§ 27-1-47.5-1 “Governmental hospital”
§ 27-1-47.5-2 “Independent hospital”
§ 27-1-47.5-3 “Indiana nonprofit hospital system”
§ 27-1-47.5-4 “Prices”
§ 27-1-47.5-5 Pricing; report
§ 27-1-47.5-6 Reporting requirements; records
§ 27-1-47.5-7 Calculating and comparing prices; review of data and resources
§ 27-1-47.5-8 Annual report
§ 27-1-47.5-9 Compliance with federal law

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 1 > Chapter 47.5 - Oversight of Health Care Costs

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means "the department of insurance" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • governmental hospital: means an acute care hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2 that is governed by:

    Indiana Code 27-1-47.5-1

  • independent hospital: means a private nonprofit acute care hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2 that meets the following criteria:

    Indiana Code 27-1-47.5-2

  • Indiana nonprofit hospital system: means a hospital that:

    Indiana Code 27-1-47.5-3

  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • patient service revenue: includes similar terms, including net patient service revenue and patient care service revenue. See Indiana Code 27-1-47.5-3
  • prices: means allowables that are paid for patient care services. See Indiana Code 27-1-47.5-4
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5