No. 27677: R432-10. Specialty Hospital - Long-Term Acute Care Construction Rule .  

  • DAR File No.: 27677
    Filed: 01/28/2005, 02:03
    Received by: NL

     

    NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

    Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

    Title 26, Chapter 21, Health Facility Licensure and Inspection Act, authorizes the Utah Department of Health to promulgate rules for health care facilities. The Specialty Hospital - Long-Term Acute Care Construction Rule adopts the current codes and architectural guidelines for construction of Long-Term Acute Care hospitals. Without the authority provided, standards for construction of Long-Term Acute Care hospitals would not be available.

     

    Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

    No written comments have been received regarding this rule.

     

    Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

    The agency agrees with the need to continue the rule. The rule ensures proper construction of Long-Term Acute Care hospitals. The Health Facility Committee updated and reviewed the rule in 2002.

     

    The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

    Health
    Health Systems Improvement, Licensing
    CANNON HEALTH BLDG
    288 N 1460 W
    SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-3231

     

    Direct questions regarding this rule to:

    Joel Hoffman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6165, by FAX at 801-538-6163, or by Internet E-mail at jhoffman@utah.gov

     

    Authorized by:

    David N. Sundwall, Executive Director

     

     

Document Information

Publication Date:
02/15/2005
Filed Date:
01/28/2005
Agencies:
Health,Health Systems Improvement, Licensing
Authorized By:
David N. Sundwall, Executive Director
DAR File No.:
27677
Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
R432-10. Specialty Hospital - Long-Term Acute Care Construction Rule.