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Health Facilities Commission approves Apex Cardiology's PET/CT cardiac imaging service in Jackson
Summary
The commission approved Apex Cardiology's application (CN2410-029) to initiate PET/CT services limited to cardiac imaging at a Jackson medical office building; the motion passed 10-0-0 and the estimated project cost is $1,553,488.
The Tennessee Health Facilities Commission on Jan. 22 voted to approve Apex Cardiology P.C.'s application (CN2410-029) to initiate positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) services limited to cardiac imaging at 327 Summar Dr., Jackson.
Deputy Director Phillip Earhart presented the application, which lists a service area that includes Madison, Chester, Dyer, Henderson, Gibson, Lauderdale, Carroll, Crockett, McNairy, Hardeman, Haywood and Obion counties. The application identifies Mohsin Alhaddad, M.D., as the sole owner of Apex Cardiology. The estimated project cost was stated as $1,553,488.
Barbara Brennan moved to approve the application; Vice-Chairman Melanie Keller seconded. The commission recorded a 10-0-0 vote in favor (Chadwick, Legate, Wright, Ussery, Keller, Lai, Denney, Evans, Brennan and Biggs), and the motion carried.
The approval was limited to cardiac imaging services as requested in the application. No public opposition was recorded in the meeting minutes for this item.
The item required no further written findings because it was approved; staff noted that only denials filed on or after the effective provisions of PC 557 require written factual and legal explanation.
