Ambulatory Surgery

• Ambulatory Surgery Center Data (New York State Department of Health, 2007)
  • Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Centers 699 KB (Licensed as Diagnostic and Treatment Centers)
  • Single Ambulatory Surgery Centers 517 KB (Licensed as Diagnostic and Treatment Centers)

• Ambulatory Surgery Data (New York State Department of Health, March 23, 2006) 2.0 MB

• Ambulatory Surgery / Niche Providers: GNYHA Advocacy Regarding Moratorium
  • GNYHA Letter to New York State Hospital Review and Planning Council and Public Health Council (May 22, 2006) 157 KB
  • GNYHA Letter to NYSDOH Commissioner (February 21, 2005) 813 KB
  • GNYHA Letter to NYSDOH Commissioner (November 12, 2004) 153 KB

Certificate of Need

• Certificate of Need Application Process - New Jersey
  • Application Form 
  • Regulations 

• Certificate of Need Application Process - New York State
  • Information and Application Form 

• Certificate of Need Contacts at New York State Department of Health 34.3 KB

• Certificate of Need: Issues and Process
  • GNYHA Briefing Presented by the New York State Department of Health Division of Health Facility Planning (November 3, 2005)
    • Pre-Approval Process
      • Pre-Approval Process Overview 56.8 KB
      • Pre-Approval - What Applicants Can Do 75.8 KB
    • Enhanced Review Process 132 KB
    • Health Care Financing 43.0 KB
    • Post Approval Process
      • Post Approval Process Overview 21.0 KB
      • Guide to Post-Approval Applicant Submissions 72.2 KB
    • Bureau of Architectural & Engineering Facility Planning 2.4 MB
    • Architect's or Engineer's Letter of Certification in Lieu of Drawings 208 KB

• Certificate of Need Regulations: - Note: after opening this link, user will need to click on "Search Title 10" then search for: 710.1 and Certificate of Need Application

• Certificate of Need (CON) Requirements for Article 28 Facilities (GNYHA, April 2005) 118 KB

• Certificate of Need Applications - New York State
  • Applications Approved 
  • Applications Distributed 

• Certificate of Need Reform - New York State
  • Draft CON Reform Regulations (2007)
    • MRIs 267 KB
    • "Non-Clinical" Projects 205 KB
    • Extension Clinics 395 KB

• Update on Certificate of Need Reform (GNYHA ML–99, March 31, 2006) 50.4 KB

• Certificate of Need Reform (GNYHA ML–61, March 17, 2005) 240 KB

Closures and Relocation of Services

• Issues Related to Relocation and Closures of Hospital Services: GNYHA Briefing (January 26, 2006)
  • Medicare Requirements Related to Hospital Closure and Changes of Ownership (Centers for Medicaid and Medicaid Services) 448 KB

Community Service Plans

• Community Service Plans: 2006 Submissions
  • Hospital Community Service Plan Implementation Reports for Calendar Year 2006 1.4 MB (ML-59, March 28, 2007)

Design and Construction

• Hospitals For The Future 3.1 MB (Thomas Jung, Assistant Director, Division of Health Facility Planning, NYSDOH, November 28, 2007)

Public Health Council

• New York State Department of Health - Public Meeting Information (includes Public Health Council meetings)
• Notice of Appearance 31.4 KB (New Form)
• Guidelines for Observers 122 KB
• Bylaws 406 KB
• Public Health Council Membership
• Public Health Council Establishment Committee 7.8 KB

State Hospital Review and Planning Council (SHRPC)

• New York State Department of Health - Public Meeting Information (includes SHRPC meetings)
• Guidelines for Observers 122 KB
• Bylaws 415 KB
• Notice of Appearance 31.4 KB (New Form)
• State Hospital Review and Planning Council Membership 11.2 KB
• Committee Membership 8.7 KB

Stroke Center Initiative 

Transitional Care Unit Demonstration Program

• Additional Information Regarding Transitional Care Unit Demonstration Program (GNYHA ML-64, August 24, 2005) 109 KB
• Program Solicitation Letter (GNYHA HML-59, August 8, 2005) 42.7 KB