NAC449.61214. Amount of surgery required following approval.  


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  • After approval of a service for open-heart surgery is granted, such surgeries must be performed in an approved hospital at the following rates:

         1. Not less than 80 operations during the first 12 months after approval.

         2. Not less than 150 operations during the second 12-month period after approval.

         3. Not less than 200 operations during the third and each succeeding 12-month period after approval.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 8-31-89)