteria in order to reflect local experience or ensure access or to respond to circumstances which pose a threat to public health and safety.

Credits

1979, July 19, P.L. 130, No. 48, § 401.3, added 1992, Dec. 18, P.L. 1602, No. 179, § 3, imd. effective.

Footnotes

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35 P.S. §§ 448.701 to 448.712, and all other provisions of the Health Care Facilities Act pertaining to certificates of need, sunset on December 18, 1996, pursuant to 35 P.S. § 448.904a.
35 P.S. § 448.401c, PA ST 35 P.S. § 448.401c
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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