65-406. Liens upon personal injury damages recovered by patients; exception; enforcement of claimed lien in excess of $5,000. (a) Every hospital, which furnishes emergency, medical or other service to any patient injured by reason of an accident not covered by the workers compensation act, if such injured party asserts or maintains a claim against another […]
65-407. Same; notices and statement of claims; requirements. No such lien shall be effective unless a written notice setting forth the amount of all of the hospital’s claims, the name of the injured person, the date of the accident and the name and location of the hospital shall be filed in the office of the […]
65-408. Same; persons liable to hospital; limitation of actions. Any person or persons, firm or firms, corporation or corporations, including an insurance carrier, making any payment to such patient or to his attorneys or heirs or legal representatives as compensation for the injury sustained, after the filing and mailing of such notice without paying to […]
65-409. Hospital lien; fee for filing; authorized only by legislative enactment. (a) The clerk of the district court shall charge a fee of $14 for entering and filing a lien statement under this act. (b) Except as provided further, the lien fee established in subsection (a) shall be the only fee collected or moneys in […]
65-410. Title of act. This act may be cited as the Kansas medical facilities survey and construction act. History: L. 1947, ch. 328, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 286, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 265, § 1; July 1.
65-411. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Secretary” means the secretary of health and environment. (b) “The federal act” means titles VI and XVI of the United States public health service act (42 U.S.C. 291 et seq.) and any amendments thereto. (c) “Medical facility” includes public health centers; psychiatric hospitals; health maintenance organizations as […]
65-412. Administration of act by secretary of health and environment; state medical facilities plan. The secretary shall constitute the sole agency of the state for the purpose of: (a) Making an inventory of existing medical facilities, surveying the need for construction of medical facilities and developing a program of construction as provided in K.S.A. 65-415 […]
65-413. General powers and duties. In carrying out the purposes of the act, the secretary is authorized and directed: (a) To require such reports, make such inspections and investigations and prescribe such regulations as he or she deems necessary; (b) to provide methods of administration and take other action as may be necessary to comply […]
65-415. Survey and planning activities. The secretary is authorized and directed to make an inventory of existing medical facilities to survey the need for modernization or construction of medical facilities or for the conversion of existing medical facilities in order to provide new health services; and, on the basis of such inventory and survey, to […]
65-416. State medical facilities plan; provisions. The state medical facilities plan shall provide, in accordance with the federal act and federal regulations adopted pursuant thereto, for adequate medical facilities for the people residing in this state and insofar as possible shall provide for their distribution throughout the state in such manner as to make all […]
65-417. Application for federal funds for survey and planning; expenditure. The secretary is authorized to make application to the federal secretary of health, education and welfare for federal funds to assist in carrying out the survey and planning activities herein provided. Such funds shall be deposited in the state treasury and shall be available to […]
65-419. Same; priority of projects. The state medical facilities plan shall set forth the relative need for the medical facility projects included in such plan determined in accordance with the federal act and federal regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and provide for the medical facility projects, insofar as financial resources available therefor and for maintenance and […]
65-420. Medical facility projects; application for funds. Applications for federal funds or loans for medical facility projects, except special project grants under section 1625 of public law 93-641 which shall be submitted directly to the federal secretary of health, education and welfare, shall be submitted to the secretary and may be submitted by the state […]
65-421. Consideration and forwarding of applications; hearing. The secretary shall afford to every applicant for federal funds or loans for a medical facility project under K.S.A. 65-420, and any amendments thereto, an opportunity for a fair hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act. If the secretary, after affording reasonable opportunity […]
65-422. Inspection of projects; certification. The secretary shall inspect each medical facility project approved by the federal secretary of health, education and welfare; and, if the inspection so warrants, the secretary shall certify to the federal secretary of health, education and welfare that work has been performed upon the project or purchases have been made, […]
65-423. Medical facilities project fund established; deposit of federal moneys; uses. The secretary is hereby authorized to receive federal funds in behalf of, and transmit them to, such applicants for federal funds or loans for medical facility projects approved by the federal secretary of health, education and welfare. There is hereby established, in the state […]
65-424. Invalidity of part. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the provisions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of the act […]
65-424a. Medical facilities; definition. As used in this act: “Medical facilities” means diagnostic and treatment centers, rehabilitation facilities and nursing homes as those terms are defined in title VI of the United States public health service act (42 U.S.C. 291 et seq.) and any amendments thereto, and such other medical facilities for which federal aid […]
65-424b. Same; construction, operation and leasing by certain municipalities authorized. Any city, county, township or any combination thereof, or any hospital district heretofore or hereafter organized which is authorized to acquire a site, construct, reconstruct, equip, maintain, operate or lease a hospital is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire a site, construct, reconstruct, equip, maintain, […]
65-425. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “General hospital” means an establishment with an organized medical staff of physicians; with permanent facilities that include inpatient beds; and with medical services, including physician services, and continuous registered professional nursing services for not less than 24 hours of every day, to provide diagnosis and treatment for […]
