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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-1134

NOTICES

Decisions on Requests for Exception to Health Care Facility Regulations

[43 Pa.B. 3425]
[Saturday, June 22, 2013]

 Under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exception), the Department of Health (Department) has published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin all requests by entities licensed under the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 448.101—448.904b) for exceptions to regulations contained in 28 Pa. Code Part IV, Subparts B—G.

 Section 51.33(d) of 28 Pa. Code provides that the Department will publish notice of all approved exceptions on a periodic basis. The Department has determined that it will publish notice of all exceptions, both approved and denied. The following list contains the decisions made on exception requests published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin from January 2013, through May 2013. Future publications of decisions on exception requests will appear on a quarterly basis.

 All requests for additional information on the exception request and the Department's decision should be made to the relevant division of the Department. Inquiries regarding hospitals, abortion facilities and ambulatory surgical facilities shall be addressed to Charles Shaffer, Assistant Director, Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care, Room 532, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120. Inquiries regarding long-term care facilities shall be addressed to Susan Williamson, Director, Division of Nursing Care Facilities, Room 528, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120.

Hospitals

Facility Name Regulation Relating toRequest Published Decision
Elk Regional Health Center 28 Pa. Code § 51.6 identification of personnel 04/20/2013 granted
The Chester County Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 51.6 identification of personnel 04/20/2013granted
Geisinger Children's Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 51.34 revocation of exception 05/19/2012granted
Geisinger Medical Center 28 Pa. Code § 51.34revocation of exceptions04/20/2013 granted
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital of Erie 28 Pa. Code § 101.31(7)hospital requirements 03/16/2013 withdrawn
Muncy Valley Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 101.31(7) hospital requirements05/18/2013 granted
Riddle Memorial Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 103.4(3)functions—governance 04/20/2013 withdrawn
and management
Allegheny General Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 103.31 chief executive officer 12/22/2012 granted
Canonsburg General Hospital28 Pa. Code § 103.31 chief executive officer 12/22/2012 granted
St. Clair Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 105.11(b) access 08/11/2012 not necessary
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital of Erie 28 Pa. Code § 105.11(b) access03/16/2013 withdrawn
Schuylkill M. C. E. Norwegian St. 28 Pa. Code § 107.32meetings and attendance 02/16/2013 granted
Schuylkill Medical Center28 Pa. Code § 107.32 meetings and attendance 02/16/2013 granted
South Jackson St.
Highlands Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 107.62 oral orders02/16/2013 granted
Children's Home of Pittsburgh 28 Pa. Code § 111.3(b) dietitian granted
Lehigh Valley Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 119.11principle, facilities for outpatient 02/16/2013granted
Lower Bucks Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) regulations for control of 02/16/2013 granted
anesthesia explosion hazards
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital of Erie 28 Pa. Code § 127.31(b) policies and procedures radiology 03/20/2013withdrawn
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital of Erie 28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders radiology 03/16/2013 withdrawn
St. Joseph Medical Center28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders radiology 12/22/2012 granted
Excela Health Frick Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 127.32written orders radiology 03/16/2013granted
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital28 Pa. Code § 127.32written orders radiology 03/16/2013granted
Titusville Area Hospital28 Pa. Code § 127.32 written orders 01/19/2013 granted
St. Christopher's Hospital for 28 Pa. Code § 139.33(d)bacteriologic examination 02/16/2013granted
Children
Pinnacle Health Hospitals28 Pa. Code § 143.5 medical supervision of podiatric pts03/16/2013granted
Crozer Chester—Taylor Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.6.9.1(1)(a) door openings 11/17/2012granted
Frick Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.2.2.5(b) hand washing station09/15/2012 granted
Fulton County Medical Center 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.3(3) triage area 10/20/2012 not necessary
Geisinger M.C.—Danville 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.5.7.1 staff clothing change area 12/22/2012 granted
2.2-3.5.6.2 patient prep, holding and recovery granted
area
Geisinger Wyoming Valley M.C.28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.6.34 patient holding and recovery 12/22/2012granted
Highlands Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.5-2.2.2.4 patient privacy 12/22/2012 granted
2.1.2.2.4 patient privacy 12/22/2012granted
Magee Women's Hosp. of UPMC 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.12.6.5(1) environmental 12/22/2012denied
services room
2.2-2.12.6.4 soiled workroom/holding 12/22/2012granted
Milton S. Hershey M.C. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 A2.1-5.3 surgery 03/10/2012 denied
Pinnacle Health—Harrisburg Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.3.3.3(2) in new construction 12/22/2012 not necessary
2.2-2.6.2.3(1) windows 12/22/2012 not necessary
2.2-2.6.2.4(3) patient privacy12/22/2012 not necessary
Pottstown Memorial M.C.28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.5.6.2 patient preparation 10/20/2012 denied
UPMC Bedford Memorial28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2(2) clearances12/22/2012 granted
3.6-3.6.10.1 flushing rim clinical sink12/22/2012granted
3.1-3.2.2.2(1) area12/22/2012 granted
3.6-3.2.5.2 hand washing station12/22/2012granted
UPMC Bedford Memorial28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1(1) corridor width 12/22/2012 granted
Warren General Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-3.2.2.3(2) hand washing stations 12/22/2012 granted for 18 mo.
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.12.2-3.1.3(6) trauma room 08/11/2012 granted
Williamsport Regional Med. Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.13.6.2(1) multi-purpose or 12/22/2012 denied
individual room
2.2-2.6.2.2(1) area 12/22/2012granted
2.2-2.6.2.2(2) clearances 12/22/2012 granted
2.2-2.13.4.2 airborne infection isolation room 12/22/2012granted
2.2-2.13.5 support areas for patient care—general 12/22/2012 granted
2.2-2.13.6 support areas for pediatric and 12/22/2012granted
adolescent units
Aria Health Torresdale Campus28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.6(1) and (2) toilet or soiled utility room 03/16/2013granted
Bryn Mawr Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.5.3.2 TDR room 05/18/2013granted
Cancer Treatment Ctrs. of America 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-7.2.2.2 ceiling height 01/19/2013granted
2.3-3.3.2.1(3) X-ray viewers granted
2.1-2.2.5 hand washing station 02/16/2013 not necessary
Divine Providence Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.10.2.8 nurse station04/20/2013 granted
Dubois Regional Medical Center28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1 corridor width 02/16/2013 granted
3.1-7.2.2.3 doors and hardware granted
Forbes Regional Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.6(6)(b)(v) counter space for writing or 01/19/2013granted
electronic documentation
Geisinger Medical Center28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-2.6.6.1 medication prep room 04/20/2013 not necessary
Grove City Medical Center 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.12-3.8.5 toilet room 04/20/2013 denied
Holy Spirit Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-2.4.3.1(2) seclusion04/20/2013 granted
treatment room
Jameson Memorial Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.6(5)(a) treatment room 05/25/2013granted
Lehigh Valley Hosp.—Chew St. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(2) clearances 02/16/2013 not necessary
Magee-Womens Hosp. of UPMC 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.12.6.5 environmental 02/16/2013 granted
services room
2.2-3.1.3.6(9) decontamination room 01/19/2013granted
Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.5.3.2 size of technology 01/19/2013granted
distribution room
Millcreek Community Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.6-2.2.2.1 capacity04/20/2013 granted
2.6-2.2.2.5 hand-washing station
2.6-2.2.2.8 patient storage
2.6-2.2.6.12 exam/treatment room
2.6-2.2.6.5 hand-washing stations not necessary
Pinnacle Hlth—Cumberland Camp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.5.3.2 size of technology 01/19/2013 granted
distribution rooms
2.2-3.1.3.6 exam/treatment room work counter 01/19/2013 granted
and cabinets
2.2-3.9.7.1 renal dialysis staff clothing change 01/19/2013denied
areas and staff shower
Pinnacle Health Harrisburg Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.2 space requirements 03/30/2013 granted
2.2-2.6.6.11(2)(b) equipment storage space
Reading Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.4.5.3 ultrasound bathroom 04/20/2013 granted
Regional Rehab Center at 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.6.2.3.3 personal services 05/18/2013granted
Phoenixville Hospital
Riddle Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-8.5.3.2 size of technology01/19/2013 granted
distribution room
Riddle Memorial Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.12.1-8.5.3.3(2) access to technology distribution 01/19/2013granted
room
St. Mary Medical Center28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-6 table station outlets02/16/2013 denied
2.2-2.10.6.12 02/16/2013denied
environmental services room reconsideration granted
2.2-2.10.8.2 parent/infant room 02/16/2013 denied
2.2-2.10.8.2 parent /infant04/20/2013granted
room request for
reconsideration
Temple University Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.6.9 and 2.2- 01/19/2013 granted
Episcopal Campus3.1.6.10 clean and soiled workroom areas in
diagnostic and treatment
locations for emergency services
Uniontown Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.1.4.4(2) secure holding room 04/20/2013granted
UPMC East 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.3(1)(b) doors and hardware03/16/2013 granted
UPMC Passavant28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(1) and (2) 05/18/2013granted
area and clearances
UPMC Passavant 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.3 hand-washing station 05/18/2013granted
UPMC Passavant 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-3.6.5.1 location 05/18/2013 granted
UPMC Passavant 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1 corridor width 05/18/2013granted
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.1-2.6.10(1)(2) flushing rim clinical service 02/16/2013denied
sinks and work counter
2.1-2.6.10.1(1) a flushing denied
rim clinical sink
3.1-3.2.2.2(2) clearances03/16/2013granted
3.1-7.2.2.1(1) corridor width 03/16/2013 granted
The Washington Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.12.2-2.16.2.1 bed capacity 02/16/2013 granted
The Western Pennsylvania Hosp. 28 Pa. Code § 153.12.2-2.5.6.1(2) there shall be direct or remote03/16/2013granted
visual observation
Westmoreland Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 153.1 2.2-3.3.3.4(1)(b) 05/18/2013 granted
phase II recovery area
Williamsport Hospital28 Pa. Code § 153.12.2-2.6.8.1(1) and (2) visitor waiting 05/18/2013not necessary/
room requirements for public toilets granted
Abortion Facilities
Planned Parenthood NE 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i) anesthesia services 05/19/2012 not
Mid-Penn Allentownnecessary
Allegheny Women's Center28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i)anesthesia services05/26/2012 denied
Allegheny Women's Center28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(ii)board certification05/26/8012 denied
Allegheny Women's Center 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) medical professional, PALS 05/26/2012 denied
Allentown Women's Center28 Pa. Code § 551.22(2)criteria for performance of 05/12/2012 granted
Planned Parenthood SEPA 28 Pa. Code § 555.2medical staff membership03/10/2012 denied
Far Northeast Health Center
Berger and Benjamin28 Pa. Code § 555.33(d)(6)intraoperative phys. monitoring 03/10/2012denied
Planned Parenthood of Central PA York Health Center 28 Pa. Code § 555.33(d)(6)intraoperative phys. monitoring 03/10/2012denied
Berger and Benjamin 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes 10/06/2012 granted
3.8-7.2.2.2 minimum clear width door openings 10/06/2012 granted
3.7.3.3.6.1 mechanical system req. 06/16/2012 granted
Philadelphia Women's Center28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.8-3.6.5.1 hands-free scrub stations05/12/2012granted
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring 05/12/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.3 walls, wall bases and wall 05/12/2012 not necessary
protection
3.8-7.2.3.4 ceilings 05/12/2012granted
Reproductive Health and Counseling Center 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes 10/06/2012 granted
Planned Parenthood Assoc.
of Bucks Co. Warminster
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirement HVAC system 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4 (2) ceiling finishes in 05/19/2012not necessary
operating rooms
Planned Parenthood NE
Mid-Penn Allentown
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication system 05/19/2012not necessary
3.7-3.3.5 medical image viewer 05/19/2012not necessary
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design req. 05/19/2012not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in 05/19/2012not necessary
operating rooms
Planned Parenthood NE
Mid-Penn Reading
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication system 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.7-3.3.5 medical image viewer 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirement05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in 05/19/2012not necessary
operating rooms
Planned Parenthood of SE PA
West Chester Health Center
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirement05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in 05/19/2012 not necessary
operating rooms
571.1(b) and (c) submission of plans 05/19/2012 not necessary
Planned Parenthood of Western PA 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication system 05/12/2012 granted
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirements 05/12/2012 granted
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities granted
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in operatinggranted
rooms
PP SE PA
Far NE Health Center
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication system 05/19/2012 not necessary
3.7-3.3.5 medical image viewer 05/19/2012 granted
3.7-3.3.6.1 HVAC system 05/19/2012granted
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities 05/19/2012granted
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in operating 05/19/2012granted
rooms
PP SE PA Norristown 28 Pa. Code § 571.13.7-3.3.4 emergency communication 05/19/2012 not necessary
system
3.7-3.3.5 medical image viewer not necessary
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirements not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in not necessary
operating rooms
§ 571.1(b) and (c) submission of plans denied
PP SE Pa.
Surg. Locust St. Health Center
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication05/19/2012 not necessary
system
3.7-3.3.5 medical image viewer granted
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design requirement granted
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities granted
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in operating rooms granted
Planned Parenthood SE PA28 Pa. Code § 571.1 minimum standards 03/10/2012 denied
Norristown Health Center
PP York Health Ctr.
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication 05/12/2012 not necessary
system
3.7-3.3.6.1 special design req. HVAC 05/12/2012 not necessary
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities 05/12/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.2(2) flooring, vinyl composition tile 05/12/2012 not necessary
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in 05/12/2012 not necessary
operating rooms
PP Association of Bucks County
Warminster Health Center
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.3.1 space requirements 03/16/2013granted
3.7-3.3.3.2 clearances
3.7-7.2.3.4 ceilings
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in
operating rooms
PP NE Mid-Penn—Allentown 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.3.1 space requirements 03/16/2013granted
3.7-3.3.3.2 clearances
3.7-3.3.4 emergency comm. system
3.7-3.3.5 image viewer
3.7-7.2.3.4 ceilings
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in
operating rooms
PP Central PA York HC 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.3.3.1 space requirements03/16/2013 granted
3.7-3.3.3.2 clearances
3.7-3.3.4 emergency communication
system
3.7-3.3.5 image viewer
3.7-7.2.3.4 ceilings
3.8-3.6.5 scrub facilities
3.8-7.2.3.4(2) ceiling finishes in operating rooms
Allegheny Reproductive Hlth Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.8-3.6.5.1 hands-free scrub stations05/12/2012granted
Allentown Women's Center 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.8-3.6.5.1 hands-free scrub stations 05/12/2012granted
Berger & Benjamin, LLP 28 Pa. Code § 571.12(b) and (c) submission of plans 05/12/2012 denied
Planned Parenthood Assn of
Bucks Cty—Warminster Health Ctr.
28 Pa. Code § 571.12 submission stages 03/16/2013 withdrawn
PP NE Mid Penn—Allentown 28 Pa. Code § 571.12 submission stages 03/16/2013 withdrawn
PP—Central PA York HC 28 Pa. Code § 571.12 submission stages 03/16/2013withdrawn
Ambulatory Surgical Facilities
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code Act 13 section 309 patient safety officer05/18/2013denied
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code Act 13 section 310(a)(2) composition 05/18/2013denied
American Access Care—South Phila 28 Pa. Code § 551.2 classification levels, PS III patients 12/22/2012 granted w/conditions
Crozer Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 551.3definitions06/16/2012 withdrawn
Bucks County Access Center 28 Pa. Code § 551.3 definitions 01/19/2013granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 551.3definitions05/18/2013 granted
Mount Nittany Surgical Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3 definitions 04/20/2013 denied
Oxford Valley Pain & Surgical Ctr.28 Pa. Code § 551.3 definitions 04/20/2013 granted
SAM Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3 definitions 04/20/2013 granted w/conditions
York Adams Pain Specialists 28 Pa. Code § 551.3 definitions 03/16/2013 granted
American Access Care—South Phila 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d)(1)extensive blood loss 12/22/2012granted
American Access Care—South Phila 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d)(3) directly involve major blood vessels 12/22/2012 granted
The Crozer Keystone
Surgery Center at Brinton Lake
28 Pa. Code § 551.21(a)(1)total of 4 hours of operating time 12/22/2012denied
Leader Surgical Center28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d)(3)criteria for ambulatory surgery 03/16/2013granted
Metro Vascular Center28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d)(3)criteria for ambulatory surgery 02/16/2013 granted
Quality Vascular Access Center 28 Pa. Code § 551.21(d)(3)criteria for ambulatory surgery01/19/2013granted
UPMC Physicians Dept.
Obstetrics Suite 2541
28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(i) anesthesia services 05/19/2012 granted/not necessary
Children's Surgery Ctr. of Malvern 28 Pa. Code § 551.22(3)(ii) criteria for performance of ambulatory surgery 05/18/2013 granted
on pediatric patients
UPMC Physicians Dept.
Obstetrics Suite 2541
28 Pa. Code § 551.22(4) criteria for performance of ambulatory surgery
on pediatric patients
05/19/2012 granted/not
not necessary
Plastic Surgery Assoc.—Johnstown 28 Pa. Code § 551.31 licensure 04/20/2013 granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code § 553.1 principle, governing body 05/18/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 553.1 principle governing body 01/19/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 553.2 ownership 01/19/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 553.3governing body responsibilities 01/19/2013 granted
Plastic Surgery Assoc.—Johnstown 28 Pa. Code § 553.4 other functions 04/20/2013 denied
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 553.4 other functions01/19/2013 granted
Children's Surgery Center of
Malvern, LLC
28 Pa. Code § 553.31(a)administrative responsibilities 12/22/2012granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 553.31(b)administrative responsibilities 05/18/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 553.31administrative responsibilities 01/19/2013granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 555.1 medical staff—principle 05/18/2013granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 555.2 medical staff membership 05/18/2013granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code § 555.3 medical staff—requirements for membership 05/18/2013granted
Crozer Keystone S.C. Brinton Lake28 Pa. Code § 555.3 requirements for membership 08/11/2012granted
Crozer-Keystone Surgery Ctr. at
Haverford
28 Pa. Code § 555.3 requirements for membership and 04/20/2013 granted
privileges
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 555.3 requirements for membership 01/19/2013granted
and privileges
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code § 555.4 clinical activities and duties 05/18/2013 not necessary
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 555.4clinical activities and duties 01/19/2013 granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) anesthesia services 05/18/2013 granted
Pine Grove Amb. Surgery Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 555.32(a) student registered nurse anesthetists12/22/2012granted
Children Surgery Ctr. of Malvern 28 Pa. Code § 555.32(a)administration of anesthesia04/20/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 557.1, 557.2 quality assurance and 01/19/2013 granted
and 557.3 improvement
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital28 Pa. Code § 557.2 plan, quality assurance 05/18/2013 granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 557.2(c)(6) infection control procedures05/18/2013granted
Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center at
Haverford
28 Pa. Code § 557.3quality assurance and improvement04/20/2013granted
Plastic Surgery Assoc.—Johnstown 28 Pa. Code § 557.4quality assurance and improvement04/20/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center 28 Pa. Code § 559.2director of nursing01/19/2013 granted
Endoscopy Center of PA Hospital 28 Pa. Code § 563.1 principle, medical records 05/18/2013granted
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 563.2(a) and (b)organization and staffing of medical records01/19/2013 granted
Crozer-Keystone Surgery Ctr. at 28 Pa. Code § 567.2committee responsibilities 04/20/2013granted
Haverford
Crozer-Keystone Surgery Ctr. at28 Pa. Code § 567.3 policies and procedures 04/20/2013granted
Haverford
American Access Care—South Phila28 Pa. Code § 569.35 general safety precautions 12/22/2012granted
Surgical Specialty Center of 28 Pa. Code § 569.35(7)general safety precautions 04/20/2013granted
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Valley Surgical Center Inc. 28 Pa. Code § 569.35(7)general safety precautions 05/18/2013granted
American Access Care—South Phila 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-7.2.2.1 corridors 12/22/2012not necessary
3.7-7.2.2.3(1)(b) door openings
3.1-3.6.7.2 hand washing station
Einstein Montgomery Surgery Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.4.2.1(5)(a) pediatric recovery stations 12/22/2012granted
w/conditions
3.7-3.4.2.2 (1)(a) min of 1 recovery 12/22/2012not necessary
3.7-3.8.1.1 (1) lockers granted
3.7-3.8.1.1 (2) toiletsgranted
3.7-3.8.1.1 (3) clothing change or gowning area granted
3.7-3.8.1.1 (4) space for administering medications granted
Shriners Hospitals for
Children Erie A.S.C.
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.1-3.6.7 nourishment area or room 06/16/2012granted
Bucks County Access Center 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.1-8.4.4 medical gas and vacuum systems 01/19/2013granted
3.7-3.3.5 image viewer
3.7-3.4.2.3 phase II recovery
3.7-3.6.11.1 general equipment and supply
storage
3.7-3.6.11.6 emergency
resuscitation equipment
3.7-5.1.2.3 sterile storage 02/09/2013granted
3.7-6.1.1 entrance 01/19/2013denied
3.7-3.8.1.1 separate changing area04/20/2013granted
3.7-6.1.1 entrance req. for reconsideration granted
EastGate Amb. Care Center LLC 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7-3.4.2.2 post-anesthesia 04/20/2013 granted
recovery positions
3.7-3.8.1 outpatient
surgery change area 04/20/2013 granted
Geisinger Medical Center
Outpatient Surgery—Woodbine
28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.7.3.2 examination room 05/18/2013 granted
Heritage Valley Beaver 28 Pa. Code § 571.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(1) area 05/18/2013granted
3.1-4.1.3.2(2) clearances 05/18/2013granted
3.1-7.2.2.1(1) public corridors 05/18/2013 granted
Plaza Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 571.13.7-5.1.2.1(2) soiled workroom 04/20/2013 denied
3.7-5.1.2.2 clean assembly/workroom
3.7-5.1.2.3 storage for sterile supplies
Nursing Care Facilities
Courtyard Gardens Nursing 28 Pa. Code § 201.3definitions 04/13/2013granted
and Rehab Center
Fair Winds Manor28 Pa. Code § 201.3 definitions 01/19/2013granted
Inglis House28 Pa. Code § 201.3 definitions 04/27/2013 granted
Rolling Hills Manor 28 Pa. Code § 201.3definitions 04/27/2013granted
South Fayette Nursing Center 28 Pa. Code § 201.3definitions03/30/2013granted
Wood River Village28 Pa. Code § 201.18(e) management03/16/2013not necessary
Brethren Village 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building03/09/2013granted
Cambria Care Center28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building 01/19/2013 granted
Carbondale Nursing & Rehab Ctr. 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building 02/02/2013granted
Countryside Convalescent 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building03/16/2013 granted
Home Limited Partnership
Forbes Center for Rehab and 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building02/02/2013 granted
Healthcare
Manchester Commons 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building04/20/2013 granted
Manor Care Health Services— 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building 02/09/2013 granted
Bethel Park
Manorcare Health Services— 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a) function of building02/02/2013 granted
Williamsport South
Millcreek Manor 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building 03/09/2013granted
St. Luke's Vila 28 Pa. Code § 205.6(a)function of building05/11/2013 expanded
Marian Manor Corporation28 Pa. Code § 205.7 basement or cellar02/09/2013 granted
Butler Valley Manor28 Pa. Code § 205.20(d)(f)resident bedrooms 04/20/2013 temp. grant
Fairmount Homes 28 Pa. Code § 205.25(a)kitchen05/04/2013temp. grant
Silver Oaks Health and 28 Pa. Code § 205.26(e) laundry 03/09/2013 granted
Rehab Center
Willows of Presbyterian Seniorcare 28 Pa. Code § 205.28(b) nurses' station 02/23/2013granted
Manchester Commons 28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k)electric req. for existing 03/23/2013 granted
and new construction
Marian Manor Corporation28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k) electric req. for existing 03/23/2013granted
and new construction
Thornwald Home28 Pa. Code § 205.67(k)electric req. for existing02/02/2013 granted
and new construction
Clepper Manor 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services03/30/2013 granted
Golden Living Center—South Hills 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services04/06/2013 granted
Nugent Convalescent Home 28 Pa. Code § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 03/16/2013 granted
Rothermel L. Caplan 28 Pa. Code § 211.12(b) nursing services 04/06/2013 temp grant
Transitional Care Unit

 Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this notice (for example, large print, audiotape, Braille) should contact the Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care or the Division of Nursing Care Facilities at the previously referenced address or telephone number, or for speech and/or hearing impaired persons V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

MICHAEL WOLF, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-1134. Filed for public inspection June 21, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]



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