SHPDA

Emily T. Marsal
Executive Director



About Us Director's Message Staff Org Chart History Board Members CON Board SHCC SHCC Committees SHCC Committee Responsibilities Data Council Health Care Data Price Lists Report Forms ID Codes CON Information Forms Flow Charts Contact Us Announcements Certificate of Need Data 2014-2017 State Health Plan 2020-2023 State Health Plan Agency Meetings CONRB SHCC HCIDAC Links Home

Agency's Phone:
(334) 242-4103

Agency's Fax:
(334) 242-4113

Our Mission:

To ensure that quality health care facilities, services, and equipment are available and accessible to the citizens of Alabama in a manner which assures continuity of care at a reasonable cost.

Physical Location:	Mailing Address:

RSA Union Building
100 N. Union Street - Suite 870	P.O. Box 303025
Montgomery, Alabama 36104	Montgomery, Alabama 36130-3025

Click here for directions to the Agency
The CONRB Meeting tentatively scheduled for December 16, 2020 has been canceled. Projects scheduled to be heard that day have been moved to the tentative agenda for January 20, 2021. ALA. ADMIN. CODE r 410-2-5-.09 was adopted by the Statewide Health Coordinating Council at a public hearing held on September 8, 2020; and ALA. ADMIN. CODE r 410-1-10-.05 was adopted by the Certificate of Need Review Board at a public hearing held on September 16, 2020. Both rules were filed with the Legislative Services Agency to become effective on November 14, 2020. These permanent rules are now in effect and supersede their respective emergency rules.

The 2020-2023 Alabama State Health Plan became effective on May 15, 2020. A copy of the new State Health Plan, as well as any announcements related to the new State Health Plan, can be found here: 2020-2023 Alabama State Health Plan and Announcements
The Agency has created a form to be filled out and submitted in order to apply for an Emergency Waiver from the CON process as described in the Emergency Rules. Pursuant to Ala. Admin r. 410-1-3-.09, all documents to be filed with the State Agency shall be submitted electronically to shpda.online@shpda.alabama.gov. Please be advised that, due to staffing issues related to the State of Emergency, SHPDA shall only accept payments for the applications for emergency waivers through the online payment processor, a link to which can be found below. A copy of the Request for Certificate of Need Waiver can be found here: Request for Certificate of Need Waiver Copies of reviewed waiver applications will be posted to the Agency's website once the waiver application has been deemed complete and reviewed by the Executive Director. Copies of the applications can be found here: Published Requests for Certificate of Need Waivers

SHPDA now has the ability to accept electronic payments. Please click on the link below to access the new online electronic payment portal. The portal will allow for both credit card and electronic check processing for any/all Agency related filings, as well as for payment of invoices. SHPDA Electronic Payment Portal

New notification rules regarding meetings of the SHCC and its Committees were adopted by the SHCC and took effect March 8, 2013. For information regarding the new notification rules, click here.

On May 8, 2012, Governor Bentley signed into law Act-294, which contains important amendments to Alabama's Certificate of Need Law. Public Notice of the changes enacted by this law can be found here.

New Page 1