59-12-801. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Emergency medical services" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 53-2d-101
(2) "Federally qualified health center" means the same as that term is defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395x.
(3) "Freestanding urgent care center" means a facility that provides outpatient health care service: on an as-needed basis, without an appointment; to the public; for the diagnosis and treatment of a medical condition if that medical condition does not require hospitalization or emergency intervention for a life threatening or potentially permanently disabling condition; and including one or more of the following services: a medical history physical examination; an assessment of health status; or treatment: for a variety of medical conditions; and that is commonly offered in a physician's office.
(4) "Nursing care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 26B-2-201
(5) "Rural city hospital" means a hospital owned by a city that is located within a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county.
(6) "Rural county health care facility" means a: rural county hospital; or rural county nursing care facility.
(7) "Rural county hospital" means a hospital owned by a county that is: a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section; and 17-60-104 located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Bureau of the Census.
(8) "Rural county nursing care facility" means a nursing care facility owned by: a county that is: a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section; and 17-60-104 located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau; or a special service district if the special service district is: created for the purpose of operating the nursing care facility; and within a county that is: a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section; and 17-60-104 located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.
(9) "Rural emergency medical services" means emergency medical services that are provided by a county that is: a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section; and 17-60-104 located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.
(10) "Rural health clinic" means the same as that term is defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395x.