The following financial monitoring and reporting rules in conjunction with Financial Elements (N.J.A.C. 8:31B-4), the Uniform Cost Reporting (N.J.A.C. 8:31A-5.5) and the Rules on Hospital Reporting of Uniform Bill--Patient Summaries regulations (N.J.A.C. 8:31B-2), constitute the minimum necessary steps for implementing the Health Care Facilities Planning Act, P.L. 1971, c.136 as amended by P.L. 1978, c.83; P.L. 1991, c.187 and P.L. 1992, c.160. These regulations should provide an environment in which to move towards the objectives of an accurate system of monitoring and reporting. This system meets the purpose of the law, to insure the citizens of New Jersey economical provision of necessary and appropriate medical services of the highest quality.
N.J. Admin. Code § 8:31B-3.1
See: 25 N.J.R. 3117(a), 25 N.J.R. 5149(a).