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D.__Establish a limit, called the capital investment fund, for | | each year of the plan pursuant to section 102. |
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| | | The Governor shall provide the reports specified in paragraphs B | | and C to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having | | jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs, the joint | | standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over | | health and human services matters and the joint standing | | committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over insurance | | and financial services matters. |
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| | | §102.__Capital investment fund |
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| | | 1.__Purpose.__The capital investment fund is a limit for | | resources allocated annually under the certificate of need | | program described in Title 22, chapter 103-A. |
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| | | 2.__Process; criteria.__The process for determining the | | capital investment fund amount must be set forth in rules and may | | include the formation of an ad hoc expert panel to advise the | | Governor.__The process must include the division of the total | | capital investment fund amount into nonhospital and hospital | | components, must establish large and small capital investment | | fund amounts within each component and must be based on 3rd-year | | capital and operating expenses of projects under the certificate | | of need program.__The process must take into account the | | following: |
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| | | B.__The opportunity for improved operational efficiencies in | | the State's health care system; |
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| | | C.__The average age of the infrastructure of the State's | | health care system; and |
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| | | D.__Technological developments and the dissemination of | | technology in health care. |
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| | | 3.__Nonhospital capital expenditures.__For the first 3 years | | of the plan, the nonhospital component of the capital investment | | fund must be at least 12.5% of the total. |
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| | | This subsection is repealed July 1, 2007. |
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| | | 1.__Purpose. The plan issued pursuant to section 101, | | subsection 1, paragraph A must set forth a comprehensive, |
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