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G.S. 150B-21.3A Report for 10A NCAC 14F, CERTIFICATION OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAMS | Agency - DHHS - Division of Health Service Regulation

Periodic Review of Rules

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, Periodic Review and Expiration of Existing Rules, the Division of Health Service Regulation have posted Initial Determination Reports for the rules in 10A NCAC Subchapter 14F of the North Carolina Administrative Code.  Public comment means written comments objecting to the rule, in whole or in part, or objecting to an agency's determination of the rule as necessary or unnecessary; the comment must address the content of the rule to be considered by the Rules Review Commission.  An unnecessary rule is defined as a rule that the agency determines to be obsolete, redundant, or otherwise not needed.  A necessary rule is defined as any rule other than an unnecessary rule.

Public Comment Period:  April 15 through June 14, 2025.

Direct Comments to the following:
Shanah Black
2701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2701
E-Mail:  [email protected]

Rule Section Rule Citation Rule Name Date and Last Agency Action on the Rule Agency Determination
[150B-21.3A(c)(1)a]		 Implements or Conforms to Federal Regulation [150B-21.3A(d1)] Federal Citation Comment
SECTION .1100 - GENERAL INFORMATION: DEFINITIONS 10A NCAC 14F .1101 DEFINITIONS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1201 CERTIFICATE Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1202 CERTIFICATION PROCESS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1203 CERTIFICATE RENEWAL Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1204 CERTIFICATION FOLLOWING PROGRAM CHANGES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1205 INSPECTIONS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1200 - CERTIFICATION 10A NCAC 14F .1206 ADVERSE ACTION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1300 - ADMINISTRATION 10A NCAC 14F .1301 STAFF REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .1300 - ADMINISTRATION 10A NCAC 14F .1302 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1300 - ADMINISTRATION 10A NCAC 14F .1303 CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1400 - PATIENT RIGHTS 10A NCAC 14F .1401 PATIENT RIGHTS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Amended Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .1500 - ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE 10A NCAC 14F .1501 ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1600 - PATIENT ASSESSMENT 10A NCAC 14F .1601 PATIENT ASSESSMENT Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1700 - CARE PLANNING AND FOLLOW-UP EVALUATION 10A NCAC 14F .1701 CARE PLANNING Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1700 - CARE PLANNING AND FOLLOW-UP EVALUATION 10A NCAC 14F .1702 FOLLOW-UP EVALUATION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1801 PERSONNEL Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1802 EXERCISE THERAPY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1803 NUTRITION SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1804 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1805 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELING AND SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1800 - PROVISION OF SERVICES 10A NCAC 14F .1806 PATIENT EDUCATION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1900 - EMERGENCIES 10A NCAC 14F .1901 EMERGENCY PLAN Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .1900 - EMERGENCIES 10A NCAC 14F .1902 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .1900 - EMERGENCIES 10A NCAC 14F .1903 EMERGENCY DRILLS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .2000 - MEDICAL RECORDS 10A NCAC 14F .2001 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL RECORDS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2000 - MEDICAL RECORDS 10A NCAC 14F .2002 CONTENT OF MEDICAL RECORDS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2101 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND EQUIPMENT Link goes outside of NC DHHS Readopted Eff. June 1, 2018 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2102 GRADED EXERCISE TESTING LABORATORY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2103 EXERCISE THERAPY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2104 NUTRITION SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2105 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
SECTION .2100 - FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14F .2106 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016 Necessary No
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