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IN Code § 16-29-7-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-11. Develop and Review Applications for Certificate of Need; Applications

Sec. 11. (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall develop and review applications for certificate of need.(b) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall accept for review only the following applications for certificate of need, if an application is attributable solely to the relocation of an existing comprehensive care bed from a county that has an excessive comprehensive care bed supply to a county of comprehensive care bed need:(1) Applications to transfer at least one (1) comprehensive care bed.(2) Applications to construct a new comprehensive care health facility consisting of transferred beds.Applications to add comprehensive care beds, certify comprehensive care beds to participate in the state Medicaid program, or convert beds to comprehensive care beds may not be submitted.(c) An applicant shall submit an application described in this section regardless of whether the comprehensive care beds in the application will be certified for participation in a state or federal reimbursement program.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-13. Certificate of Need Application Review Period; Publication of Applications; Public Comments; Issuance of Application Decision; Emergency Rules

Sec. 13. (a) The state department shall establish a review period for certificate of need applications beginning July 1, 2019, and every July 1 thereafter, and lasting until the following June 30.(b) The state department shall accept certificate of need applications until July 31 of the review period.(c) The state department shall publish any certificate of need applications accepted for review on the state department's Internet web site before August 15 of the review period.(d) The state department shall accept public comments on the certificate of need applications accepted for review through October 15 of the review period.(e) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall issue any decision on an accepted certificate of need application not later than April 30 of the review period.(f) The state department shall adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 to implement a system for the submission of public comments under subsection (d).As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-14. Comparative Review of Certificate of Need Application; Preference; Approval; Emergency Rules

Sec. 14. (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall perform a comparative review on a certificate of need application if:(1) at least two (2) applications are submitted during the same review period;(2) the applications propose to transfer comprehensive care beds into the same county; and(3) the number of comprehensive care beds for which a certificate of need is requested totals more than the county comprehensive care bed need in the county where the comprehensive care beds are to be transferred.(b) In determining which applicant will receive preference in the comparative review process, the commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall:(1) review the applications to ensure compliance with section 12(c) of this chapter; and(2) give weighted priority to the criteria set forth in section 12(d) of this chapter.The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall give preference in approving the application to a certificate of need application that complies with section 12 of this chapter and receives the most points under the point system established under subsection (d). If at least two (2) certificate of need applications requesting the same activity comply with section 12 of this chapter and are awarded the same number of points under subsection (d), the commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall give preference to the application that demonstrates the greatest need for the activity being requested.(c) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall approve a certificate of need application requesting the:(1) transfer of comprehensive care beds; or(2) construction of a comprehensive care health facility consisting of transferred beds;subject to comparative review under this section only after finding that the request in the application is necessary as set forth in this chapter.(d) The state department shall adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 to establish and implement a certificate of need application point system in accordance with this section.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-15. Approved Certificate of Need Validity of 18 Months; Void; Modification

Sec. 15. A certificate of need that is approved under this chapter is valid for eighteen (18) months after approval is final. The certificate of need becomes void after eighteen (18) months unless:(1) construction plans for the project are approved by the state department and the department of fire and building safety;(2) the applicant has completed construction of the project's foundation in conformity with the approval plans and an independent:(A) architect licensed under IC 25-4; or(B) professional engineer licensed under IC 25-31;has certified the completion; and(3) construction work on the project is continuous and conforms with the approved plans.However, modification of the approved plans to make technical changes, correct errors or omissions, or comply with zoning or other requirements of a governmental entity are allowable.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-16. Limitation of 100 New Comprehensive Care Beds per Year; Small House Health Facility; Failure to Complete Construction

Sec. 16. (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee may not approve licensure or Medicaid certification of more than one hundred (100) new comprehensive care beds per year that are designated for small house health facilities.(b) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall approve an application for licensure or Medicaid certification for a small house health facility:(1) in the order of the completed application date; and(2) if the small house health facility applicant meets the definition of a small house health facility and the requirements of this section.(c) A person that fails to complete construction and begin operation of a small house health facility within twelve (12) months after the commissioner's or the commissioner's designee's approval of a license under this article forfeits the person's right to any licensed or Medicaid certified comprehensive care bed that was previously approved by the state department if:(1) another person has applied to the state department for approval of licensed or Medicaid certified comprehensive care beds for a small house health facility; and(2) the person's application was denied for the sole reason that the maximum number of Medicaid licensed or certified comprehensive care beds specified in this section has been approved by the state department.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-17. Approved Certificate of Need Validity and Non Transferrable or Assignable

Sec. 17. A certificate of need that is granted under this chapter:(1) is valid only for the defined number of comprehensive care beds or construction as set forth in the approved certificate of need application; and(2) is not transferable or assignable.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-18. Administrative Review

Sec. 18. A decision by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee under this chapter is subject to review under IC 4-21.5.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-29-7-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 29. Limitations on Various Health Service Beds|Chapter 7. Certificate of Need for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities|16-29-7-19. Rules; Nonwaivable; Fees

Sec. 19. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter, including establishing a reasonable fee for filing an application under this chapter.(b) A rule adopted under this chapter may not be waived.(c) Fees imposed for a certificate of need application are payable to the state department for use in the administration of the certificate of need program established under this chapter.As added by P.L.202-2018, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-30-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 30. Health Planning|Chapter 1. Health Planning Functions of the State Department of Health|16-30-1-1. Health Planning and Resource Development

Sec. 1. The state department shall carry out health planning and resources development responsibilities and functions within Indiana. The state department shall do the following in the state department's planning activities:(1) Promote health and wellness activities.(2) Encourage the prevention of disease.(3) Encourage innovations in the financing and delivery systems for health services.(4) Foster competition.(5) Consider the accessibility and quality of health care services.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3.4-2.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.13.
IN Code § 16-30-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 30. Health Planning|Chapter 3. State Health Plan|16-30-3-1. State Health Plan

Sec. 1. The state department shall develop and promote a state health plan and recommend to the governor and the general assembly means by which programs and activities can be developed and implemented to effectively and efficiently meet the identified needs.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3.4-3(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.13.
IN Code § 16-30-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 30. Health Planning|Chapter 3. State Health Plan|16-30-3-2. Written Plan to Interim Committee; Annual Report

Sec. 2. (a) The state department, in consultation with the office of the secretary of family and social services, shall study and prepare a plan to prevent or reduce the prevalence of health issues, or improve the health and behavioral health of Indiana residents based on metrics for measuring, and goals to improve, the following:(1) Training concerning mental health.(2) Tobacco or nicotine use and the pulmonary and cardiac effects from the use.(3) Food insecurities.(4) Adverse behavioral and mental health outcomes.(5) Lead exposure.(6) Obesity.(7) Diabetes.(8) Cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and hyperlipidemia.(9) Hepatitis C.(10) The frequency of cancer screening.(11) Other critical health issues for a specific:(A) region;(B) county;(C) sex; or(D) ethnicity;that ranks in the bottom quintile for that specific health issue metric.(b) Before July 1, 2022, the state department shall submit and present the written plan prepared under this section to the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, and human services established by IC 2-5-1.3-4.(c) Before July 1, 2022, the state department shall establish and maintain on the department's Internet web site a web page that indicates the performance and progress of the metrics and goals identified in the plan prepared under subsection (a).(d) Before July 1, 2023, and before July 1 of each year thereafter, the state department shall prepare, submit, and present to the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, and human services established by IC 2-5-1.3-4 a report on the grants awarded under IC 16-46-16.5-6 and the progress made in meeting the metrics and goals identified in the plan submitted under this section.As added by P.L.110-2021, SEC.3.
IN Code § 16-30-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 30. Health Planning|Chapter 4. Allocation of Resources|16-30-4-1. HIV Prevention; Allocation of Resources

Sec. 1. The state department shall consider the following factors in determining the allocation to a political subdivision of resources or funds that are appropriated from the general fund to the state department for the prevention of the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV):(1) The population size.(2) The reported incidence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).(3) The availability of resources.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3.4-6.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.112-2020, SEC.12.
IN Code § 16-30-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 30. Health Planning|Chapter 5. Penalties|16-30-5-1. Violations

Sec. 1. (a) Except as otherwise provided, a person who recklessly violates or fails to comply with this article commits a Class B misdemeanor.(b) Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate offense.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-35-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.13.
IN Code § 16-31-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 1. General Provisions|16-31-1-1. Intent

Sec. 1. (a) The general assembly declares that the provision of emergency medical services is a matter of vital concern affecting the public health, safety, and welfare of the people of Indiana.(b) It is the purpose of this article:(1) to promote the establishment and maintenance of an effective system of emergency medical service, including the necessary equipment, personnel, and facilities to ensure that all emergency patients receive prompt and adequate medical care throughout the range of emergency conditions encountered;(2) that the emergency medical services commission established under IC 16-31-2 shall cooperate with other agencies empowered to license persons engaged in the delivery of health care so as to coordinate the efforts of the commission and other agencies; and(3) to establish standards and requirements for the furnishing of emergency medical services by persons not licensed or regulated by other appropriate agencies.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 1. General Provisions|16-31-1-2. Essential Purpose of Political Subdivisions

Sec. 2. The provision of emergency medical service is an essential purpose of the political subdivisions of the state.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-14.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 1. General Provisions|16-31-1-3. Religious Objections to Medical Treatment

Sec. 3. This article or a rule adopted under this article does not authorize transporting to a hospital or medical treatment of a person who objects to medical treatment on religious grounds.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-1.5.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-1. Creation

Sec. 1. The Indiana emergency medical services commission is created.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-3.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-2. Membership

Sec. 2. (a) The commission is composed of fourteen (14) members. The governor shall appoint the members for four (4) year terms as follows:(1) One (1) must be appointed from a volunteer fire department that provides emergency medical service.(2) One (1) must be appointed from a full-time municipal fire or police department that provides emergency medical service.(3) One (1) must be a nonprofit provider of emergency ambulance services organized on a volunteer basis other than a volunteer fire department.(4) One (1) must be a provider of private ambulance services.(5) One (1) must be a state licensed paramedic.(6) One (1) must be a licensed physician who:(A) has a primary interest, training, and experience in emergency medical services; and(B) is currently practicing in an emergency medical services facility.(7) One (1) must be a chief executive officer of a hospital that provides emergency ambulance services.(8) One (1) must be a registered nurse who has supervisory or administrative responsibility in a hospital emergency department.(9) One (1) must be a licensed physician who:(A) has a primary interest, training, and experience in trauma care; and(B) is practicing in a trauma facility.(10) One (1) must be a state certified emergency medical service technician.(11) One (1) must be an individual who:(A) represents the public at large; and(B) is not in any way related to providing emergency medical services.(12) One (1) must be a program director (as defined in 836 IAC 4-2-2(12)(B)(iii)) for a commission certified advanced life support training institution.(13) One (1) must be the executive director of the department of homeland security appointed under IC 10-19-3-1 or the designee of the executive director.(14) One (1) must be a representative of an entity that provides air ambulance services.(b) The chief executive officer of a hospital appointed under subsection (a)(7) may designate another administrator of the hospital to serve for the chief executive officer on the commission.(c) Not more than eight (8) members may be from the same political party.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-4(a), (c).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.110-2000, SEC.1; P.L.68-2009, SEC.1; P.L.77-2012, SEC.15; P.L.100-2017, SEC.4; P.L.187-2021, SEC.57.
IN Code § 16-31-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-3. Vacancies

Sec. 3. An appointment to fill a vacancy occurring on the commission is for the unexpired term.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-4(b).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-4. Compensation and Expenses

Sec. 4. (a) Each member of the commission who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.(b) Each member of the commission who is a state employee is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-8(c) part, (d) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-5. Meetings

Sec. 5. The commission may meet as often as is necessary upon call of the chairman but meetings shall be held at least four (4) times each year.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-8(a).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-6. Seal

Sec. 6. The commission may adopt and use a seal, the description of which shall be filed at the office of the secretary of state, which may be used for the authentication of the acts of the commission.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-8(b).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-31-2-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31. Emergency Medical Services|Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission|16-31-2-7. Emergency Medical Program; Emergency Medical Services; Financial Assistance

Sec. 7. (a) The commission shall do the following:(1) Develop and promote, in cooperation with state, regional, and local public and private organizations, agencies, and persons, a statewide program for the provision of emergency medical services that must include the following:(A) Preparation of state, regional, and local emergency ambulance service plans.(B) Provision of consultative services to state, regional, and local organizations and agencies in developing and implementing emergency ambulance service programs.(C) Promotion of a statewide system of emergency medical service facilities by developing minimum standards, procedures, and guidelines in regard to personnel, equipment, supplies, communications, facilities, and location of such centers.(D) Promotion of programs for the training of personnel providing emergency medical services and programs for the education of the general public in first aid techniques and procedures. The training shall be held in various local communities of the state and shall be conducted by agreement with publicly and privately supported educational institutions or hospitals licensed under IC 16-21, wherever appropriate.(E) Promotion of coordination of emergency communications, resources, and procedures throughout Indiana and, in cooperation with interested state, regional, and local public and private agencies, organizations, and persons, the development of an effective state, regional, and local emergency communications system.(F) Organizing and sponsoring a statewide emergency medical services conference to provide continuing education for persons providing emergency medical services.(2) Regulate, inspect, and certify or license services, facilities, and personnel engaged in providing emergency medical services as provided in this article.(3) Adopt rules required to implement an approved system of emergency medical services.(4) Adopt rules concerning triage and transportation protocols for the transportation of trauma patients consistent with the field triage decision scheme of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.(5) Apply for, receive, and accept gifts, bequests, grants-in-aid, state, federal, and local aid, and other forms of financial assistance for the support of emergency medical services.(6) Employ necessary administrative staff.(b) The commission shall include the provision of the mental health first aid training program developed under IC 12-21-5-4 in the promotion of continuing education programs under subsection (a)(1)(D).[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-6(a).]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.20-2008, SEC.1; P.L.77-2012, SEC.16; P.L.185-2015, SEC.16.