https://mhcc.maryland.gov/mhcc/pages/hcfs/hcfs_con/CHCF_CON_SHP_COMAR_10.24.21_PPR_IBR_02182021_pdf_20210507.pdfMaryland Hospitals seeking to establish a new primary PCI program must obtain a Certificate of Conformance, unless the program is exempt from this requirement under Health General §19-120.1(d). Prior to the effective date of the revised State Health Plan Chapter for Cardiac Surgery and PCI Services, August 18, 2014, hospitals without cardiac surgery on-site were able to provide such services through obtaining a waiver from Certificate of Need review.

• Schedule for Certificate of Ongoing Performance Reviews (published in the Maryland Register 3/11/22) 
• Application for Establishing a New Non-Primary PCI Program
  • PDF Version
  • Word Version 
• Application for Establishing a New Primary PCI Program
• Application for Certificate of Conformance - Primary and Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Updated March 2022)
  • PDF Version
  • Word Version

Applications

• University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton - Docket No. CC-15-20-0001 (10/16/15)
• Holy Cross Germantown Hospital - Docket No.  CC-15-15-0002 (10/16/15) 
• Howard County Hospital - Docket No. CC-19-13-008 
• MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center - Docket No. 21-03-CC033

Recent Staff Reports

Staff reports completed within the previous two years will be posted here. The first reviews for Certificates of Conformance began in September 2014

• Certificate of Conformance - Carroll Hospital Center and Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (12/18/14)
• Certificate of Conformance - University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton (3/17/16) 
• Certificate of Conformance - Holy Cross Germantown (3/11/16)
• Holy Cross Germantown Withdrawal Letter (4/8/16)