The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association of Illinois opposed the changes, which would have invalidated existing multispecialty ASC permits and eliminated the designation of multispecialty and limited-specialty ASCs.
The CON board has agreed to meet with the Illinois Department of Public Health’s ASTC Licensing Board on Dec. 4, and ASCAI has reached out to the CON Board to meet and work toward developing the rules.
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