GA 1-i"l .?.O .Pi C..if I<191/ g-;i.d- State of Georgia Certificate-of-Need Tracking Report August 22, 1997 Contents (Total Pages: 7) New Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Incomplete Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pending Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Joined Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Remanded Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Approved Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Denied Applications ...................................... 6 Withdrawn Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Prepared by: Shaun Patrick Smith Public Information Officer State Health Planning Agency Two Peachtree Street, 34th Floor Atlanta, Ga 30303-3142 (404) 656-0655 (404) 656-0654 fax Ce.rtificate-Of-Need Applications New Applications Crawford Long Hospital Project Number 023-97. Purchase a Leksell Gamma Knife. Project costs are estimated at $3,756,000. Filed: 08-25-97. Crawford Long Hospital is located at 550 Peachtree Street in Atlanta (Fulton County) GA 30365. Contact Barbara V. Schroeder, Director of Strategic Planning, at (404) 7785754. Incomplete Applications Columbia Coliseum Medical Centers Project Number 022-97. Develop a 15-bed adolescent psychiatric unit. Project costs are estimated at $281,062. Filed: 08-01-97. Deemed Incomplete: 08-14-97. Columbia Coliseum Medical Center is located at 350 Hospital Drive in Macon (Bibb County) GA 31213. Contact Michael S. Boggs, Chief Executive Officer, at (912) 745-9461. Baptist Hospital Worth County Project Number 021-97. Development of a 5-bed intensive care unit (ICU). Project costs are estimated at $118,00. Filed: 07-17-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-30-97. Baptist Hospital Worth County is located at 807 South Isabella Street in Sylvester (Worth County) 31 791. Contact: Billy Hayes at (912) 776-6961. Pending Applications NOTE: The following two projects 013-97and014-97 were joined for Agency review on 07-29-97. Both projects propose similar services in the same and overlapping service areas. Unless extended, the decision date for both projects will be 10-26-97. Ambulatory Surgery Center of Columbus Project Number 013-97. Establish a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center. Project costs are estimated at $4,286,250. Filed: 06-18-97. Complete: 07-01-97. Original decision deadline: 09-28-97. The facility would be located at Veterans Parkway and First Drive (Hughston Clinic Campus) in Columbus (Muscogee County) 31901. Contact: George B. Hubbard, Jr., M.D. at 706-324-4321. 2 Certificate-of-Need Applications 2 Hollis Eye Surgery Center, Inc. Project Number 014-97. Establish a multi-specialty, general ambulatory surgery center. Project costs are estimated at $305, 100. Filed: 06-23-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-07-97. Complete: 07-29-97. Original decision deadline: 10-26-97. The facility would be located at 7351 Old Moon Road in Columbus (Muscogee County) 31909. Contact: Kenny Hopkins, Secretary/Treasurer, at 706-323-8127. Medical College of Georgia Project Number 018-97. Acquisition of a Leksell gamma knife. Project costs are estimated at $3,633,226. Filed: 07-03-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-17-97. Complete: 08-14-97. Decision deadline: 11-11-97. Medical College of Georgia is located at 1120 15th Street in Augusta (Richmond County) 30912-5000. Contact: Lois T. Ellison, M.D. at 706-721-4013. Medical Center of Central Georgia Project Number 016-97. Relocation ofmainframe computers due to chlorine seepage and damage from a defunct pool structure/related facilities. Project costs are estimated at $3,994,546. Filed: 06-27-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-11-97. Complete: 08-14-97. Decision deadline: 11-11-97. Medical Center of Georgia is located at 777 Hemlock Street, Post Office Box, in Macon (Bibb County) 31208. Contact: Marvin A Nol~s, Director of Planning, at 912-633-1208. Colwnbia Lanier Park Regional Hospital Project Number 015-97. Purchase MRI equipment. Project costs are estimated at$1,874,984. Filed: 06-26-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-08-97. Complete: 08-08-97. Decision deadline: 11-05-97. Columbia Lanier Park Regional Hospital is located at 675 White Sulphur Road in Gainesville (Hall County) 30505. Contact: Gerald N. Fulks, Chief Executive Officer? at 770-503-3301. Bulloch Memorial Hospital Project Number 017-97. Increase the acute care bed capacity by fifteen (15) beds, thus, providing a total capacity of 150 beds. Project costs are estimated at $0.00. Filed: 07-03-97. Deemed Incomplete: 07-17-97. Complete: 0807-97. Decision deadline: 11-04-97. Bulloch Memorial Hospital is located at 500 East Grady Street in Statesboro (Bulloch County) 30458. Contact Scott Campbell at 912-764-6671. Shared MRI, LLC Project Number 019-97. Lease and operate a mobile magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit. Project costs are estimated at $2,260,962. Filed: 07-10-97. Complete: 08-05-97. Decision deadline: 11-02-97. The MRI unit will be utilized by Crisp Regional Hospital and Meadows Regional 3 Certificate-of-Need Applications Medical Centers. The facility would be located at 906 Elmo Street in Americus (Sumter County) 31709. Contact: Larry Carpenter at 912-9288588. Columbia Coliseum Medical Centers Project Number 011-97. Renovation/Expansion ofseveral ambulatory departments. Project costs are estimated at $22,150,238. Filed: 05-23-97., Deemed Incomplete: 06-04-97. Complete: 08-01-97. Decision deadline: 10-29-97. Columbia Coliseum Medical Centers is located at 350 Hospital Drive in Macon (Bibb County) 31213. Contact: Michael S. Boggs, CEO, at 912-745-9461. Columbia Coliseum Medical Centers Project Number 020-97. Relocation of Ambulatory Surgery Center. Project costs are estimated at $5,121,402. Filed: 07-16-97. Complete: 07-29-97. Decision deadline: 10-26-97. Columbia Coliseum Same Day Surgery Center's current location is350 Hospital Drive# 215 in Macon (Bibb County) 31201. The proposed move would be 1.4 miles from its current location. Contact: Lenore Caldwell at (912) 742-1403. Columbia Cartersville Medical Center Project Number 009-97. Expand/Relocate emergency, perinatal, surgical, and outpatient support services through new construction, renovation, and program relocation. Project costs are estimated at $13,098,747. Filed: 0520-97. Deemed Incomplete: 06-02-97. Complete: 07-22-97. Decision deadline: 10-19-97. Columbia Cartersville Medical Center is located at P.O. Box 200008: 960 Joe Frank Harris Parkway in Cartersville (Bartow County) 30120. Contact: Keith Sandlin, CEO, at 770-387-8182. Columbia Augusta Medical Centers Project Number 010-97. Proposal to consolidate the medical center's outpatient service departments into one central location. Project costs are estimated at $14,065,878. Filed: 05-22-97. Deemed Incomplete: 06-04-97. Complete: 07-21-97. Decision deadline: 10-18-97. Columbia Augusta Medical Center is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta (Richmond County) 30909. Contact: Michael Kerner, CEO, at 706-651-3232. Oconee Regional Medical Center Project Number 012-97. Expand the physical plant ofthe existing facility. Project costs are estimated at$ 20,912,771. Filed: 06-12-97. Deemed Incomplete: 06-26-97. Complete: 07-18-97. Decision deadline: 10-15-97. Oconee Regional Medical Center is located at 821 North Cobb Street, Post Office Box 690, in Milledgeville (Baldwin County) 31601. Contact: Brian L. Riddle, CEO, at 912-454-3550. 4 Certificate-of-Need Applications Colwnhia Eastside Medical Center Project Number 008-97. Renovation/Expansion project of existing areas and services including emergency, surgery, and MRI. The Center proposes to renovate the existing patient care areas and construct a one-story expansion to the existing emergency room, the Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic, MRI (from mobile to fixed location), ambulatory support services areas, and recovery areas. Project costs are estimated at $12,605,000. Filed: 05-03-97. Deemed Incomplete: 05-15-97. Complete: 07-14-97. Decision deadline: 10-11-97. Columbia Eastside Medical Center is located at 1700 Medical Way, Post Office Box 587, in Snellville (Gwinnett County) 30278. Contact: Rob A Followell, Chief Operating Officer, at 770-736-2492. St. Francis Hospital Project Number 007-97. Construction project to replace central energy facility and expand/renovate the hospital's main entrance and lobby area. Project costs are estimated at $9,340,919. Filed: 04-17-97. Deemed Incomplete: 05-01-97. Complete: 06-24-97. Decision deadline: 09-21-97. St. Francis is located at 2122 Manchester Expressway in Columbus (Muscogee County) 31908-7000. Contact: R David Frum (706) 596-4254. Joined NONE Applications Remanded NONE Applications Recently Approved Applications Emory University Hospital Project Number 002-97. Establishment of an outpatient Diagnostic, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Center (DTRC) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facility. Project costs are estimated at $1,441,206. Filed: 02-12-97. Complete: 04-24-97. Decision deadline: 07-22-97. Extended 30 days from 07-22-97. New decision deadline: 08-21-97. Approved: 08-21-97. Emory Clinic North is located at 5955 State Bridge North in Duluth (Gwinnett County) 30155. Contact: Barbara V. Schroeder, Director of Strategic Planning, Emory University Hospital (404) 778-5754. Kennesaw Mowitain RehabiliU.tion Center Project Number 006-97. Cost overrun on a 137-bed nursing home. Project cost overrun is $1,308,758. Filed: 03-21-97. Complete: 04-03-97. 5 Certificate-of-Need Applications Decision deadline: 07-01-97. Extended 30 days from 07-01-97. New decision deadline: 07-31-97. Approved: 07-22-97. Kennesaw Mountain Rehabilitation Center is located at 613 Rose Lane Street in Marietta (Cobb County) 30060. Contact: Bobby Stephens, Enterprises - GA, Inc. (501) 4848415. Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center Project Number 001-97. Renovation and Expansion project for the radiology department by providing a Special Procedure Room. Project costs are estimated at $1,431,159. Filed: 02-05-97. Deemed Incomplete: 02-12-97. Complete: 03-07-97. Decision deadline: 06-04-97. Extended 30 days from 06-04-97. New decision deadline: 07-04-97. Approved: 07-03-97. Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center is located at 1001 Johnson Ferry Road, N.E. in Atlanta (Fulton County) 30363. Contact: James E. Tally, Ph.D., President and CEO, Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children, Inc. (404) 256-5252. William Breman Jewish Home, Inc. Project Number 003-97. Renovation project to construct a 96-bed nursing home replacement facility. Original project costs were estimated at $9,203,429. Revised project costs are $6,429,334. Filed: 02-20-97. Complete: 03-05-97. Decision deadline: 06-02-97. Extended 30 days from 06-02-97. New decision deadline: 07-02-97. Approved: 07-02-97. The William Breman Jewish Home, Inc. is located at 3150 Howell Mill Road, NW in Atlanta (Fulton County) 30327-2199. Contact: Deborah Beards, Executive Director, at (404) 351-8410. Recently Denied Applications NONE Withdrawn NONE Applications 6 Certificate-of-Need Applications NOTICE FROM: Clyde Reese, General Counsel Effective Immediately, all requests for Certificate-of-Need exemption letter determinations with regard to the fair market value of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment must be accompanied by a certified copy of a sales contract or a manufacturer's price quotation. No determination letters will be issued absent certified documentation of equipment value. You may contact Clyde Reese at (404) 656-0412. NOTICE OF INTENT TO REPEAL RULES OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AGENCY The State Health Planning Agency hereby annoWtces its intent to repeal in its entirety rules 272-2-.09 (21), Special Care. Units and 272-2-.01 Definitions, (27) Special Care Units. Written comments must be submitted to the Planning Agency no later than the close of business at 5:00 P.M. on August 28, 1997. Unless revision of the referenced rule is indicated as a result of public comments, the repeal of this rule will be effective as of September 22, 1997. 7 Certificate-of-Need Applications