The department shall grant a sponsor a certificate of need or modify a certificate of need that authorizes beds other than nursing home beds or that is for a health care facility other than a nursing home if the availability and quality of existing health care resources or the accessibility to those resources is less than the current or projected requirement for health services required to maintain the good health of citizens of this state.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 07. Certificate of Need Program
Sec. 18.07.021. Administration.
Sec. 18.07.031. Certificate of need required; relocations.
Sec. 18.07.035. Application and fees.
Sec. 18.07.045. Time standards for review of applications for certificates of need.
Sec. 18.07.051. Terms of issuance of the certificate.
Sec. 18.07.061. Modification and termination of activities.
Sec. 18.07.071. Temporary and emergency certificates.
Sec. 18.07.081. Proceedings for modification, suspension, and revocation.
Sec. 18.07.091. Injunctive relief; penalties; right of action.