A person may not advertise to the public, by way of any medium, that a hospital is a comprehensive stroke center, a designated thrombectomy-capable stroke center, a primary stroke center, or an acute stroke-ready hospital unless the hospital is listed as such by the Department of Health and Human Services under the Stroke System of Care Act.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-474

  • Care: means the exercise of concern or responsibility for the comfort, welfare, and habilitation of persons, including a minimum amount of supervision and assistance with or the provision of personal care, activities of daily living, health maintenance activities, or other supportive services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-407
  • Department: means the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-410
  • Hospital: includes a facility or part of a facility which provides space for a general acute hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, a long-term care hospital, a critical access hospital, or a psychiatric or mental hospital. See Nebraska Statutes 71-419
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
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