Below are the Certificate of Need healthcare reviews conducted during the year of 2023. You can also view reviews from previous years.
Hospital/Acute Care Reviews
Encompass Healthcare
New Inpatient Hospital
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received November 6, 2023)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Application Received December 23, 2023)
Mount Desert Island Hospital
Master Facility Plan
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received April 25, 2023)
Maine General Hospital
Cancer Center Expansion
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received November 2, 2022)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Application Received April 10, 2023)
- Preliminary Analysis (PDF) (Released July 1, 2023)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released August 4, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Released August 16, 2023)
MaineHealth
Combine Hospital Licenses of MMC and SMHC
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received December 14, 2022)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Application Received January 9, 2023)
- Public Hearing (PDF) (February 2, 2023)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Extension of Comment Period to May 5, 2023)
- Preliminary Analysis (PDF) (Released July 1, 2023)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released August 3, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Released August 16, 2023)
Millinocket Regional Hospital
Emergency Department Renovation and Expansion
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received January 13, 2023)
Nursing Facility Reviews
Ventas, Inc
Acquisition of Control
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received October 5, 2023)
Hawthorne House
Addition of 2 Nursing Home Beds
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received December 22, 2022)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Application Received March 7, 2023)
- Preliminary Analysis (PDF) (Released April 22, 2023)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released May 22, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Released May 22, 2023)
Pinnacle Group of Hudson Valley VII LLC
Acquisition of Coastal Manor Corporation and O & D Holding L.L.C.
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received September 1, 2022)
- Legal Notice (PDF) (Application Received September 28, 2022)
- Preliminary Analysis (PDF) (Released December 13, 2022)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released March 2, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Released March 8, 2023)
Emergency CON
St. Joseph’s Manor
Retain 49 temporary beds at St. Joseph’s Manor
- Request for Emergency CON (PDF) ( Received March 31, 2023)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released May 22, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Release May 22, 2023)
Other Reviews
Central Maine Health Ventures, Inc.
Acquisition of 100% Ownership Interest in Central Maine Orthopaedics ASC, LLC
- Letter of Intent (PDF) Received April 13, 2023
Subsequent Review
Northern Maine Medical Center – Forest Hill Manor
- Request for Subsequent Review (PDF) (Received December 14, 2022)
- Briefing Memo (PDF) (Released January 27, 2023)
- Decision Letter (PDF) (Released January 31, 2023)
Not Subject to Review
New England Cancer Specialists
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received January 25, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent January 25, 2023)
The Cedars
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received May 2, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent May 5, 2023)
InterMed P.A.
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received May 23, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent August 8, 2023)
MaineHealth
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received July 18, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent August 9, 2023)
York Hospital
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received August 18, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent October 2, 2023)
ConvenientMD FFS-UC, LLC
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received September 14, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent October 2, 2023)
Bridgton Hospital
- Letter of Intent (PDF) (Received December 27, 2023)
- Response Letter (PDF) (Sent December 28, 2023)