Public Announcement Concerning a Proposed Health Care Project

Partners HealthCare System, Inc. (“Applicant”) located at 800 Boylston Street, Suite 1150, Boston, MA 02199 intends to file a Notice of Determination of Need (“Application”) with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for a change in service by Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital (“BWFH”) located at 1153 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02130. The project is for the expansion of imaging services at BWFH through the acquisition of an extremity cone beam CT unit (“Project”). The total value of the Project based on the maximum capital expenditure is $495,500. The Applicant does not anticipate any price or service impacts on the Applicant’s existing Patient Panel as a result of the Project. Any ten Taxpayers of Massachusetts may register in connection with the intended Application by no later than March 26, 2019 or 30 days from the Filing Date, whichever is later, by contacting the Department of Public Health, Determination of Need Program, 250 Washington Street, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02108.