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Oregon Statutes - Chapter 442 - Health Planning - Section 442.015 - Definitions. - Legal Research
Oregon Statutes - Chapter 442 - Health Planning - Section 442.015 - Definitions.
(1) �Acquire� or �acquisition� means obtaining equipment, supplies, components or facilities by any means, including purchase, capital or operating lease, rental or donation, with intention of using such equipment, supplies, components or facilities to provide health services in Oregon. When equipment or other materials are obtained outside of this state, acquisition is considered to occur when the equipment or other materials begin to be used in Oregon for the provision of health services or when such services are offered for use in Oregon.
(2) �Adjusted admission� means the sum of all inpatient admissions divided by the ratio of inpatient revenues to total patient revenues.
(3) �Affected persons� has the same meaning as given to �party� in ORS 183.310.
(4) �Ambulatory surgical center� means a facility that performs outpatient surgery not routinely or customarily performed in a physician�s or dentist�s office, and is able to meet health facility licensure requirements.
(5) �Audited actual experience� means data contained within financial statements examined by an independent, certified public accountant in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.
(6) �Budget� means the projections by the hospital for a specified future time period of expenditures and revenues with supporting statistical indicators.
(7) �Case mix� means a calculated index for each hospital, based on financial accounting and case mix data collection as set forth in ORS 442.425, reflecting the relative costliness of that hospital�s mix of cases compared to a state or national mix of cases.
(8) �Commission� means the Oregon Health Policy Commission.
(9) �Department� means the Department of Human Services of the State of Oregon.
(10) �Develop� means to undertake those activities that on their completion will result in the offer of a new institutional health service or the incurring of a financial obligation, as defined under applicable state law, in relation to the offering of such a health service.
(11) �Director� means the Director of Human Services.
(12) �Expenditure� or �capital expenditure� means the actual expenditure, an obligation to an expenditure, lease or similar arrangement in lieu of an expenditure, and the reasonable value of a donation or grant in lieu of an expenditure but not including any interest thereon.
(13) �Freestanding birthing center� means a facility licensed for the primary purpose of performing low risk deliveries.
(14) �Governmental unit� means the state, or any county, municipality or other political subdivision, or any related department, division, board or other agency.
(15) �Gross revenue� means the sum of daily hospital service charges, ambulatory service charges, ancillary service charges and other operating revenue. �Gross revenue� does not include contributions, donations, legacies or bequests made to a hospital without restriction by the donors.
(16)(a) �Health care facility� means a hospital, a long term care facility, an ambulatory surgical center, a freestanding birthing center or an outpatient renal dialysis facility.
(b) �Health care facility� does not mean:
(17) �Health maintenance organization� or �HMO� means a public organization or a private organization organized under the laws of any state that:
(C) Provides physicians� services primarily directly through physicians who are either employees or partners of such organization, or through arrangements with individual physicians or one or more groups of physicians organized on a group practice or individual practice basis.
(18) �Health services� means clinically related diagnostic, treatment or rehabilitative services, and includes alcohol, drug or controlled substance abuse and mental health services that may be provided either directly or indirectly on an inpatient or ambulatory patient basis.
(19) �Hospital� means a facility with an organized medical staff, with permanent facilities that include inpatient beds and with medical services, including physician services and continuous nursing services under the supervision of registered nurses, to provide diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment primarily for but not limited to acutely ill patients and accident victims, to provide treatment for patients with mental illness or to provide treatment in special inpatient care facilities.
(20) �Institutional health services� means health services provided in or through health care facilities and includes the entities in or through which such services are provided.
(21) �Intermediate care facility� means a facility that provides, on a regular basis, health-related care and services to individuals who do not require the degree of care and treatment that a hospital or skilled nursing facility is designed to provide, but who because of their mental or physical condition require care and services above the level of room and board that can be made available to them only through institutional facilities.
(22) �Long term care facility� means a facility with permanent facilities that include inpatient beds, providing medical services, including nursing services but excluding surgical procedures except as may be permitted by the rules of the director, to provide treatment for two or more unrelated patients. �Long term care facility� includes skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities but may not be construed to include facilities licensed and operated pursuant to ORS 443.400 to 443.455.
(23) �Major medical equipment� means medical equipment that is used to provide medical and other health services and that costs more than $1 million. �Major medical equipment� does not include medical equipment acquired by or on behalf of a clinical laboratory to provide clinical laboratory services, if the clinical laboratory is independent of a physician�s office and a hospital and has been determined under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to meet the requirements of paragraphs (10) and (11) of section 1861(s) of that Act.
(24) �Net revenue� means gross revenue minus deductions from revenue.
(25) �New hospital� means a facility that did not offer hospital services on a regular basis within its service area within the prior 12-month period and is initiating or proposing to initiate such services. �New hospital� also includes any replacement of an existing hospital that involves a substantial increase or change in the services offered.
(26) �New skilled nursing or intermediate care service or facility� means a service or facility that did not offer long term care services on a regular basis by or through the facility within the prior 12-month period and is initiating or proposing to initiate such services. �New skilled nursing or intermediate care service or facility� also includes the rebuilding of a long term care facility, the relocation of buildings that are a part of a long term care facility, the relocation of long term care beds from one facility to another or an increase in the number of beds of more than 10 or 10 percent of the bed capacity, whichever is the lesser, within a two-year period.
(27) �Offer� means that the health care facility holds itself out as capable of providing, or as having the means for the provision of, specified health services.
(28) �Operating expenses� means the sum of daily hospital service expenses, ambulatory service expenses, ancillary expenses and other operating expenses, excluding income taxes.
(29) �Outpatient renal dialysis facility� means a facility that provides renal dialysis services directly to outpatients.
(30) �Person� means an individual, a trust or estate, a partnership, a corporation (including associations, joint stock companies and insurance companies), a state, or a political subdivision or instrumentality, including a municipal corporation, of a state.
(31) �Skilled nursing facility� means a facility or a distinct part of a facility, that is primarily engaged in providing to inpatients skilled nursing care and related services for patients who require medical or nursing care, or an institution that provides rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of individuals who are injured or sick or who have disabilities.
(32) �Special inpatient care facility� means a facility with permanent inpatient beds and other facilities designed and utilized for special health care purposes, including but not limited to a rehabilitation center, a college infirmary, a chiropractic facility, a facility for the treatment of alcoholism or drug abuse, an inpatient care facility meeting the requirements of ORS 441.065, and any other establishment falling within a classification established by the Department of Human Services, after determination of the need for such classification and the level and kind of health care appropriate for such classification.
(33) �Total deductions from gross revenue� or �deductions from revenue� means reductions from gross revenue resulting from inability to collect payment of charges. Such reductions include bad debts, contractual adjustments, uncompensated care, administrative, courtesy and policy discounts and adjustments and other such revenue deductions. The deduction shall be net of the offset of restricted donations and grants for indigent care. [1977 c.751 §1; 1979 c.697 §2; 1979 c.744 §31; 1981 c.693 §1; 1983 c.482 §1; 1985 c.747 §16; 1987 c.320 §233; 1987 c.660 §4; 1987 c.753 §2; 1989 c.708 §5; 1989 c.1034 §5; 1991 c.470 §9; 2001 c.100 §1; 2001 c.104 §181a; 2001 c.900 §179; 2003 c.75 §91; 2003 c.784 §11; 2005 c.22 §300; 2007 c.70 §242]