Section 470. Pediatric open heart surgery services

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No new pediatric open heart surgery service should be approved unless the proposed new service is provided at an inpatient hospital that:

1. Has pediatric cardiac catheterization services that have been in operation for 30 months and have performed an average of 200 pediatric cardiac catheterization procedures for the relevant reporting period; and

2. Has pediatric intensive care services and provides specialty or subspecialty neonatal special care.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 25, Issue 09, eff. February 15, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-102.2 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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