11/4/09 N.Y. St. Reg. HLT-30-09-00021-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 709.14 of Title 10 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Public Health Law, sections 2800 and 2803
Subject:
Cardiac Services Need Methodology.
Purpose:
To update the need methodology to reflect current practice.
Text or summary was published
in the July 29, 2009 issue of the Register, I.D. No. HLT-30-09-00021-P.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Katherine Ceroalo, DOH, Bureau of House Counsel, Regulatory Affairs Unit, Room 2438, ESP, Tower Building, Albany, NY 12237, (518) 473-7488, email:
regsqna@health.state.ny.usAssessment of Public Comment
Section 709.14 - Cardiac Services Need Methodology
The Department prepared a package of 3 cardiac services regulations and received 6 comments during the public comment period. Three of the comments were general comments concerning all of the regulations. Seton Health, Cayuga Medical Center and a letter coordinated by the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) and signed by several CEOs all support the changes to all 3 of the regulations including the provisions amending Section 709.14 of the New York Codes Rules and Regulations (NYCRR).
