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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 15-166

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Decisions on Requests for Exception to Health Care Facility Regulations

[45 Pa.B. 609]
[Saturday, January 31, 2015]

 Under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exceptions), effective June 6, 1998, 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 April 2014 through June 2014. Publications of decisions on exception requests will appear on a quarterly basis.

 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 Garrison E. Gladfelter, Jr., 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 28 Pa. Code
Regulation
Relating to Request
Published
Decision
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 10.6 Dining, recreational and day spaces no pub. not nec.
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 101.31(1) Governing body principles 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 101.31(2) Chief executive officer 10/11/14 granted
St. Luke's Hospital—Anderson § 105.1 Principle 04/12/14 denied
St. Luke's Hospital—Bethlehem § 105.1 Principle 08/30/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 105.11 Access 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Conemaugh Val. Mem.
 Hosp.)
§ 105.11 Access 10/18/14 granted
Indiana Regional Medical Center § 105.11(b) When a hospital does not provide the services 06/14/14 withdrawn
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 107.1 General provisions—principal 10/11/14 granted
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Hazleton § 107.2 Medical staff membership 11/15/14 granted
Punxsutawney Area Hospital § 107.2 Medical staff membership 05/03/14 withdrawn
Allegheny General Hospital § 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
Alle-Kiski Medical Center d/b/a
 Allegheny Valley Hospital
§ 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
Forbes Hospital § 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
Jefferson Hospital § 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
Saint Vincent Hospital § 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
West Penn Hospital § 107.26(b)(1) Additional committees 12/06/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 107.26(b)(2) Additional committees 10/18/14 granted
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
 of Erie
§ 107.62(a) Oral orders 09/27/14 granted
Jameson Memorial Hospital § 107.62(a) Oral orders 11/01/14 granted
Select Specialty Hospital—

 Pittsburgh/UPMC
§ 107.62(a) Oral orders 12/13/14 granted
Select Specialty Hospital—

 Pittsburgh UPMC
§ 107.62(a) Oral orders 07/26/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 107.62(a) Oral orders 10/11/14 granted
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
 of Erie
§ 107.62(b) The medical staff by-laws 09/27/14 granted
Jameson Memorial Hospital § 107.62(b) The medical staff by-laws 11/01/14 granted
Select Specialty Hospital—

 Pittsburgh/UPMC
§ 107.62(b) Medical staff membership 12/13/14 granted
Select Specialty Hospital—

 Pittsburgh UPMC
§ 107.62(b) The medical staff bylaws 07/26/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 107.62(b) Medical staff by-laws 10/11/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Conemaugh Val. Mem.
 Hosp.)
§ 107.64 Administration of drugs 10/18/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.1 General provisions—principle 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.2 Organization and staffing 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.3 Directors 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.4 Medical records personnel 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.5 Education programs 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 115.6 Job descriptions 10/11/14 granted
Ephrata Community Hospital § 117.30 Emergency paramedic services 11/15/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Conemaugh Val. Mem.
 Hosp.)
§ 123.25(2) Control of anesthetic explosion hazards 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical
 Center, LLC
§ 123.25(2) Control of anesthetic explosion hazards 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center, LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 123.25(2) Control of anesthetic explosion hazards 10/18/14 granted
Lower Bucks Hospital § 123.25(2) Control of anesthetic explosion hazards 11/08/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Conemaugh Val. Mem.
 Hosp.)
§ 127.32 Written orders 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical
 Center, LLC
§ 127.32 Written orders (radiology) 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center, LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 127.32 Written orders (radiology) 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands Clearfield § 135.5 Surgical emergency care 11/01/14 denied
ACMH Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/15/14 granted
Chambersburg Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 12/13/14 granted
Evangelical Community Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 06/28/14 granted
Grand View Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 12/13/14 granted
Holy Redeemer Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 12/13/14 granted
Jameson Memorial Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/29/14 granted
Meadville Medical Center § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 12/13/14 granted
Memorial Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 10/18/14 granted
Monongahela Valley Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/22/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/15/14 granted
Nazareth Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 09/13/14 granted
Somerset Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/01/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/08/14 granted
UPMC McKeesport § 138.15 High-risk cardiac catheterizations 11/15/14 granted
Chambersburg Hospital § 138.17 PTCA 12/13/14 granted
Chambersburg Hospital § 138.2 Definitions 12/13/14 granted
Gettysburg Hospital § 138.2(iii) Cardiac catheterization area 11/15/14 granted
Reading Hospital § 139.28(1)—(16) Patient medical records 11/29/14 denied
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 146.1(a) Principle 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 149.1 Central supply service functions 10/11/14 granted
Crichton Rehabilitation Center § 149.2 Director 10/11/14 granted
Albert Einstein Medical Center § 153.1 4-6.4 Filtration 11/15/14 granted
Allegheny General Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.5.2.6 Toilet rooms 10/11/14 granted
Allegheny General Hospital § 153.1 2.1-2.2.6.1 Patient toilet rooms general 10/11/14 granted
Butler Memorial Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.10.2.2 Space requirements 10/11/14 revoked
Butler Memorial Hospital § 153.1 4-7.5.2(a) Bronchoscopy 12/27/14 denied
Butler Memorial Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.12.2.2(2) Space Requirements—Clearances 12/27/14 granted
Butler Memorial Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.12.6.10 Soiled Workroom or Soiled Holding Room 12/27/14 granted
CH Hospital of Allentown LLC § 153.1 2.2-3.1.2 Use of oxygen and vacuum in emergency treatment room 01/03/14 denied
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia § 153.1 2.1-3.2.2.1(1) Single bed examination room/space requirements/Area 11/15/14 granted
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.6(2)(a) Treatment room or area/space requirements 11/15/14 granted
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia § 153.1 Table 2.1-4 Station Outlets for Oxygen, Vacuum (suction) and Medical Air, 2.2-3.1.3.6 Emergency dept. exam/treatment rooms 11/15/14 granted
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh § 153.1 2.2-2.10.8.2 Parent/infant rooms 11/15/14 granted
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of
 UPMC
§ 153.1 2.2-2.10.2 Neonatal electrical outlets 10/11/14 granted
Divine Providence Hospital § 153.1 2.1-8.2.4.1 Return air systems 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Conemaugh Val. Mem.
 Hosp.)
§ 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.2(1) Area 10/25/14 not nec.
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center, LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.3.2 Space requirements exam 10/18/14 not nec.
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center, LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.4.2 Space requirements treatment 10/18/14 not nec.
DLP Conemaugh Miners Medical
 Center, LLC (Miners Med. Ctr.)
§ 153.1 3.2-7.2.22.1(1) Width of public corridor 10/18/14 not nec.
DLP Conemaugh Valley Memorial
 Hospital
§ 153.1 2.2-3.5.2.2(1)(b) Cardiac catheterization labs 10/18/14 not nec.
Easton Hospital § 153.1 2.5-2.2.6.13(1) Consultation rooms 12/13/14 granted
Easton Hospital § 153.1 2.1-2.4.3.9(1)(b) Special design elements 12/13/14 granted
Easton Hospital § 153.1 2.5-2.4.2.2 Bathing facilities 12/13/14 granted
Easton Hospital § 153.1 2.5-3.1.1 Location 12/13/14 denied
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.6.3.5 Patient uptake rooms 11/15/14 granted
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical
 Center
§ 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1(1) corridor width 10/25/14 granted
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical
 Center
§ 153.1 3.6-3.6.10 soiled workroom 10/25/14 granted
Indiana Regional Medical Center § 153.1 3.1-6.1.4 Public toilets 12/13/14 granted
Indiana Regional Medical Center § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1 Corridor widths 12/13/14 granted
Lehigh Valley Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.4 Diagnostic imaging services 05/10/14 withdrawn
Lehigh Valley Hospital § 153.1 3.1-3 Diagnostic and treatment locations 05/10/14 withdrawn
Lehigh Valley Hospital § 153.1 3.4 Specific requirements for freestanding outpatient facilities 05/10/14 withdrawn
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center § 153.1 2.2-3.11 Gastrointestinal endoscopy service 10/11/14 not nec.
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.2-6.3.3.1 Office(s) for the primary care area 12/13/14 not nec.
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1 Corridor width 12/13/14 granted
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-1.3.3 Entrances 12/13/14 granted
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-6.2.1 Vehicular drop-off and pedestrian entrances 12/13/14 granted
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-7.2.3.1 Flooring and wall bases 12/13/14 granted
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-5.5.1.1 Environmental services room-number 12/13/14 denied
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2 Space requirements 12/13/14 granted
OSS Orthopaedic Hospital (Internal
 Med.)
§ 153.1 3.2-6.4.1 Lounge and toilet facilities 12/13/14 not nec.
Penn Highland DuBois § 153.1 2.2-3.1.3.6 Examination/
treatment room or area
10/25/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.3(b) Doors and door hardware 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.3.2(1) Space requirements—area 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.6.6.1 Work counters 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.2-3.6.6.2 Sinks 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.6.6.3 Refrigerators 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.6.6.4 Locked storage for biologicals and drugs 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois
 (Ophthalmology at 24 Doctors Lane)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.8.1 Toilets for patient use 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands Dubois Urology (807
 Turnpike Ave., Suite 250, Clearfield)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(1) General purpose examination room—area 11/15/14 granted
Penn Highlands Dubois Urology (807
 Turnpike Ave., Suite 250, Clearfield)
§ 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(2) General purpose examination room—clearances 11/15/14 granted
Pennsylvania Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.3.4.4(1)(b)(ii) Phase II recovery room(s) or area 11/01/14 granted
Pinnacle Health Systems—Harrisburg § 153.1 2.2-3.2 Observation units 12/13/14 not nec.
Reading Hospital § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2 Space requirements 11/29/14 granted
Reading Hospital § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.1 Corridor width 11/29/14 granted
Reading Hospital § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.3(1)(b) Door openings 11/29/14 granted
Reading Hospital § 153.1 3.1-8.2.1 (relating to heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems for outpatient facilities) 11/29/14 granted
Reading Hospital § 153.1 3.2-6.1.3.2 waiting area seating 11/29/14 granted
Roxborough Memorial Hospital § 153.1 2.2-3.1.2.2(2) Entrances 09/27/14 granted
St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem—

 Allentown Campus
§ 153.1 2.2-2.2.2.5(1)(a) Hand-washing stations in toilet areas 11/15/14 granted
St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem—

 Allentown Campus
§ 153.1 2.2-2.2.2.5(1)(b) Hand-washing stations in patient rooms 11/15/14 granted
St. Luke's Hospital Quakertown
 Hospital
§ 153.1 3.1-3.6.7 Nourishment area or rooms 11/15/14 granted
St. Luke's Hospital Quakertown
 Hospital
§ 153.1 3.1-3.6.6.2 Medication distribution station—sinks 11/15/14 granted
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.4(1) When private rooms or cubicles 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.2.5(3) The hand-washing station shall 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.1-2.6.6.2(2) A hand-washing station 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.6.12(1) The environmental services room 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.6.12(2) The environmental services room 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.9.1(1) Door openings 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.6.7.4 Staff accommodations 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.1-8.2.1 General (basic HVAC system) 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.1-8.2.5 HVAC filters 06/14/14 withdrawn
Sunbury Community Hospital § 153.1 2.1-8.4.4.1 Medical gas systems 06/14/14 withdrawn
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.4.2 Airborne infection isolation rooms—existing 11/15/14 withdrawn
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.4.2 Airborne infection isolation rooms—temporary 11/15/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.3.3(2) Continuing care nursery, space requirements—
existing
11/15/14 withdrawn
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.3.3(1) Continuing care nursery, general—temporary 11/15/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 Table 2.1-4 Station Outlets for Oxygen, Vacuum (Suction), and Medical Air—baby holding nurseries 11/15/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 Table 2.1-4 Station Outlets for Oxygen, Vacuum (Suction), and Medical Air—continuing care nurseries 11/15/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.6.12 Environmental services rooms—existing 11/15/14 granted
Uniontown Hospital § 153.1 2.2-2.12.6.12 Environmental services rooms—temporary 11/15/14 granted
UPMC Horizon—Shenango Campus § 153.1 2.2-3.4.5.3(1) A patient toilet 09/27/14 granted
UPMC Horizon—Shenango Campus § 153.1 2.2-2.2.2.7(2)(a)(i) Patient bathing facilities 12/13/14 granted
UPMC St. Margaret § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.3 Hand washing station 12/13/14 granted
UPMC St. Margaret § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(1) Space requirements—area 12/13/14 granted
UPMC St. Margaret § 153.1 3.1-3.2.2.2(2)(a) Space requirements—clearances 12/13/14 granted
UPMC St. Margaret § 153.1 3.1-7.2.2.3(2)(a) Door openings 12/13/14 granted
Valley Medical Facilities, Inc. d/b/a
 Heritage Valley Sewickley (Staunton
 Clinic Site)
§ 153.1 3.1-6.1.4 Toilets for public use 11/08/14 granted
Lehigh Valley Hospital § 51.23 Positron emission tomography 11/29/14 denied
Lehigh Valley Hospital § 51.23 Positron emission tomography 11/29/14 denied
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 553.1 Governing body principles 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 553.3(5) Governing body responsibilities 10/11/14 granted
Lehigh Valley Hospital—Tilghman § 553.31 Administrative responsibilities 10/25/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 555.1 Medical staff principles 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 555.2 Medical staff membership 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 555.3 Medical staff requirements 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 557.2 ASF written plans 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 557.3 QA and improvement programs 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 557.4 QA and improvement committees 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 567.2 Committee responsibilities 10/11/14 granted
Mount Nittany Medical Center § 567.3 Policies and procedures 10/11/14 granted
Ambulatory Surgical Facilities
Crozer Keystone Surgery Center

 (at Brinton Lake)
§ 153.1 Table 3.1-3 Station outlets in outpatient facilities 11/29/14 denied
Vascular Access Center of Pittsburgh,
 LLC
§ 153.1 Table 3.1-3 Station outlets in outpatient facilities 12/13/14 denied
Vascular Access Centers—King of
 Prussia
§ 153.1 Table 3.1-3 Station outlets in outpatient facilities 12/13/14 denied
Radiance Surgery Center § 416.43 Patient care committee meeting include other meetings withdrew withdrew
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 551.21(d)(1) and (3) Criteria for ambulatory surgery 10/25/14 granted
Langhorne Access Center § 551.21(d)(1) and (3) Criteria for ambulatory surgery 07/12/14 granted
Apple Hill Surgery Center § 551.21(a)(1) A total of 4 hours operating time 04/12/14 denied
Apple Hill Surgery Center § 551.21(a)(2) A total of 4 hours recover time 04/12/14 denied
Laser Spine Surgical Center of
 Pennsylvania, LLC
§ 551.21(d) The surgical procedures may not be of the type 01/11/14 granted
Reading Hospital SurgiCenter at
 Spring Ridge, LLC
§ 551.21(d) Criteria for ambulatory surgery 11/29/14 granted
Children's Surgery Center of Malvern § 551.22(3)(ii) Criteria for performance of ambulatory surgery on pediatric patients 10/11/14 granted
Carlisle Endoscopy Center § 551.3 Definitions (PS III patients) 12/13/14 granted
NextGen Endoscopy Centre, The § 551.3 Definitions (PS III patients) 05/24/14 denied
Lowry Surgicenter § 551.3(ii) Definitions (PS III patients) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 553.1 Governing body principles 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 553.1 Principle (governing bodies) 12/13/14 granted
Wexford Surgery Center § 553.31 Administrative responsibilities 10/04/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 553.31(a) Administrative responsibilities 10/18/14 granted
Endoscopy Center of Pennsylvania
 Hospital
§ 553.31(a) Administrative responsibilities 12/13/14 denied
Endoscopy Center of Pennsylvania
 Hospital
§ 553.31(a) A full time person in charge 08/30/14 denied
Surgery Center of Pennsylvania
 Hospital
§ 553.31(a) Administrative responsibilities 12/13/14 granted
Surgery Center of Pennsylvania
 Hospital
§ 553.31(a) A full time person in charge 08/30/14 denied
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 553.31(b) Administrative responsibilities 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 553.32(a) Administration of anesthetics 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 555.1 Administrative responsibilities 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 555.1 Principle (medical staff) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 555.2 Medical staff membership 10/18/14 granted
NextGen Endoscopy Centre, The § 555.31(a) Anesthesia services 05/24/14 withdrawn
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 557.1 Policy (quality assurance and improvement) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 557.3 Quality assurance and improvement programs 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 557.4 Quality assurance and improvement committees 10/18/14 granted
Urologic Surgical Center, LLC § 559.2 Director of nursing 10/25/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.1 Medical records principles 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 563.1 Principle (medical records) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.10 Medical records ownership 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.11 Medical records patient access 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.2 Medical records organization and staffing 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 563.2(a)
Organization and staffing (medical records) 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 563.2(b) Organization and staffing (medical records) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.3 Medical records facilities 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.4 Medical records identification and filing 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.5 Medical records storage 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.6 Medical records preservation 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.7 Medical records microfilming 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.8 Medical records automation or computerization 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 563.9 Medical records confidentiality 10/18/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 567.2 Committee responsibilities 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 567.2(1) Committee responsibilities (the prevention, control and investigation) 12/13/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 567.2(2) Committee responsibilities (the designation of one full-time) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 569.1 General provision principles 10/18/14 granted
Penn Highlands DuBois (Ambulatory
 Surgery Center)
§ 569.1 Principle (fire and safety services) 12/13/14 granted
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical
 Center (Lee Ambulatory Surg. Ctr.)
§ 569.35(7) General safety precautions 10/18/14 granted
Nursing Care Facilities
CH Skilled Nursing Facility of
 Allentown
§ 201.17 location 10/25/14 granted
Fair Acres Geriatric Center § 201.17 location 10/11/14 granted
LifeCare Hospitals of Pittsburgh SNF
 Unit—Penn Avenue Campus
§ 201.17 location 09/20/14 granted
Harmony Physical Rehabilitation § 201.18(e) management 12/27/14 granted
Schuylkill Medical Center—South
 Jackson Street Transitional Unit
§ 201.18(e) management 11/22/14 granted
Skilled Nursing Unit, Armstrong
 County Memorial Hospital
§ 201.18(e) management 11/22/14 denied
Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement
 Community
§ 201.22(j) prevention, control and surveillance of tuberculosis 10/04/14 granted
CH Skilled Nursing Facility of
 Allentown
§ 201.22(j) and (k) prevention, control and surveillance of tuberculosis 10/25/14 granted
Barbara J. Egan Nursing and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 201.3 definitions 10/25/14 granted
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village § 201.3 definitions 12/20/14 granted
Pleasant Acres Nursing &
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 205.20(a) resident bedrooms 10/04/14 granted
CH Skilled Nursing Facility of
 Allentown
§ 205.21 special care rooms 10/25/14 granted
CH Skilled Nursing Facility of
 Allentown
§ 205.33 utility rooms 10/25/14 granted
Harmony Physical Rehabilitation § 205.33(a) utility room 12/27/14 granted
Julia Pound Care Center § 205.33(a) utility rooms 09/27/14 granted
New Eastwood Healthcare and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 205.36(g) bathing facilities 10/18/14 granted
Harmony Physical Rehabilitation § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 12/27/14 granted
Highland Park Care Center § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 11/08/14 granted
Philadelphia Protestant Home § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 11/29/14 granted
Rolling Hills Manor § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 10/04/14 granted
Valley View Nursing Center § 205.36(h) bathing facilities 10/11/14 granted
Golden LivingCenter—Kinzua § 205.38(a) toilet facilities 11/01/14 granted
LifeCare Hospitals of Pittsburgh SNF
 Unit—Penn Avenue Campus
§ 205.38(b) toilet facilities 09/20/14 granted
Fair Acres Geriatric Center § 205.6(a) function of building 10/11/14 granted
Riverstreet Manor § 205.6(a) function of building 09/20/14 granted
Penn State Hershey Transitional Care
 (pending new)
§ 205.67(j) plumbing and piping systems required for existing and new construction 09/27/14 denied
Brookline Manor and Rehabilitative
 Services
§ 205.67(j)
and (k)
electrical requirements for existing and new construction 10/04/14 granted
Butler Valley Manor Health and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 205.67(j)
and (k)
electrical requirements for existing and new construction 10/11/14 granted
Colonial Manor Nursing Home § 205.67(j)
and (k)
electrical requirements for existing and new construction 10/04/14 granted
Cross Keys Village—The Brethren
 Home Community
§ 205.67(k) electrical requirements for existing and new construction 12/20/14 granted
Oxford Health Center § 205.67(k) electrical requirements for existing and new construction 10/04/14 granted
Riverwoods § 205.67(k) electrical requirements for existing and new construction 12/13/14 granted
Abramson Residence § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/29/14 granted
Attleboro Nursing and Rehabilitation
 Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/25/14 granted
Birchwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
 Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/27/14 granted
Brookside HealthCare and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/20/14 granted
Coventry Manor Health and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/04/14 granted
Cumberland Crossings Retirement
 Community
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/20/14 granted
Dresher Hill Health and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/22/14 granted
Hopkins Center § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/20/14 granted
Inglis House § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/15/14 granted
Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/08/14 granted
Langhorne Gardens Rehabilitation
 and Nursing Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/27/14 granted
ManorCare Health Services—Easton § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/27/14 granted
ManorCare Health Services—Oxford
 Valley
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/13/14 granted
ManorCare Health Services—

 Pottstown
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/13/14 granted
ManorCare Health Services—Yeadon § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/06/14 granted
Maplewood Nursing and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/27/14 granted
Moravian Hall Square Health and
 Wellness Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/08/14 granted
Moravian Manor § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/11/14 granted
Mountain Laurel Nursing and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/08/14 granted
Neshaminy Manor § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/04/14 granted
Philadelphia Protestant Home § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/18/14 granted
Pickering Manor Home § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/04/14 granted
Reformed Presbyterian Home § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/20/14 granted
Schuylkill Medical Center—South
 Jackson Street Transitional Care
 Unit
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/20/14 granted
Seton Manor, Inc. § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/25/14 granted
Silver Lake Center § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/27/14 granted
Souderton Mennonite Homes § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 10/25/14 granted
St. Joseph's Manor (a d/b/a entity of
 HRHS)
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/13/14 granted
St. Mary Center for Rehabilitation &
 Healthcare
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/20/14 granted
Suburban Woods Health and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/15/14 granted
Tel Hai Retirement Community § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/01/14 granted
The Good Shepherd Home—Bethlehem § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/27/14 granted
The Lafayette-Redeemer (a d/b/a
 entity of HRHS)
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/13/14 granted
The Meadows at Martins Run § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/20/14 granted
Towne Manor East § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/15/14 granted
Towne Manor West § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/27/14 granted
Tucker House Nursing and
 Rehabilitation Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/27/14 granted
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation
 Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/01/14 granted
Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 12/06/14 granted
Wesley Enhanced Living—Doylestown § 211.9(g) pharmacy services 11/08/14 granted
Weston Rehabilitation & Nursing
 Center
§ 211.9(g) pharmacy services 09/20/14 granted

 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.

KAREN M. MURPHY, PhD, RN, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-166. Filed for public inspection January 30, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]



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