Utah Code 26B-3-701. Definitions

26B-3-701. Definitions.
As used in this part:

(1)	“Accountable care organization” means a managed care organization, as defined in 42 C.F.R. § 438, that contracts with the department under the provisions of Section 26B-3-202.

Assessment: means the Medicaid hospital provider assessment established by this part. See Utah Code 26B-3-701
Discharges: means the number of total hospital discharges reported on Worksheet S-3 Part I, column 15, lines 12, 14, and 14. See Utah Code 26B-3-701
Division: means the Division of Integrated Healthcare of the department. See Utah Code 26B-3-701
Medicare Cost Report: means CMS-2552-96 or CMS-2552-10, the cost report for electronic filing of hospitals. See Utah Code 26B-3-701
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(2)	“Assessment” means the Medicaid hospital provider assessment established by this part.

(3)	“Discharges” means the number of total hospital discharges reported on Worksheet S-3 Part I, column 15, lines 12, 14, and 14.01 of the 2552-96 Medicare Cost Report or on Worksheet S-3 Part I, column 15, lines 14, 16, and 17 of the 2552-10 Medicare Cost Report for the applicable assessment year.

(4)	“Division” means the Division of Integrated Healthcare of the department.

(5)

“Hospital”:

(a)

means a privately owned:

(i)	general acute hospital operating in the state as defined in Section 26B-2-201; and

(ii)

specialty hospital operating in the state, which shall include a privately owned hospital whose inpatient admissions are predominantly:

(A)	rehabilitation;

(B)	psychiatric;

(C)	chemical dependency; or

(D)	long-term acute care services; and

(b)

does not include:

(i)	a human services program, as defined in Section 26B-2-101;

(ii)	a hospital owned by the federal government, including the Veterans Administration Hospital; or

(iii)

a hospital that is owned by the state government, a state agency, or a political subdivision of the state, including:

(A)	a state-owned teaching hospital; and

(B)	the Utah State Hospital.

(6)	“Medicare Cost Report” means CMS-2552-96 or CMS-2552-10, the cost report for electronic filing of hospitals.

(7)	“State plan amendment” means a change or update to the state Medicaid plan.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session