Haw. Code R. § 17-1736-24 - Notification and effective date of suspension or termination of provider certification

(a) The provider shall be informed by certified mail of DHS's intent to suspend or terminate the provider's participation as a medical assistance provider. The notice shall include the following:

(1) The reasons for the action;

(2) If the action is a suspension, the duration of the suspension;

(3) The provider's rights to request an administrative review, and to be represented at the provider's own expense by legal counsel or a designated representative at the administrative hearing provided for by subchapter 3; and

(4) The effective date of the suspension or termination.

(b) A suspension or termination of a provider's certification in the medical assistance program shall be effective thirty calendar days following the mailing of DHS's notice of intent to suspend or terminate, except a suspension or termination based on section 17-1736-23(d) which shall be effective from the date of license, certification, authorization, or permit suspension or revocation.

(c) DHS shall notify DHHS whenever a state or federal court convicts a provider for a criminal office relating to the medical assistance program. This notice shall be sent within fifteen days of the time that DHS learns of the conviction.

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Haw. Code R. § 17-1736-24

[Eff 08/01/94; am 01/29/96] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: 42 C.F.R. §455.212)