40-2,116.
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40-2,116. Definitions. As used in this act:
(a)"Contracting facility" means a health facility that has entered into a contract with a service corporation to provide services to subscribers of the service corporation.
(b)"Contracting professional provider" means a professional provider who has entered into a contract with a service corporation to provide services to subscribers of the service corporation.
(c)"Health facility" means a medical care facility as defined in K.S.A. 65-425 , and amendments thereto; psychiatric hospital licensed under K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto; adult care home, but such term shall be limited to nursing facility, assisted living facility and residential health care facility as such terms are defined in K.S.A. 39-923 , and amendments thereto; and kidney disease treatment center, including centers not located in a medical care facility.
(d)"Professional provider" means a provider, other than a contracting facility, of services for which benefits are provided under contracts issued by a service corporation.
(e)"Service corporation" means a nonprofit medical and hospital service corporation organized under the provisions of K.S.A. 40-19c01 et seq., and amendments thereto.