333.22205 Definitions; H to M.
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333.22205 Definitions; H to M.
Sec. 22205.
(1)"Health facility", except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), means:
(a)A hospital licensed under part 215.
(b)A psychiatric hospital or psychiatric unit licensed under the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1001 to 330.2106.
(c)A nursing home licensed under part 217 or a hospital long-term care unit as defined in section 20106(6).
(d)A freestanding surgical outpatient facility licensed under part 208.
(e)A health maintenance organization issued a license or certificate of authority in this state.
(2)"Health facility" does not include the following:
(a)An institution conducted by and for the adherents of a church or religious denomination for the purpose of providing facilities for the care and treatment of the sick who depend solely upon spiritual means through prayer for healing.
(b)A health facility or agency located in a correctional institution.
(c)A veterans facility operated by the state or federal government.
(d)A facility owned and operated by the department of community health.
(3)"Initiate" means the offering of a covered clinical service that has not been offered in compliance with this part or former part 221 on a regular basis at that location within the 12-month period immediately preceding the date the covered clinical service will be offered.
(4)"Medical equipment" means a single equipment component or a related system of components that is used for clinical purposes.
History: Add. 1988, Act 332, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 88, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1993 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 253 , Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 619 , Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Popular Name: Act 368