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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 23-1409

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Ambulatory Surgical Facilities; Requests for Exceptions

[53 Pa.B. 6530]
[Saturday, October 14, 2023]

 The following ambulatory surgical facilities (ASF) have filed requests for exceptions under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exceptions) with the Department of Health (Department), which has authority to license ASFs under the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. §§ 448.101—448.904b). The following requests for exceptions relate to regulations governing ASF licensure in 28 Pa. Code Chapters 29, 51 and 551—571 (relating to miscellaneous health provisions; general information; and ambulatory surgical facilities).

Facility NameRegulation
AHN North Fayette Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3 (relating to definitions)
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5) (relating to director of nursing)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c) (relating to nursing personnel)
Allegheny Health Network Endoscopy Center, Westmoreland28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Allegheny Health Network Monroeville Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Allegheny Health Network Surgery Center—Bethel Park, LLC28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Apple Hill Surgical Center Partners28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Azura Valley Access Center28 Pa. Code § 555.32(a)—(c) (relating to administration of anesthesia)
Brandywine Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Hanover Surgicenter, LLC28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Interventional and Surgical Suites of Wilkes-Barre, LLC28 Pa. Code § 569.35(7) (relating to general safety precautions)
Lancaster General Hospital Ambulatory Surgical Facility28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
North Shore Endoscopy Center, LLC28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Philadelphia Women's Center, Inc.28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Luke's Anderson Ambulatory Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Luke's Endoscopy Center—Buxmont28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Luke's Endoscopy Center—Twin Rivers28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Luke's West End Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Vincent Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 555.31(a) (relating to principle)
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Saint Vincent Surgery Center of Erie28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Sally K. Balin Ambulatory Surgical Center, PC28 Pa. Code § 553.31(a)
Susquehanna Valley Surgery Center, LLC28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Altoona Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 555.2 (relating to medical staff membership)
28 Pa. Code § 555.3(a)—(f) (relating to requirements for membership and privileges)
28 Pa. Code § 555.4(a)—(c) (relating to clinical activities and duties of physician assistants and certified registered nurse practitioners)
28 Pa. Code § 557.2(a)—(d) (relating to plan)
28 Pa. Code § 557.3(a)—(f) (relating to Quality Assurance and Improvement Program)
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Center for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh North28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Community Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Digestive Health and Endoscopy Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Hamot Surgery Center, LLC28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Leader Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Pinnacle Procedure Center 28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Saint Margaret Harmar Outpatient Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
UPMC South Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Specialty Care York Endoscopy28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC Surgery Center Lewisburg28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
UPMC West Mifflin Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
West Shore Surgery Center, Ltd.28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)
Wexford Surgery Center28 Pa. Code § 551.3
28 Pa. Code § 559.2(1)—(5)
28 Pa. Code § 559.3(c)

 The previously listed requests are on file with the Department. Persons may receive a copy of a request for exception by requesting a copy from the Department of Health, Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care, Room 532, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 783-8980, fax (717) 772-2163, ra-paexcept@pa.gov. Persons who wish to comment on an exception request may do so by sending a letter by mail, e-mail or facsimile to the Division at the previously listed address. Comments received by the Department within 10 days after the date of publication of this notice will be reviewed by the Department before it decides whether to approve or disapprove the request for exception.

 Persons with a disability who wish to obtain a copy of a request and/or provide comments to the Department and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so should contact the Director, Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care at (717) 783-8980, or for speech and/or hearing-impaired persons, call the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

DR. DEBRA L. BOGEN, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-1409. Filed for public inspection October 13, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]


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