April Commission Meeting

 April 16, 2020
1:00 p.m. 

AGENDA

  1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
    • March 19, 2020
    • April 3, 2020
  2. UPDATE OF ACTIVITES  
  3. ACTION: Confirmation of approved Emergency Certificates of Need – Maryland General Hospitals - Establishment of One or More Temporary Field Hospital Inpatient Units on the Site of a Maryland General Hospital (Docket No. EM-H20-FH)
  4. ACTION: Confirmation Docket - Other Emergency Certificates of Need
    1. Confirmation of approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Establishment of a 63-bed temporary remote location of Adventist HealthCare, Inc. d/b/a Adventist Health Care White Oak Medical Center at former Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, Maryland (Docket No. EM-H20-15-008)
    2. Confirmation of approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Adventist HealthCare, Inc. d/b/a Adventist Health Care White Oak Medical Center – Establishment of 23 inpatient beds (Docket No. EM-H20-15-009)
    3. Confirmation of Approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center -Establishment of a Temporary General Hospital with 68 Inpatient Beds to Serve Lower Intensity Patients (Docket No. EM-H20-16-010)
    4. Confirmation of Approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center - Establishment of a Temporary General Hospital with 49 Inpatient Beds to Serve Lower Intensity Patients (Docket No. EM-H20-15-011)
    5. Confirmation of Approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Kaiser Permanente Southern Baltimore County Medical Center - Establishment of a Temporary General Hospital with 45 Inpatient Beds to Serve Lower Intensity Patients (Docket No. EM-H20-03-012)
    6. Confirmation of Approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Kaiser Permanente Kensington Medical Center - Establishment of a Temporary General Hospital with 10 Inpatient Beds to Serve Lower Intensity Patients (Docket No. EM-H20-15-013)
    7. Confirmation of approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Holy Cross Hospital (Silver Spring) - Establishment of 84 Additional Inpatient Beds (EM_H20-018)
    8. Confirmation of approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Establishment of a 13-Bed Behavioral Health Unit Remote Location of UM Upper Chesapeake Health System Harford Memorial Hospital at the Klein Family Harford Crisis Center in Bel Air, Maryland (Docket No. EM-H20-12-20)
    9. Confirmation of Approved Emergency Certificate of Need - Stella Maris, Inc.-Establishment of Up To 39 Additional Beds in Up To Two COVID-19 Units (Docket No. EM-NH20-03-002)
  5. ACTION: Upper Chesapeake Health - Reconfiguration of Hospital Facilities and Services in Harford County
    • Letter from Delegates Steve Johnson and Mary Ann Lisanti
    • Additional Letters from Delegates Johnson and Lisanti
    • Letters from Mayor William T. Martin
    • Letter from Mayor William T. Martin, Havre de Grace
    • Barry Glassman, Harford County Executive
    • Patrick S. Vincenti, Harford County Council President
    • L. Jesse Bane, Town Administrator, Town of Bel Air
    • Russel W. Moy, M.D., MPH, Harford County Health Officer
    • Muhammad Jokhadar, M.D., President, Medical Staff
    • Letters in Opposition to the Recommended Decisions
    • Cover Letter
  6. ACTION: Request for Exemption from Certificate of Need Review – Conversion of University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital to a Freestanding Medical Facility (Docket No. 17-12-EX004)
    • Revised Final Order - April 13, 2020
  7. ACTION: Request for Exemption from Certificate of Need Review – Change in Bed Capacity of University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (Docket No. 17-12-EX003)
  8. ACTION: Certificate of Need – Establishment of a Special Psychiatric Hospital (Docket No. 18-12-2436)
  9. ACTION: Certificate of Conformance - Howard County General Hospital - Establish Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Services (Matter No. CC-19-13-008)
  10. ACTION: Re-Designation of the Maryland Patient Safety Center
  11. PRESENTATION: Overview of Hospital Rating Systems
    • Report
    • Ratings Grid
  12. PRESENTATION: Online Telehealth Readiness Assessment Tool  
  13. OVERVIEW OF UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
  14. ADJOURNMENT