Kansas Statutes 80-2550. Definitions
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 80-2550
- Board: means a hospital board which is selected in accordance with the provisions of this act and which is vested with the management and control of an existing hospital or a hospital established under the provisions of this act;
(b) "hospital" means a medical care facility as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 80-2501
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
As used in this act:
(a) “Board” means a board which is vested with the management and control of a health care facilities and services hospital district;
(b) “health care facilities and services hospital district” means a hospital district, city hospital or county hospital:
(1) Which was established under the laws of this state in effect at the time established as a hospital district, city hospital or county hospital;
(2) in which no hospital is being operated and maintained or in which the operation of a hospital has been terminated; and
(3) in which health care facilities and services are being operated and maintained;
(c) “health care facilities and services” means any clinic, long-term care facility, home for the aged, outpatient services, in-home health services, child-care services, respite care services, adult day care services, dietary services, alcohol and drug abuse services and emergency medical or ambulance services;
(d) “hospital” means a medical care facility as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 65-425 and amendments thereto.