Sec. 4. (a) The division shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to establish a statewide collection system of data concerning the hospital care for the indigent program.

     (b) The following data must be collected:

(1) Patient demographics.

(2) Types of services provided by hospitals.

(3) Costs of particular types of services provided by hospitals.

     (c) A hospital that provides services under the hospital care for the indigent program shall file copies of all claims submitted under the program with the contractor engaged by the division to adjudicate claims.

As added by P.L.120-2002, SEC.26.