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KRS § 216B.010 Legislative findings and purposes
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The General Assembly finds that the licensure of health facilities and health services is a means to insure that the citizens of this Commonwealth will have safe, adequate, and efficient medical care; that the proliferation of unnecessary health-care facilities, health services, …
KRS § 216B.015 Definitions for chapter
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Except as otherwise provided, for purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Abortion facility" means any place in which an abortion is performed; (2) "Administrative regulation" means a regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the procedures in K…
KRS § 216B.017 Health facility not to discriminate against physician on basis of degree in medicine or osteopathy
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medicine or osteopathy. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no health facility licensed in the Commonwealth shall discriminate with respect to employment, staff, privileges, or the provision of professional services against a physician licensed to practice medicine on the…
KRS § 216B.020 Certificate of need -- Exemptions -- Categories of care not exempted -- Requirements for issuance of certificate of need
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Requirements for issuance of certificate of need. (1) The provisions of this chapter that relate to the issuance of a certificate of need shall not apply to abortion facilities as defined in KRS 216B.015; any hospital which does not charge its patients for hospital services and d…