Section 515.5015  Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) Designation

a)         Subject to Section 515.5040, Comprehensive Stroke Center designation shall remain valid at all times while the hospital maintains its certification as a CSC, in good standing, with the certifying body.

b)         The duration of a CSC designation shall coincide with the duration of its CSC certification.

c)         Each designated CSC shall have its designation automatically renewed upon the Department's receipt of a copy of the certifying body's certification renewal and an application form available through the Department. (Section 3.117(a-5)(5) of the Act)

d)         A hospital shall submit a copy of its certification renewal from the certifying body as soon as practical, but no later than 30 business days after the hospital receives the certification.

(Source:  Added at 40 Ill. Reg. 8274, effective June 3, 2016)