Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2115.22

  • Hospital: means any institution, place, building, or agency, public or private, whether for profit or not, with facilities for the diagnosis, treatment, or care of persons who are suffering from illness, injury, infirmity, or deformity or other physical condition for which obstetrical, medical, or surgical services would be available and appropriate and which operates or is affiliated with facilities for the overnight care, observation, or recovery of those persons. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2102

Any proprietary hospital management company shall be prohibited from purchasing a not-for-profit hospital that such management company has managed at any time in the previous three years prior to the date of sale.

Acts 1999, No. 1279, §§1, 2.