2010 Petitions and Comments
Petitions and comments submitted to the N.C. State Medical Facilities Planning Section are posted below.
Summer 2010
Written comments on the Proposed 2011 State Medical Facilities Plan may be submitted by e-mail, fax, mail or hand delivery.
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Fax Number: 919-715-4413
Mail:
North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation
Medical Facilities Planning Section
2714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2714
Physical Address: Council Building,
701 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
The deadline is 5:00 p.m. on the dates listed below.
August 2, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of petitions for adjustments to need determinations and other written comments regarding the Proposed 2011 State Medical Facilities Plan.
August 18, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Technology & Equipment related petitions and comments.
August 20, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Acute Care Services related petitions and comments.
September 3, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Long-Term and Behavioral Health related petitions and comments.
Acute Care Services Committee
- Petitions
- Blue Ridge Bone & Joint Clinic, Demonstration Project for a Single Specialty Ambulatory Surgical Facility in Buncombe, Madison, Yancey Counties (PDF, 656 KB)
- Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital and Cape Fear Valley Health System, Adjustment to Need Determination for Acute Care Beds in Bladen County (PDF, 1.08 MB)
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Adjustment to Need Determination for Operating Rooms in Columbus County (PDF, 771 KB)
- Graystone Eye Surgery Center, Adjustment to Need Determination for Operating Rooms in Catawba County (PDF, 1.47 MB)
- Mission Hospital, Adjustment to Need Determination for Acute Care Beds in Buncombe County (PDF, 1.56 MB)
- Novant Health, Inc. and Rowan Regional Medical Center, Inc., Adjustment to Need Determination for Operating Rooms in Rowan County (PDF, 603 KB)
- Novant Health, Inc., Regarding State Medical Facilities Plan Policy AC-3 (PDF, 1.11 MB)
- WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Regarding a Special Need Determination for Dedicated Pediatric Surgical Operating Rooms for Wake County (PDF, 790 KB)
- Comments
- Betty Bowen, Washington County Hospital, Proposed Policy AC-5 (PDF, 34 KB)
- Ted Chapin, Yadkin Valley Community Hospital (PDF, 20 KB)
- Sandy Godwin, Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital and Cape Fear Valley Health System, Changes Made to Policy AC-5 (PDF, 1.11 MB)
- Jon Langford, Gateway Surgery Center, Chapter 6: Operating Rooms. Comment has been withdrawn, 8/19/2010.
- Frederick Soule, Stokes-Reynolds Memorial Hospital (PDF, 53 KB)
- Comments on Petitions and Comments
- Blue Ridge Bone & Joint Clinic, Demonstration Project for a Single Specialty Ambulatory Surgical Facility in Buncombe, Madison, Yancey Counties
- Novant Health, Inc., Regarding State Medical Facilities Plan Policy AC-3
- WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Regarding a Special Need Determination for Dedicated Pediatric Surgical Operating Rooms for Wake County
Technology and Equipment Committee
- Petitions
- Comments
- Comments on Petitions and Comments
- Central Carolina Hospital, Adjustment to the Shared Fixed Cardiac Catheterization Equipment Need Determination for Lee County
- neo pet, llc., Adjusted Need Determination for Mobile Positron Emission Tomography Scanners in the West Planning Region
- Elizabeth French, Alliance Healthcare Services (PDF, 313 KB)
- Debera Huderly, Haywood Medical Imaging (PDF, 78 KB)
- David Loving, Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital (PDF, 81 KB)
- Barton Paschal, Radiation Therapy Associates of Western North Carolina, P.A. (PDF, 63 KB)
- Mike Poore, MedWest Health System (PDF, 73 KB)
- Teresa Reynolds, MedWest Health System (PDF, 50 KB)
- Ed Rush, Iredell Memorial Hospital (PDF, 619 KB)
- Charles Thomas, Radiation Therapy Associates of Western North Carolina, P.A. (PDF, 91 KB)
- Gene Winters, MedWest Health System (PDF, 46 KB)
- Southeastern Orthopaedic Specialists, P.A., Adjusted Need Determination for one Fixed Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner in Guilford County
Long Term and Behavioral Health Committee
- Petitions
- Brookdale Senior Living, Special Need Adjustment for Nursing Care Beds in Wake County (PDF, 505 KB)
- Crystal Coast Hospice House, Adjusted Need Determination for Six Hospice Inpatient Beds for Carteret County (PDF, 1.04 MB)
- Patti Schweis (PDF, 285 KB)
- Sarah Strange (PDF, 279 KB)
- Letters of Support
- Penny Carr, Hospice of Carteret County (PDF, 78 KB)
- Amy Charlesworth, Carteret Geriatrics (PDF, 83 KB)
- Rebecca Davis, Liberty Hospice Services (PDF, 87 KB)
- Holt Faircloth, Carteret County Board of Commissioners (PDF, 49 KB)
- J.T. Garrett, Carteret County Health Department (PDF, 68 KB)
- Thomas Gatewood, Harborview Health Care Center (PDF, 70 KB)
- Tom Glasgow (PDF, 52 KB)
- Hank Gotard, Carteret County Veterans Services (PDF, 65 KB)
- Douglas Harris, Carteret County Board of Commissioners (PDF, 58 KB)
- R. Adrian Holler, Big Rock Sports (PDF, 55 KB)
- Gerald Jones, Town of Morehead City (PDF, 70 KB)
- Arthur Klose, Carteret Surgical Associates, P.A. (PDF, 85 KB)
- Jerry Linebarger, Open Door Baptist Church (PDF, 60 KB)
- David Links, All Saints Anglican Church (PDF, 64 KB)
- Carol Lohr, The Crystal Coast (PDF, 53 KB)
- F.A. Odell, Carteret General Hospital (PDF, 62 KB)
- James Loynes, Raab Clinic (PDF, 63 KB)
- Rep. Pat McElraft, N.C. General Assembly (PDF, 54 KB)
- Ezekiel Murrell (PDF, 62 KB)
- E. Linwood Parker, Parker Marine Enterprises, Inc. (PDF, 56 KB)
- C.V. Purushothaman, Carteret Internal Medicine & Cardiology Center, Inc. (PDF, 76 KB)
- C. Saunders Roberson, Community Home Care & Hospice (PDF, 120 KB)
- William Rogerson (PDF, 55 KB)
- Charles Royal, First Baptist Church Morehead City (PDF, 129 KB)
- Billy Seate, First United Methodist Church (PDF, 70 KB)
- Myles Stempin, Carteret County Economic Development Council (PDF, 77 KB)
- Curtis Struyk, Carolina Ocean Lines (PDF, 53 KB)
- Sajeev Vettichira, Carteret Medical Specialists (PDF, 62 KB)
- Susan Vettichira, Carteret Medical Specialists (PDF, 64 KB)
- Michael Wagoner, Carteret County Chamber of Commerce (PDF, 68 KB)
- Isaac Williams, St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church (PDF, 72 KB)
- Gordon Hospice House and Hospice of Iredell County, Inc., Special Need for Six Hospice Inpatient Beds in Iredell County (PDF, 644 KB)
- Hospice Cleveland County, Special Need Adjustment for One Inpatient Bed in Cleveland County (PDF, 495 KB)
- Myra McGinnis (PDF, 186 KB)
- James Potts (PDF, 54 KB)
- Letters of Support
- Sheri DeShazo, Kings Mountain Hospital (PDF, 56 KB)
- Robert Gossett, Cleveland Urologic (PDF, 57 KB)
- Brian Gwyn, Cleveland County HealthCare System (PDF, 61 KB)
- Mark Hudson, HTMH Consulting (PDF, 116 KB)
- Rebecca Love, Jones Family Practice (PDF, 82 KB)
- Forest Thompson, Cleveland Hematology & Oncology (PDF, 74 KB)
- Rachel Wood, Crawley Memorial Hospital (PDF, 55 KB)
- Charlotte Young, Cleveland Pines Nursing Center (PDF, 63 KB)
- Hospice of the Piedmont, Inc., Special Needs Adjustment for Six General Inpatient Beds for Guilford County (PDF, 38 KB)
- Hospice of Wilson, Adjusted Need Determination for Three Hospice Inpatient Beds for Wilson County (PDF, 418 KB)
- Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Incorporated, Adjustment for Six Additional Inpatient Hospice Beds in New Hanover County (PDF, 419 KB)
- Lauren Bystrom (PDF, 422 KB)
- Letters of Support
- Annie M. Anthony, Cape Fear Volunteer Center (PDF, 64 KB)
- Jack Barto, New Hanover Regional Medical Center (PDF, 65 KB)
- Jane Dover, Assisted Care Management Group (PDF, 47 KB)
- Joyce Edwards, Nancy Hall Publications (PDF, 207 KB)
- Kathryn Emmart, Wilmington Health & Rehabilitation Center (PDF, 42 KB)
- Marsha Fretwell, Senior Care Systems, P.A. (PDF, 43 KB)
- Lynn Hardy, Carolina East Home Care & Hospice, Inc. (PDF, 118 KB)
- Russell Herring, Assisted Care Management Group (PDF, 47 KB)
- Jane S. Jones, Area Agency on Aging (PDF, 63 KB)
- Nikki Knotts, Well Care Home Health (PDF, 63 KB)
- Charles Long, Davis Health Care Center (PDF, 64 KB)
- William McNulty, Hanover Medical Specialists (PDF, 69 KB)
- Judy Shaw, LTCA Legacy Planning (PDF, 69 KB)
- Joe Stanley, New Hanover County Veterans Council (PDF, 114 KB)
- Lynette Tharp, New Hanover Regional Medical Center Hospitality House (PDF, 96 KB)
- Jason Wheeler, Pathfinder Wealth Consulting (PDF, 67 KB)
- Meridian Senior Living, LLC., Special Need for an Adult Care Home Demonstration Project for Alexander County (PDF, 157 KB)
- Comments
- Comments on Petitions and Comments
- Brookdale Senior Living, Special Need Adjustment for Nursing Care Beds in Wake County
- Gordon Hospice House and Hospice of Iredell County, Inc., Special Need for Six Hospice Inpatient Beds in Iredell County
- Letters of Support
- David Bradley, Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce (PDF, 78 KB)
- Andrew Davis, Davis Regional Medical Center (PDF, 60 KB)
- Dan Goodwin, Autum Care of Statesville (PDF, 69 KB)
- J. Edwin Hunter, Coldwell Banker United, Realtors (PDF, 65 KB)
- Walter H. Jones, Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (PDF, 61 KB)
- Timothy Kuo, Lake Norman Oncology (PDF, 61 KB)
- Debra Lackey, Churchill Senior Living (PDF, 74 KB)
- Jean Lunsford (PDF, 67 KB)
- Rosemary Macri, Spectrum Financial Systems, Inc. (PDF, 87 KB)
- Ed Marxen, Piedmont Bank (PDF, 99 KB)
- Robbin Norris, Gentiva Home Health (PDF, 60 KB)
- Cheryl Pletcher, Carolina Comfort Coalition (PDF, 67 KB)
- Tim Rogers, Association for Home and Hospice Care (PDF, 74 KB)
- Ed Rush, Iredell Memorial Hospital (PDF, 69 KB)
- Jennifer K. Simon, Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (PDF, 61 KB)
- Philip Smith, Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (PDF, 61 KB)
- Tina A. Smith, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center (PDF, 71 KB)
- Hospice of the Piedmont, Inc., Special Needs Adjustment for Six General Inpatient Beds for Guilford County
Facility Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Work Group
- Comments
- Trey Adams, PDA, Inc. Proposed Policy GEN-4 (PDF, 23 KB)
- Catawba Valley Medical Center, Proposed Policy GEN-4 (PDF, 81 KB)
- Lynn S. Pitman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Proposed Policy GEN-4 (PDF, 41 KB)
- Mike Vicario, Proposed Policy GEN-4 (PDF, 35 KB)
- Comments on Petitions and Comments
Spring 2010
Written comments on the Spring 2010 petitions may be submitted by e-mail, fax, mail or hand delivery.
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Fax Number: 919-715-4413
Mail:
North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation
Medical Facilities Planning Section
2714 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2714
Physical Address:
Council Building,
701 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
The deadline for comments on the Spring 2010 petitions and comments is 5:00 p.m. on the dates listed below.
March 24, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Acute Care Services related petitions and comments.
April 7, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Technology & Equipment related petitions and comments.
April 23, 2010: Deadline for receipt by the Medical Facilities Planning Section of written comments about Long-Term and Behavioral Health related petitions and comments.
Acute Care Services Committee
- Petitions
- Acute Care Beds
- Operating Rooms
- Comments
Long-Term and Behavioral Health Committee
- Petitions
- Comments
- No comments were received.
Technology and Equipment Committee
- Petition
- Petition 1: MRI Methodology for Mobile Equipment. Petition has been withdrawn at the request of the petitioner, 3/23/2010.