Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70.38 - Health Planning and Development.
70.38.118 - Certificates of need—Applications submitted by hospice agencies.

RCW 70.38.118
Certificates of need—Applications submitted by hospice agencies.

All certificate of need applications submitted by hospice agencies for the construction, development, or other establishment of a facility to be licensed as either a hospital under chapter 70.41 RCW or as a nursing home under chapter 18.51 RCW, for the purpose of operating the functional equivalent of a hospice care center shall not require a separate certificate of need for a hospice care center provided the certificate of need application was declared complete prior to July 1, 2001, the applicant has been issued a certificate of need, and has applied for and received an in-home services agency license by July 1, 2002.

[ 2000 c 175 § 23.]
NOTES:

Effective date—2000 c 175: See note following RCW 70.127.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 70.38 - Health Planning and Development.

70.38.015 - Declaration of public policy.

70.38.018 - Statewide health resources strategy—Consistency—Waivers.

70.38.025 - Definitions.

70.38.095 - Public disclosure.

70.38.105 - Health services and facilities requiring certificate of need—Fees.

70.38.111 - Certificates of need—Exemptions.

70.38.115 - Certificates of need—Procedures—Rules—Criteria for review—Conditional certificates of need—Concurrent review—Review periods—Hearing—Adjudicative proceeding—Amended certificates of need.

70.38.118 - Certificates of need—Applications submitted by hospice agencies.

70.38.125 - Certificates of need—Issuance—Duration—Penalties for violations.

70.38.128 - Certificates of need—Elective percutaneous coronary interventions—Rules.

70.38.135 - Services and surveys—Rules.

70.38.155 - Certificates of need—Savings—1979 ex.s. c 161.

70.38.156 - Certificates of need—Savings—1980 c 139.

70.38.157 - Certificates of need—Savings—1983 c 235.

70.38.158 - Certificates of need—Savings—1989 1st ex.s. c 9 §§ 601 through 607.

70.38.220 - Ethnic minorities—Nursing home beds that reflect cultural differences.

70.38.230 - Residential hospice care centers—Defined—Change in bed capacity—Applicability of chapter.

70.38.250 - Redistribution and addition of beds—Determination.

70.38.260 - Certain hospitals not subject to certificate of need requirements for the addition of the number of new psychiatric beds.

70.38.270 - Psychiatric beds added under RCW 70.38.260.

70.38.905 - Conflict with federal law—Construction.

70.38.914 - Pending certificates of need—1983 c 235.

70.38.915 - Effective dates—Pending certificates of need—1979 ex.s. c 161.

70.38.916 - Effective date—1980 c 139.

70.38.918 - Effective dates—Pending certificates of need—1989 1st ex.s. c 9.

70.38.920 - Short title.