CON Decisions 2013

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Final CON Decisions 2013

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Applicant:	New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery.
Docket No.:	12-31780-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner to be Located in Stamford, Connecticut.
Date:	December 26, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the Agreed Settlement.

Applicant:	Norwalk Health Services Corporation and Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.
Docket No.:	13-31832-CON
Project Title:	Affiliation of Norwalk Health Services Corporation with Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.
Date:	December 26, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the Agreed Settlement.

Applicant:	Hartford HealthCare Corporation and Backus Corporation.
Docket No.:	13-31788-MDF
Project Title:	Request to Modify Condition 5 of the Order under Docket No.: 12-31788-CON
Date:	November 1, 2013
Summary:	OHCA granted the applicant’s request to modify condition 5 of the order under Docket No.: 12-31788-CON.

Applicant:	South Bay Mental Health Center, Inc.
Docket No.:	12-31798-CON
Project Title:	Establish a Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic for Adults and a Facility for the Care and Treatment of Substance Abusive or Dependent Persons in Hartford.
Date:	October 16, 2013
Summary:	South Bay Mental Health Center, Inc.’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Docket No.:	13-31819-CON
Applicant:	Saint Raphael Magnetic Resonance Center Yale-New Haven Hospital Medical Imaging Associates, P.C. Yale-New Haven Ambulatory Services Coporation.
Project Title:	Transfer the Ownership of Saint Raphael Magnetic Resonance Center to Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Date:	October 11, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the Agreed Settlement.

Applicant:	The Next Right Thing
Docket No.:	13-31822-CON
Project Title:	Establishment of an Intensive Outpatient Program for Substance Abusing Adolescents and Young Adults.
Date:	October 01, 2013
Summary:	The Next Right Thing’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery
Docket No.:	12-31780-RCN
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner to be Located in Stamford, CT
Date:	September 20, 2013
Summary:	New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery’s reconsideration has been denied.

Applicant:	Middlesex Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31795-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a CT Scanner and a MRI Scanner Located in Guilford
Date:	August 30, 2013
Summary:	Middlesex Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Bristol Hospital
Docket No.:	13-31821-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a 40 Slice Computed Tomography Scanner
Date:	August 28, 2013
Summary:	Bristol Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Greenwich Plastic Surgery Center
Docket No.:	12-31799-RCN (2nd)
Project Title:	Establish an Outpatient Surgical Facility in Greenwich
Date:	August 28, 2013
Summary:	Greenwich Plastic Surgery Center’s reconsideration has been denied.

Applicant:	SBDI Holding, LLC d/b/a Diagnostic Imaging of West Haven
Docket No.:	12-31784-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Computed Tomography Scanner in West Haven
Date:	August 13, 2013
Summary:	SBDI Holding, LLC d/b/a Diagnostic Imaging of West Haven’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Blue Sky Behavioral Health, LLC
Docket No.:	12-31811-CON
Project Title:	Establish a Mental Health Residential Living Center in Danbury
Date:	August 1, 2013
Summary:	Blue Sky Behavioral Health, LLC’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31810-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a 3.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner for the Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital
Date:	August 1, 2013
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Hartford HealthCare Corporation Backus Corporation
Docket No.:	12-31788-CON
Project Title:	Affiliation of Backus Corporation with Hartford HealthCare Corporation
Date:	July 19, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the agreed settlement

Applicant:	Greenwich Smartlip d/b/a Greenwich Plastic Surgery Center
Docket No.:	12-31799-RCN
Project Title:	Reconsideration of Final Decision to Establish an Outpatient Surgical Facility in Greenwich
Date:	July 11, 2013
Summary:	OHCA granted the applicants request for reconsideration

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket No.:	13-31815-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Portable Computed Tomography Scanner
Date:	July 15, 2013
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been approved

Applicant:	Middlesex Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31786-CON
Project Title:	Transfer of Ownership of the Assets of Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC, to Middlesex Hospital
Date:	July 9, 2013
Summary:	Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC’s Agreed Settlement has been accepted.

Applicant:	Bridgeport Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31766-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of one magnetic resonance imaging scanner, one positron emission tomography/computed tomography and three computed tomography scanners owned by Robert D. Russo, M.D./Medical Specialty Group, PC d/b/a Robert D. Russo, M.D. & Associates Radiology and one magnetic resonance imaging scanner owned by Madison Radiology L.L.C.
Date:	June 26, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the agreed settlement

Applicant:	New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery
Docket No.:	12-31780-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner to be Located in Stamford, Connecticut
Date:	June 14, 2013
Summary:	New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.
Docket No.:	13-31560-MDF
Project Title:	Affiliation of Danbury Health System, Inc. and New Milford Hospital, Inc.
Date:	May 31, 2013
Summary:	Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.’s request for modification has been denied

Applicant:	Greenwich Smarlipo d/b/a Greenwich Plastic Surgery Center
Docket No.:	12-31799-CON
Project Title:	Establish an Outpatient Surgical Facility in Greenwich
Date:	June 6, 2013
Summary:	Greenwich Smarllipo d/b/a Greenwich Plastic Surgery Center’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Middlesex Hospital & Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC
Docket No.:	12-31786-RCN
Project Title:	Reconsideration of Final Decision to Transfer Ownership of Certain Assets of Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC, to Middlesex Hospital
Date:	May 29, 2013
Summary:	OHCA granted the applicants request for reconsideration

Applicant:	Middlesex Hospital Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC
Docket No.:	12-31786-CON
Project Title:	Transfer of Ownership of Certain Assets of Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC, to Middlesex Hospital
Date:	May 8, 2013
Summary:	Middlesex Hospital and of Advanced Colon Care, Inc. d/b/a Shoreline Colonoscopy Suites, LLC’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Docket No.:	12-31785-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner
Date:	May 7, 2013
Summary:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Rockville General Hospital Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Docket No.:	12-31805-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Services at Rockville General Hospital.
Date:	April 19, 2013
Summary:	Rockville General Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Diagnostic Endoscopy Center, LLC AmSurg Corp.
Docket No.:	12-31772-CON
Project Title:	Change of Ownership of Diagnostic Endoscopy Center, LLC
Date:	April 22, 2013
Summary:	Diagnostic Endoscopy Center, LLC and AmSurg Corp’s Agreed Settlement has been accepted.

Applicant:	MidState Medical Center The Hospital of Central Connecticut Hartford HealthCare Corporation
Docket No.:	12-31775-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Inpatient Behavioral Health Services at MidState Medical Center
Date:	April 8, 2013
Summary:	OHCA has accepted the agreed settlement.

Applicant:	New Milford Hospital, Inc. and Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.
Docket No.:	12-31796-CON
Project Title:	Termination of PET-CT Scanning Services at New Milford Hospital, Inc.
Date:	March 14, 2013
Summary:	New Milford Hospital, Inc. and Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket No.:	13-31748-RCN
Project Title:	Reconsideration of Final Decision for the Establishment of Elective Angioplasty Program at Greenwich Hospital
Date:	March 7, 2013
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital’s Reconsideration for Final Decision rendered on January 31, 2013, under Docket Number 12-31748-CON has been denied

Applicant:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital Generations Family Health Center, Inc.
Docket No.:	12-31782-CON
Project Title:	Proposal to Terminate the Outpatient Prenatal Clinic Services at the Hospital and Transfer These Services to Generations Family Health Center in Willimantic, CT.
Date:	March 5, 2013
Summary:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital and Generations Family Health Center, Inc.’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.
Docket No.:	12-31781-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Inpatient Obstetrical Delivery Service at New Milford Hospital
Date:	February 28, 2013
Summary:	Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Docket No.:	12-31767-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a 1.5 Tesla-Strength Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner
Date:	February 20, 2013
Summary:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut’s Certificate of Need has been denied.

Applicant:	Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31768-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate an Elective Angioplasty Program at Lawrence
Date:	February 4, 2013
Summary:	Lawrence & Memorial Hospital’s Agreed Settlement has been accepted.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31748-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate an Elective Angioplasty Program Without Onsite Surgical Backup at Greenwich Hospital
Date:	January 31, 2013
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital’s Certificate of Need Application has been denied.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31797-CON
Project Title:	Notice of Waiver of Civil Penalty Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat . § 19a-653
Date:	January 07, 2013
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital is hereby waived in its entirety

Applicant:	John Dempsey Hospital
Docket No.:	12-31791-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Computed-Tomography Simulator
Date:	January 2, 2013
Summary:	John Dempsey Hospital’s Certificate of Need has been approved.

Applicant:	Northeast Regional Radiation Oncology Network Inc. d/b/a Community CancerCare
Docket No.:	12-31778-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Computed-Tomography Simulator
Date:	January 2, 2013
Summary:	Northeast Regional Radiation Oncology Network Inc. d/b/a Community CancerCare’s Certificate of Need has been approved.