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MI HB4862
Bill
Status
5/18/2021
Primary Sponsor
Luke Meerman
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AI Summary
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Allows provision of positron emission tomography (PET) scanner services without a certificate of need if specific scanner types are used, including whole-body PET scanners with axial field-of-view greater than 130 centimeters, digital PET/CT hybrid scanners, or PET/MRI hybrid scanners
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Requires the PET scanner to be located immediately adjacent to or in the same facility as a radiopharmacy equipped with a qualified fixed cyclotron that is licensed under part 177
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Mandates the radiopharmacy produce cyclotron-based radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and medical applications at appropriately equipped clinical facilities
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Requires finished radiopharmaceuticals to be transportable from the radiopharmacy to the scanner in less than 5 minutes
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Defines "qualified fixed cyclotron" as a particle accelerator capable of producing at least 14 mega-electron volts, with installed targets providing at least 3 distinct positron-emitting isotopes, including one with a half-life not exceeding 20 minutes
Legislative Description
Health facilities: certificate of need; certain PET scanners; exempt from certificate of need regulations. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 22224b.
Health facilities: certificate of need
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/18/2021
5/19/2021