3701-84-34.2. Order to cease operations of an adult cardiac catheterization service  


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  • (A) In accordance with the compliance actions set forth in rule 3701-84-05 of the Administrative Code, the director may issue an order to cease operations to an adult cardiac catheterization service, or service, for the following:

    (1) The director determines, based on clinical criteria including, but not limited to, major complications, the frequency of emergency transfers, and death, that the service poses an imminent threat of serious physical or life-threatening danger to the recipients of cardiac catheterization services;

    (2) Failure of the service to meet designated quality outcome benchmarks, as evidenced by annual reports of the service's national cardiovascular registry/CathPCI registry reports, or the service's annual reportable interventions; or

    (3) Failure of the service to comply with the provisions of this chapter.

    (B) The director shall provide a written order to cease operations to the service via certified mail.

    (C) An order to cease operations may appealed in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. A notice of appeal must be filed with the director not later than thirty days after the notice's date of mailing. If requested by the service, the director shall provide a hearing in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.


Effective: 8/1/2017
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 02/27/2017 and 03/01/2022
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3702.11, 3702.13
Rule Amplifies: 3702.14, 3702.141, 3702.15, 3702.16, 3702.18, 3702.19, 3702.20
Prior Effective Dates: 4/30/2016