Section 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.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)