CON Decisions 2007

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Final CON Decisions 2007

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Applicant:	State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health
Docket Number:	07-30398-MDF
Project Title:	A modification of a previous Certificate of Need to revise the wording of Conditions #3 and #4 and allow until December 31, 2008 for required document filings.
Date:	December 21, 2007
Summary:	State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health’s request for modification of a previous CON authorized under Docket Number 04-30398 has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Griffin Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30755-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to acquire and operate a 24-slice Computed Tomography (“CT”) simulator rather than the authorized but not yet acquired 4-slice CT simulator, at no additional capital expenditure
Date:	December 27, 2007
Summary:	The Griffin Hospital request to modify the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30755-CON has been approved and modification of Conditions # 4, #5, and #6 of the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30755-CON has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket Number:	07-31075-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Temporary Replacement of a Mobile MRI Scanner
Date:	December 28, 2007
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment with a fair market value of $288,000 in order to provide MRI services to currently scheduled patients meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process pursuant to Section 19a-639c, C.G.S. and has been Granted.

Applicant:	John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Health Center
Docket Number:	07-30344-MD2
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need to further extend the CON expiration date.
Date:	December 10, 2007
Summary:	University of Connecticut Health Center’s request to modify a previous Certificate of Need has been approved and a modification to Docket Number 04-30344-CON, as subsequently modified by Docket Numbers 06-30344-MDF and 07-30344-MDF, has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Prospect Diagnostic Imaging, LLC
Docket Number:	07-30988-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of an Open .70 Tesla-Strength, MRI Scanner, Replacing an Existing Open .23 Tesla-Strength, MRI Scanner in Prospect, CT
Date:	December 11, 2007
Summary:	Prospect Diagnostic Imaging, LLC ‘s request to acquire and operate an open .70 tesla-strength, magnetic resonance imaging (“MRI”) scanner in place of an existing open .23 tesla-strength,MRI scanner for its office located in Prospect, CT, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Docket Number:	07-30991-DCR
Subject:	Declaratory Ruling to answer the following question: “Whether dental providers in Connecticut may acquire and operate an i-CAT Cone Beam 3D Dental Imaging System without prior certificate of need approval?”
Date:	December 3, 2007
Summary:	OHCA concludes that pursuant to § 19a-639 (c) dental providers in Connecticut are required to obtain CON approval prior to acquiring and operating an i-CAT Cone Beam 3D Dental Imaging System. Although it utilizes cone beam technology, emits a lower radiation dose, has a lower peak power output and costs less than a “conventional” CT scanner, the i-CAT is a CT scanner within the meaning of § 19a-639 (c) as the statute does not distinguish between specialty CT scanners and “conventional” CT scanners.

Applicant:	Vista Partners, LLC
Docket Number:	07-30928-CON
Project Title:	Establishment of an Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center in Sharon.
Date:	December 5, 2007
Summary:	Vista Partners, LLC’s request to establish an alcohol and drug treatment center at 40 Jackson Hill Road, Sharon, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Community Prevention and Addiction Services
Docket Number:	07-31011-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Psychiatric Outpatient Services in Manchester, Danielson and Willimantic
Date:	December 5, 2007
Summary:	Community Prevention and Addiction Services’ request to terminate its Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Services for Adults in Manchester, Danielson and Willimantic, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Bridgeport Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30352-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to increase the authorized project capital costs by $2,064,589, from $16,000,000 to $18,064,589, including the upgrade in the additional CT scanner from a 16 slice unit to a 64 slice unit.
Date:	November 30, 2007
Summary:	Bridgeport Hospital’s request to modify a previous Certificate of Need has been approved and a Modification to Docket Number 04-30352-CON has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Docket Number:	07-30394-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to increase the authorized project capital expenditure, by $1,600,000, from $2.359,023 to $3,959,023.
Date:	December 3, 2007
Summary:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut’s request to modify a previous Certificate of Need has been approved and a Modification to Docket Number: 04-30394-CON has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Saint Francis GI Endoscopy, LLC
Docket Number:	07-30957-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate a Freestanding Endoscopy Center
Date:	November 21, 2007
Summary:	Saint Francis GI Endoscopy, LLC’s request to establish and operate a single-specialty, outpatient endoscopy center to be located at 360 Bloomfield Avenue, Windsor, Connecticut, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital and CTGI Glastonbury Endoscopy Center, LLC, d/b/a Glastonbury Endoscopy Center, LLC
Docket Number:	07-30920-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate a Freestanding Endoscopy Center in Glastonbury
Date:	November 21, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital and CTGI Glastonbury Endoscopy Center, LLC (“Applicants”) d/b/a Glastonbury Endoscopy Center, LLC’s request to establish and operate a freestanding endoscopy center to be located in a medical park on Western Boulevard in Glastonbury, Connecticut has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	07-30952-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery System
Date:	November 13, 2007
Summary:	The Hospital of Saint Raphael’s request to acquire and operate a CyberKnife® stereotactic radiosurgery system for the Hospital’s Father McGivney Cancer Center has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Mandell & Blau, M.D.’s P.C.
Docket Number:	07-30929-RCN
Project Title:	Acquisition of a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner and a 16-Slice CT Scanner to be Located at a New Radiology Office in Blue Back Square in West Hartford.
Date:	November 13, 2007
Summary:	Mandell & Blau, M.D.’s, P.C.’s request for reconsideration of the above final decision rendered on October 9, 2007 for the MRI scanner only has been DENIED. The Applicant must file a new Letter of Intent with OHCA if it wishes to proceed with a proposal for the acquisition of an magnetic resonance imaging scanner or a computed tomography scanner at Blue Back Square in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Applicant:	HealthSouth Corporation and Select Medical Corporation
Docket Number:	07-30953-CON
Project Title:	Termination of HealthSouth’s Connecticut Outpatient Rehabilitation Division with Acquisition and Continued Operation of 32 Connecticut Outpatient Rehabilitation Centers by Select Medical Corporation.
Date:	October 31, 2007
Summary:	HealthSouth Corporation’s request to terminate its Connecticut Outpatient Rehabilitation Division by selling its 32 Connecticut outpatient rehabilitation centers to Select Medical Corporation has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30934-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a Second On-Campus Computed Tomography Scanner
Date:	October 31, 2007
Summary:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital’s request to acquire a new 64-slice computed tomography scanner (“CT”) for use as the Hospital’s second on-campus CT scanner,has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Docket Number:	07-31048-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive CON Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing 18 MEV 2300 Linear Accelerator
Date:	October 29, 2007
Summary:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace an existing linear accelerator, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process pursuant to Section 19a-639c, C.G.S. and is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	Mandell & Blau, M.D.’s P.C.
Docket Number:	07-30929-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner and a 16-Slice CT Scanner to be Located at a New Radiology Office in Blue Back Square in West Hartford.
Date:	October 5, 2007
Summary:	Mandell & Blau, M.D.’s, P.C.’s request for the acquisition of a 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging scanner and a 16-Slice Computed Tomography scanner to be located at new radiology office in Blue Back Square in West Hartford has not been approved and the Certificate of Need has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30900-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a 3.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner in Hamden
Date:	October 4, 2007
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s (“Hospital”) request to acquire and operate a 3.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (“MRI”) scanner for its health center in Hamden, has not been approved and a Certificate of Need has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Rushford Center, Inc. and Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	07-30943-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Shoreline Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services in Branford by Rushford Center, Inc. and Establishment of Shoreline Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services in Branford by the Hospital of Saint Raphae.
Date:	October 1, 2007
Summary:	Rushford Center, Inc.’s request to terminate its Shoreline Child & Adolescent Mental Health Partial Hospital Program and the Intensive Outpatient Program in Branford and the Hospital of Saint Raphael’s request to establish the Shoreline Child & Adolescent Mental Health Partial Hospital Program and the Intensive Outpatient Program in Branford has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Invision Medical Imaging, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30894-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of an Open Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner
Date:	September 20, 2007
Summary:	Invision Medical Imaging, LLC’s request for the acquisition of an open magnetic resonance imaging scanner has not be approved and the Certificate of Need has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30901-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a 64-Slice Computed Tomography Scanner in Hamden
Date:	September 20, 2007
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s request to replace an existing single-slice Computed Tomography (“CT”) scanner at the Hospital’s Temple Radiology Center at 3000 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden with a 64-slice CT scanner has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Family Services Working, Inc
Docket Number:	07-30911-CON
Project Title:	Closure of a Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic for Adults in Monroe
Date:	September 19, 2007
Summary:	Family Services Working, Inc.’s request to terminate its psychiatric outpatient clinic in Monroe, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Johnson Memorial Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital, and Windham Community Memorial Hospital, d/b/a Tolland Imaging Center, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30841-CON
Project Title:	Establishment and Operation of a Comprehensive Imaging Center in Tolland Through a Joint Venture Between Johnson Memorial Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital, and Windham Community Memorial Hospital
Date:	September 18, 2007
Summary:	Johnson Memorial Hospital (‘JMH’), Manchester Memorial Hospital (“MMH”), Rockville General Hospital (“RGH”), and Windham Community Memorial Hospital (“WCHM”) d/b/a Tolland Imaging Center, LLC (together referred to as “Applicants”) request to establish and operate an imaging center in Tolland through a joint venture has been approved by Agreed Settlement.

Applicant:	Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	07-30878-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate Satellite Offices for Ob/Gyn and Pediatric Outpatient Services by the Hospital’s Faculty Practice Plan
Date:	August 30, 2007
Summary:	The Hospital of Saint Raphael’s request to provide obstetric, gynecological, and pediatric primary care services at 84 North Main Street, Branford and 4 Armstrong Road, Shelton, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital
Docket Number:	07-31015-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive CON Requirements for Replacement of an Existing Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory System
Date:	August 30, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace an existing cardiac catheterization system has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital and Greenwich Endoscopy Center, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30864-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Services by Greenwich Hospital at the Endoscopy Center of Greenwich Hospital and the Establishment and Operation of a Freestanding Gastroenterology Center by Greenwich Endoscopy Center, LLC
Date:	September 4, 2007
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital and Greenwich Endoscopy Center, LLC’s request to terminate services at The Endoscopy Center of Greenwich Hospital, 500 West Putnam Street, Greenwich and the proposal of Greenwich Endoscopy Center, LLC, to establish and operate a freestanding gastroenterology center at 500 West Putnam Street, Greenwich, Connecticut has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Coram Alternate Site Services
Docket Number:	07-30906-CON
Project Title:	Establishment and Operation of an Ambulatory Infusion Suite in Wallingford.
Date:	August 21, 2007
Summary:	Coram Alternate Site Services, Inc.’s request to establish and operate an Ambulatory Infusion Suite in Wallingford has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Norwalk Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30395-MD2
Project Title:	Request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to extend the CON expiration date from September 30, 2007 to November 30, 2008.
Date:	September 5, 2007
Summary:	Norwalk Hospital’s request to modify the CON Order under Docket Number 04-30395-CON has been GRANTED. Condition # 1 of the CON Order under Docket Number 04-30395-CON is modified.

Applicant:	The Stamford Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30828-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to increase the authorized capital expenditure by $611,200, from $5,855,800 to $6,467,000
Date:	September 5, 2007
Summary:	The Stamford Hospital’s request to modify the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30828-CON has been GRANTED. Condition # 2 of the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30828-CON is modified.

Applicant:	The Stamford Hospital and New York Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc.
Docket Number:	07-30374-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to increase the authorized capital expenditure by $2,551,211, from $5,404,425 to $7,955,636.
Date:	September 10, 2007
Summary:	The Stamford Hospital and New York Prebyterian Healthcare System, Inc.’s request to modify, CON Order under Docket Number 04-30374-CON has been GRANTEED. Stipulations #1, #5,#6 and #10 of the CON Order under Docket Number 04-30374-CON are modified.

Applicant:	HealthSouth Corporation and ASC Acquisition LLC
Docket Number:	07-30955-CON
Project Title:	Termination of HealthSouth’s Ambulatory Surgery Division in Connecticut and Acquisition of Four Ambulatory and Acquisition of Four Ambulatory Surgery Centers by ASC Acquisition LLC
Date:	August 16, 2007
Summary:	HealthSouth Corporation’s request to terminate its Ambulatory Surgery Division in Connecticut by selling its four Connecticut ambulatory surgery centers to ASC Acquisition LLC, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Danbury Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30659-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to extend the CON expiration date from April 6, 2007 to April 30, 2008
Date:	August 15, 2007
Summary:	The Danbury Hospital’s request for a modification of the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30659-WVR has been GRANTED and Condition # 1 of the CON Order under Docket Number 06-30659-WVR is modified.

Applicant:	Catholic Charities of Fairfield, Inc.
Docket Number:	07-30915-CON
Project Title:	Closure of a Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic for Adults in Shelton
Date:	August 15, 2007
Summary:	Catholic Charities of Fairfield, Inc.’s request to terminate its psychiatric outpatient clinic for adult services in Shelton is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	Naugatuck Valley Radiological Associates, P.C./Southbury Holding, LLC and Northeast Radiology, P.C./Radcorp of Southbury, LLC d/b/a PET-CT of Southbury, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30875-CON
Project Title:	Lease and Operation of a Mobile PET-CT Scanner One Day Per Week in Southbury, C
Date:	August 8, 2007
Summary:	Naugatuck Valley Radiological Associates, P.C./Southbury Holding, LLC and Northeast Radiology, P.C./Radcorp of Southbury, LLC d/b/a PET-CT of Southbury, LLC’s request to lease and operate a mobile PET-CT scanner one day per week in Southbury, CT has not been approved and a Certificate of Need has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Christian Medical Fellowship
Docket Number:	06-30870-CON
Project Title:	Establish Christian Medical Fellowship Health Center in Hartford
Date:	August 8, 2007
Summary:	Christian Medical Fellowship’s request to establish the Christian Medical Fellowship Health Center at 48 Main Street, Hartford has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Docket Number:	06-30882-CON
Project Title:	Proposing to Purchase the Novalis Stereotactic Radio Surgery System
Date:	August 10, 2007
Summary:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut’s (“Hospital”) request to purchase the Novalis Stereotactic Radio Surgery System has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Yale-New Haven Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30388-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization in order to extend the CON expiration date from July 31, 2007 to July 31, 2009
Date:	August 1, 2007
Summary:	the CON Order under Docket Number 04-30388-CON has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	07-30808-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previously authorized Certificate of Need to increase the authorized capital expenditure
Date:	August 1, 2007
Summary:	OHCA hereby grants a modification of the Certificate of Need authorized under Docket Number 06-30808-CON.

Applicant:	The Norwalk Hospital Association d/b/a Norwalk Hospital and Norwalk Radiology and Mammography Center.
Docket Number:	06-30827-CON
Project Title:	Acquire and Operate an Additional Outpatient 1.5 T High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner
Date:	July 20, 2007
Summary:	The Norwalk Hospital Association d/b/a Norwalk Hospital and Norwalk Radiology and Center (“Applicants”) request to acquire and operate an additional outpatient 1.5 Tesla High Field MRI, at a total capital expenditure of $2,263,399, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Hartford Surgery Center, LLC d/b/a HEALTHSOUTH Surgery Center of Hartford Mammography
Docket Number:	06-30738-RCN
Project Title:	Request for Reconsideration of the Final Decision under Docket No.: 06-30738-CON
Date:	July 20, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Surgery Center, LLC d/b/a HEALTHSOUTH Surgery Center of Hartford’s (“Applicant” or “Center”) request for authorization to sell additional ownership interest in the Center of 60 percent is hereby GRANTED, The final decision rendered on March 20, 2007 under Docket Number 06-30738-CON is hereby VACATED.

Applicant:	The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30657-MD2
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date
Date:	July 11, 2007
Summary:	Charlotte Hungerford Hospital’s request to extend the CON expiration date authorized under the original Docket Number 05-30657-WVR, has been approved and the CON modification has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30868-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a Digital Flat Detector Radiology Imaging System for Use in the Hospital’s Second Special Procedures Laboratory
Date:	July 10, 2007
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital’s (“Hospital”) request to acquire and operate a new digital flat detector radiology imaging system for use in the Hospital’s second special procedures laboratory has been approved and a Certfiicate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	06-30765-CON
Project Title:	Proposal to Establish and Operate an Emergency Services Satellite in North Haven
Date:	July 6, 2007
Summary:	Hospital of Saint Raphael’s request to establish and operate an emergency services satellite in North Haven, has not been approved and the Certificate of Need has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Saint Mary’s Partners, Inc. and Saint Mary’s Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30580-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to change the designated applicancy from Saint Mary’s Partners, Inc. to Saint Mary’s Hospital, Inc., to change the project funding from conventional loan to lease financing and to change the location of the authorized MRI services from 1320 West Main Street to 475 Chase Parkway, both in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Date:	July 3, 2007
Summary:	Saint Mary’s Partners, Inc. and Saint Mary’s Hospital modification request has been reviewed, OHCA hereby GRANTS the request and modifies the CON authorized under Docket Number 05-30580-CON.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital and Connecticut Surgical Group, P.C.
Docket Number:	07-30307-MD2
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to change the designated applicancy for the authorized CON from Connecticut Surgical Group, P.C. and Hartford Hospital as joint Applicants to Hartford Hospital as the sole Applicant and owner of the ambulatory surgery center in West Hartford.
Date:	July 2, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital and Connecticut Surgical Group, P.C.s’ modification request has been approved and OHCA hereby modifies the CON authorized under Docket Number 04-30307-CON, as previously modified by Docket Number 07-30307-MDF.

Applicant:	Professional Home Care Services, Inc.
Docket Number:	05-30609-CON
Project Title:	Establishment and Operation of an Outpatient Infusion Therapy Center in Vernon
Date:	July 27, 2007
Summary:	Professional Home Care Services, Inc.’s request to establish and operate an outpatient infusion therapy center at 400 Talcottville Road, Vernon, Connecticut, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Optimus Health Care, Inc. d/b/a Stamford Community Health Center
Docket Number:	07-30914-CON
Project Title:	Construction of a Replacement Federally Qualified Health Center Facility
Date:	July 2, 2007
Summary:	Optimus Health Care, Inc., d/b/a Stamford Community Health Center’s (“Applicant”) request to construct a replacement FQHC facility in Stamford that consolidates current programs from three existing locations to a single stand alone building, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Docket Number:	07-30918-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate a Child and Adolescent Rapid Emergency Stabilization (CARES) Program for the Greater Hartford Area
Date:	June 21, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital (“Hospital”) and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s (“CCMC”) request to establish a Child and Adolescent Rapid Emergency Stabilization program on the campus of the Institute of Living has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30874-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a New Radiation Oncology Linear Accelerator and the Construction of a New Vault to Accommodate the Equipment.
Date:	June 18, 2007
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital’s request to acquire and operate a new radiation oncology linear accelerator, construct a new vault to accommodate the new equipment, and retain the existing linear accelerator for back-up purposes, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The William W. Backus Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30757-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date from June 7, 2007 to June 7, 2008.
Date:	June 7, 2007
Summary:	The William W. Backus Hospital’s request to extend the CON expiration date has been approved and the Certificate of Need modification has been GRANTED. OHCA has extended the expiration date until January 7, 2008.

Applicant:	Hill Health Corporation
Docket Number:	07-30922-CON
Project Title:	Proposal to Renovate Existing Facilities for the Expansion of Medical and Behavioral Health Services at 420 and 428 Columbus Avenue in New Haven
Date:	June 7, 2007
Summary:	Hill Health Corporation’s request to renovate existing facilities that will allow for the expansion of its medical and behavioral health services, at an estimated total capital expenditure of $6,256,772, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Saint Vincent’s Medical Center
Docket Number:	06-30823-CON
Project Title:	Proposal to Undertake a Master Facility Project including the Expansion of the Emergency Department, Construction of a New Ambulatory Cancer Center, Reorganization of Outpatient Services, Construction of an Ambulatory Procedures Area and Cardiovascular Center, Construction of a New Parking Garage and Other Infrastructure and Facility Improvements.
Date:	April 20, 2007
Summary:	Saint Vincent’s Medical Center’s request to undertake a master facility, at a total capital expenditure of $141,527,927, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Docket Number:	07-30965-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Equipment.
Date:	May 31, 2007
Summary:	Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace the existing catheterization equipment with a Siemens HeartLab EPMed System catheterization equipment, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process pursuant to Section 19a-639c, C.G.S. and is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	Greenwich Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30940-CON
Project Title:	Purchase of Five Parcels of Land Adjacent to Property Owned by Greenwich Hospital.
Date:	May 31, 2007
Summary:	Greenwich Hospital’s request to purchase five parcels of land, located at 11, 15, 19, 33, and 35 William Street, Greenwich, and adjacent to property owned by the Hospital, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Stamford Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30828-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery System Technology
Date:	May 31, 2007
Summary:	The Stamford Hospital’s request to acquire a CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery System for the Tully Health Center, at a total capital expenditure of $5,855,800, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	University of Connecticut Health Center, School of Dental Medicine
Docket Number:	06-30866-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition and Operation of a Hitachi CB MercuRay Maxillofacial Digital Imaging System.
Date:	May 31, 2007
Summary:	University of Connecticut Health Center, School of Dental Medicine’s request to acquire and operate a Hitachi CB MercuRay Digital Imaging System, at a total capital expenditure of $326,500, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Fairfield County High Field Open MRI, LLC
Docket Number:	07-30236-MDF
Project Title:	A Request to modify Docket Number 04-30236-CON to extend the CON expiration date from April 30, 2007 to October 31, 2008.
Date:	May 23, 2007
Summary:	Fairfield County High Field Open MRI, LLC’s request for modification has been DENIED and the Final Decision and Conditions set forth in the CON issued under Docket Number 04-30236-CON, as previously modified by Docket Number 06-30236-MD2, stand as previously ordered by OHCA.

Applicant:	Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30967-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing Oncology CT Simulator.
Date:	May 22, 2007
Summary:	Lawrence & Memorial Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement of the existing CT simulator with a General Electric LightSpeed RT 16 CT simulator meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center, Limited Partnership
Docket Number:	07-20020-MDF
Project Title:	A Request to modify Condition #8 of Docket Number 85-510 to remove the present restriction on ownership by individual physicians and physician family members of no more than one percent
Date:	May 17, 2007
Summary:	Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center’s request for modification authorized under Docket Number 85-510, as subsequently modified by Docket Numbers 86-525R and 89-538R has been approved and the modification has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Norwalk Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30942-WVR
Project Title:	A request to waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing Single Slice CT Scanner.
Date:	May 16, 2007
Summary:	Norwalk Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing single-slice CT scanner with a dual source, 128-slice capable CT scanner meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Stamford Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30764-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Four Ambulatory Care Clinics by The Stamford Hospital and Transfer of the Four Ambulatory Clinics to Optimus Health Care, Inc.
Date:	May 15, 2007
Summary:	The Stamford Hospital’s request to terminate four ambulatory care clinics and transfer of the four ambulatory care clinics by Optimus Healthcare, Inc. has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Docket Number:	07-30370-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a prior Certificate of Need in order to extend the CON expiration date from April 21, 2007 to March 15, 2009 and to increase the authorized capital expenditure from $2,431,544 to $3,302,451.
Date:	May 9, 2007
Summary:	The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services’ request has been Granted and modifies the CON Order authorized under Docket Number 04-30370-CON. Conditions #1 and #2 are modified.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital and Connecticut Surgical Group, P.C.
Docket Number:	07-30307-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date from May 20, 2007 to September 30, 2007 and to increase the authorized capital expenditure by $2,246,795, from $4,650,721 to $6,897,516
Date:	May 9, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital’s request for modification has been Granted and modifies the CON authorized under Docket Number 04-30307-CON. Conditions Four and Five of the CON Order under Docket Number 04-30307-CON is further modified.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital
Docket Number:	06-20272-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a 1990 Certificate of Need authorization in order to vacate Stipulation #7 and allow LIFESTAR flights on New York calls during the peak demand days of Friday through Sunday
Date:	May 9, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital’s modification request has been Granted and modifies the CON Order authorized under Docket Number 90-504R to vacate Stipulation #7 in its entirety.

Applicant:	Saint Vincent’s Medical Center
Docket Number:	06-30832
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Multi-Purpose Interventional Laboratory
Date:	May 9, 2007
Summary:	St. Vincent’s Medical Center’s proposal for the acquisition of a multi-purpose interventional laboratory at a total capital expenditure of $2,771,583, has been approved and a Certificate of Need had been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Docket Number:	06-30877-CON
Project Title:	Terminate Sleep Laboratory Services in West Hartford and Establish Sleep Laboratory Services in Glastonbury and add Three Beds
Date:	May 9, 2007
Summary:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.’s request to terminate sleep laboratory services located at 836 Farmington, Suite 119, West Hartford, establish sleep laboratory services at 676 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury, Connecticut, and increase the capacity from three to six beds, at an estimated total capital cost of $607,000, is hereby MODIFIED.

Applicant:	Stamford Health System, Inc
Docket Number:	06-30756-CON
Project Title:	Terminate Existing Long-Term Care Services of Stamford Health System, Inc. at the Tandent Center in Stamford and Establish Mill River Foundation, Inc. as the License Holder and Operator of the Tandent Center.
Date:	May 7, 2007
Summary:	Stamford Health System, Inc.’s request to terminate its existing long-term care services at the Tandent Center and the establishment of Mill River Foundation, Inc., as the license holder and operator of the Tandet Center, has been approved by Agreed Settlement.

Applicant:	Bridgeport Magnetic Resonance, L.P.
Docket Number:	07-30917-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive CON Requirements for Replacement of a Magnetic Resonance Scanner
Date:	April 23, 2007
Summary:	Bridgeport Magnetic Resonance, L.P.’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing GE Signa 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner with a Siemens Magnetom Trio 3.0 Tesla MRI scanner at a total capital expenditure of $2,962,000, meets the requirements for waiver and is hereby GRANTED subject to conditions.

Applicant:	Bridgeport Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30863-CON Technical Correction Letter (Dated: May 03, 2007)
Project Title:	Establishment of an Outpatient Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Service
Date:	April 20, 2007
Summary:	Bridgeport Hospital’s request to establish hyperbaric oxygen therapy services, which include the acquisition of a monoplace hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber, at a total capital expenditure of $1,777,839, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Diagnostic Imaging of Southbury, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30793-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Second (Open) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner
Date:	April 19, 2007
Summary:	Diagnostic Imaging of Southbury, LLC’s request for the acquisition of a second (open) magnetic resonance imaging scanner at a total capital expenditure of $1,266,510, is hereby Denied.

Applicant:	New Era Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30720-CON
Project Title:	Establish Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program in Bridgeport
Date:	April 18, 2007
Summary:	New Era Rehabilitation Center, Inc.’s request to establish an intensive outpatient treatment program in Bridgeport, at a total capital cost of $15,000, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Christus Medical Group, P.C. d/b/a Christus Medical Group
Docket Number:	06-30759-CON
Project Title:	Proposal to Establish a Freestanding Facility for the Care and Treatment of Substance Abusive or Dependent Persons for Ambulatory Detoxification Program in Windsor March 20, 2007
Date:	March 20, 2007
Summary:	Christus Medical Group (“Applicant” or “CMG”) proposal to establish a freestanding facility for the care and treatment of substance abusive or dependent persons for an ambulatory detoxification program in Windsor, Connecticut, at a total capital expenditure of $90,000, has been DENIED.

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Docket Number:	06-30788-CON
Project Title:	Terminate Sleep Laboratory in Fairfield and Establish New Sleep Laboratory in Trumbull and increase the capacity from three to six beds
Date:	April 2, 2007
Summary:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.’s request to terminate a sleep laboratory at 1495 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield and establish a sleep laboratory at 180 Hawley Lane in Trumbull, Connecticut, and increase the capacity from three to six beds has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Johnson Memorial Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30950-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing CT Scanner at Johnson Memorial Hospital
Date:	April 3, 2007
Summary:	Johnson Memorial Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace the existing single-slice CT scanner with a General Electric LightSpeed VCT 64–slice CT scanner meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and is hereby GRANTED subject to conditions.

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30811-CON
Project Title:	Terminate Sleep Laboratory in Wallingford and New Haven and Establish New Sleep Laboratory in North Haven and increase the capacity from eleven to twelve beds
Date:	April 2, 2007
Summary:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.’s request to terminate two sleep laboratories at Gaylord Farms Road, Wallingford, 1 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven and establish a sleep laboratory at 8 Devine Street, North Haven, Connecticut, and increase the capacity from eleven to twelve beds, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Bridgeport Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30945-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive CON Requirements for Replacement Catheterization Laboratory
Date:	March 29, 2007
Summary:	Bridgeport Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process pursuant to Section 19a-639c, C.G.S., and is hereby granted subject to conditions.

Applicant:	Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	06-30818-CON
Project Title:	Termination of TakeHeart Cardiac Rehabilitation Program in Branford
Date:	March 12, 2007
Summary:	Hospital of Saint Raphael’s request to consolidate its TakeHeart cardiac rehabilitation program, at no associated capital expenditure, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Docket Number:	07-30930-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing CT Scanner at Bradley Memorial Hospital.
Date:	March 12, 2007
Summary:	The Hospital of Central Connecticut’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace the existing CT scanner at the Bradley Memorial campus in Southington with a General Electric Brightspeed Elite 16–slice CT scanner, at a total capital cost of $1,252,187, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and is hereby GRANTED.

Applicant:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Docket Number:	06-30797-CON
Project Title:	Facilities Renewal Project, which includes the Construction of a New North Tower that will enable the Hospital to Expand and Redesign the Emergency Department, Replace Existing Medical-Surgical Beds, Replace Surgical Services Areas and Perform Other Specified Facility Improvements.
Date:	March 9, 2007
Summary:	Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center’s request to undertake a facility renewal project, which includes the construction of a new North Tower that will enable the Hospital to expand and redesign the Emergency Department, replace existing medical-surgical beds, replace the surgical services areas and perform other specified facility improvements, at a total capital expenditure of $123,657,659, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Waterbury Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30210-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to vacate further utilization reporting
Date:	March 7, 2007
Summary:	Waterbury Hospital’s request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to vacate further utilization reporting has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30657-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date
Date:	March 2, 2007
Summary:	Charlotte Hungerford’s request to modify the CON authorized under Docket Number 06-30657-WVR to extend the expiration date has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Carucci Chiropractic Center
Docket Number:	06-30837-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment Services in Wethersfield
Date:	March 2, 2007
Summary:	Carucci Chiropractic Center’s request to terminate its substance abuse outpatient treatment services in Wethersfield, CT, at no associated capital expenditure has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30927-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Replacement of existing Angiography Equipment in order to replace its existing GE LCA Advantx-E angiography equipment, at a total capital expenditure of
Date:	February 26, 2007
Summary:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment $1,784,346, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Norwalk Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30919-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Replacement Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Date:	February 23, 2007
Summary:	Norwalk Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing Coroscope cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment, at a total capital expenditure of $1,198,734, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Middlesex Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30924-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing CT Scanner
Date:	February 23, 2007
Summary:	Middlesex Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace the existing CT scanner at Marlborough Medical Center with a 16–slice CT scanner, at a total capital cost of $726,000, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Yale New Haven Hospital.
Docket Number:	07-30925-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Replacement of an Existing Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
Date:	February 26, 2007
Summary:	Yale-New Haven Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace an existing cardiac catheterization laboratory, at a total capital cost of $1,547,000, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital.
Docket Number:	07-30926-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Replacement of an Existing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner.
Date:	February 23, 2007
Summary:	Lawrence and Memorial Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing GE MRI scanner equipment, at a total capital expenditure of $2,511,372, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30808-CON
Project Title:	Increase Licensed Bed Capacity from 109 to 137 Licensed Beds
Date:	February 7, 2007
Summary:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.’s request to i ncrease its licensed bed capacity from 109 licensed beds to 137 licensed beds and construct a new patient building, at a total capital expenditure of $21,181,5374,163, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	The Stamford Hospital
Docket Number:	07-30912-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for Replacement Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Equipment
Date:	February 8, 2007
Summary:	Stamford Hospital’s request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement equipment in order to replace its existing GE Advantx LCV cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment, at a total capital expenditure of $910,000, meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process pursuant to Section 19a-639c, C.G.S. as amended by Public Act 06-28, Section 5, and is hereby Granted.

Applicant:	Hartford Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30769-CON
Project Title:	Establishment and Operation of a Satellite Radiation Oncology Center in Avon
Date:	February 6, 2007
Summary:	Hartford Hospital’s request to establish and operate a satellite radiation oncology center at 80 Fisher Drive, Avon, Connecticut, and to acquire a linear accelerator and a computed tomography simulator to provide the services, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Jefferson Radiology, P.C.
Docket Number:	06-30804-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of an Open Bore 1.5 Tesla MRI Scanner for the Applicant’s Glastonbury Office.
Date:	February 6, 2007
Summary:	Jefferson Radiology, P.C.’s request to acquire an open bore 1.5 tesla MRI scanner at a total capital cost of $2,144,163, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Griffin Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30755-CON
Project Title:	Facility Renewal and Expansion Project, which include the following components: the Redesign and Expansion of the Hospital's Emergency Department, Construction of an On-Campus Ambulatory Services Building, Establishment of a Community Cancer Center offering an Integrated Oncology Services including a New Radiation Therapy Service Reactivation of a 14 Staffed-Bed Medical-Surgical Unit, Relocation and Facility Improvements for Specified Services and Accommodations for Additional Hospital Parking.
Date:	February 13, 2007
Summary:	Griffin Hospital's request to undertake a facility renewal and expansion project at a total capital cost of $33,000,000 has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been Granted.

Applicant:	Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	07-30409-MDF
Project Title:	Hospital of Saint Raphael's request to modify Docket Number 04-30409-CON, as subsequently modified by Docket number 05-30409-MDF, in order to extend the CON expiration date.
Date:	February 1, 2007
Summary:	OHCA approves the Hospital of Saint Raphael's request to extend the CON expiration date to September 30, 2008.

Applicant:	Hospital of Saint Raphael
Docket Number:	07-30682-MDF
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date.
Date:	February 1, 2007
Summary:	OHCA approves the Hospital of Saint Raphael's request to extend the CON expiration date to March 7, 2008

Applicant:	Pastoral Counseling Center of West Hartford, Inc.
Docket Number:	05-30652-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic for Adults in Woodbury and Waterbury
Date:	January 25, 2007
Summary:	Pastoral Counseling Center of West Hartford, Inc.'s request to terminate its Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic for Adults in Woodbury and Waterbury , with no associated capital expenditure, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED

Applicant:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30825-CON
Project Title:	Termination of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physiatrist Services in New Haven and transfer of patients to existing service locations.
Date:	January 24, 2007
Summary:	Gaylord Hospital, Inc.'s request to terminate its existing physical and physiatrist services in New Haven, Connecticut and transfer patient to existing service locations in North Haven, Wallingford and Woodbridge, Connecticut, with no associated capital expenditure, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been GRANTED.

Applicant:	Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30459-MD2
Project Title:	A request to modify a previous Certificate of Need authorization to extend the CON expiration date and to increase the authorized capital expenditure by $302,932 from$1,297,068 to 1,600,000.
Date:	January 11, 2007
Summary:	Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc.'s request to modify Docket number:06-30459MDF has been approved and the modification of the Certificate of Need has been granted.

Applicant:	Jeferson Radiology , P.C. and Marc B, d'Avignon, M.D., P.C.
Docket Number:	06-30762-CON
Project Title:	Acquisition of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner and Computer Tomography Scanner by Jefferson Radiology, P.C.
Date:	January 16, 2007
Summary:	Jefferson Radiology, P.C. and Marc B d'Avignon, M.D., P.C. request for the acquisition of a MRI scanner and a CT Scanner by Jefferson Radiology, P.C. from Marc B d'Avignon, M.D., P.C., with an associated capital expenditure of $101,500, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been Granted.

Applicant:	Evergreen Endoscopy Center, LLC
Docket Number:	06-30739-CON
Project Title:	Establish and Operate Evergreen Endoscopy Center
Date:	January 9, 2007
Summary:	Evergreen Endoscopy Center, LLC's request for the establishment of a single-specialty, outpatient endoscopy center to be located at Evergreen Walk on Tamarack Avenue in South Windsor, CT, at a total capital cost of $2,583,065, has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been Granted, subject to conditions.

Applicant:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30897-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing Computed Tomography ("CT") Scanner
Date:	January 5, 2007
Summary:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital's request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement of its existing CT scanner with a 64-slice CT scanner meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Docket Number:	06-30896-WVR
Project Title:	Request to Waive Certificate of Need Requirements for the Replacement of an Existing Magnetic Resonance Imaging ("MRI") Scanner
Date:	January 5, 2007
Summary:	Windham Community Memorial Hospital's request for a waiver of CON requirements for replacement of its existing MRI scanner with a 1.5 T MRI scanner meets the requirements for waiver of the CON process and has been Granted.

Applicant:	Essent Healthcare of Connecticut, Inc. d/b/a Sharon Hospital
Docket Number:	06-30801-CON
Project Title:	Establish Lithotripsy Service under Sharon Hospital's license
Date:	January 2, 2007
Summary:	Sharon Hospital's request to offer portable lithotripsy service has been approved and a Certificate of Need has been Granted subject to conditions.

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