Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77 § 515.5085

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 515.5085 - Request for Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital Designation with National Certification

a)The Department shall require a hospital that is already certified as an Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital, through a Department-approved certifying body, to send a copy of the certificate to the Department. (Section 3.117(b)(4)(A-5) of the Act)

b)Within 30 business days after the Department's receipt of a hospital's ASRH certificate and an application available through the Department that indicates the hospital is a certified ASRH, in good standing, the hospital shall be deemed a State-designated ASRH. (Section 3.117(b)(4)(A-5) of the Act)

c)The Department shall add the names of designated ASRHs to the website listing immediately upon designation (Section 3.118(c) of the Act) and shall immediately remove the name of a hospital from the website listing when a hospital loses its designation after notice and, if requested by the hospital, a hearing. (Section 3.117(b)(4)(A-5) of the Act)

d) The application shall include a statement that the hospital meets the requirements for ASRH designation in Section 3.117 of the Act. The applicant hospital shall provide the following:

1) Hospital name and address;

2) Hospital chief executive officer/administrator typed name and signature;

3) Hospital stroke medical director typed name and signature; and

4) Contact person typed name, e-mail address and phone number.

e)Hospitals applying for ASRH designation via national ASRH certification shall provide to the Department proof of current ASRH certification, in good standing, by a nationally recognized certifying body. (Section 3.117(b)(4)(A-5) of the Act)

f) A hospital designated as an ASRH shall pay an annual fee of $250.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, § 515.5085

Added at 40 Ill. Reg. 8274, effective 6/3/2016