16-28-2.5-1. Application
Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to the conversion of acute care beds to comprehensive care beds under IC 16-29-3. As added by P.L.257-2015, SEC.4.
16-28-2.5-2. “Comprehensive Care Bed”
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “comprehensive care bed” means a bed that: (1) is within a comprehensive care health facility licensed under IC 16-28-2; (2) functions as a bed within a comprehensive care health facility licensed under IC 16-28-2; or (3) is otherwise subject to this article. (b) The term does not […]
16-28-2.5-3. “Comprehensive Care Health Facility”
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “comprehensive care health facility” means a health facility that provides: (1) nursing care; (2) room; (3) food; (4) laundry; (5) administration of medications; (6) special diets; and (7) treatments; and that may provide rehabilitative and restorative therapies under the order of an attending physician. As added by P.L.257-2015, […]
16-28-2.5-4. “Replacement Facility”
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “replacement facility” means a new comprehensive care health facility licensed under or subject to this article after July 1, 2015, that: (1) is constructed to take the place of an existing comprehensive care health facility that is licensed before July 1, 2017; (2) is constructed within the same […]
16-28-2.5-5. “Under Development”
Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “under development” refers to a health facility license application: (1) to add, construct, or convert comprehensive care beds in a comprehensive care health facility that: (A) is licensed under; (B) is to be licensed under; (C) is subject to; or (D) will be subject to; this article; and […]
16-28-2.5-6. Approval by the State Department; Application
Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the state department may not approve the following: (1) The licensure of: (A) comprehensive care health facilities; or (B) new or converted comprehensive care beds. (2) The certification of new or converted comprehensive care beds for participation in the state Medicaid program unless the statewide comprehensive […]
16-28-2.5-6.5. Exemptions From Moratorium on New Medicaid Certifications for Comprehensive Care Health Facilities
Sec. 6.5. A person may qualify for an exemption under section 6(b)(3) of this chapter, and the state department may approve a construction permit, a new or amended license to operate, or Medicaid certification for a comprehensive care health facility, if any of the following are met: (1) The applicant is a replacement facility, and […]
16-28-2.5-7. Small House Health Facilities; Application; Approval
Sec. 7. (a) A small house health facility that is applying for licensure under this article, including an entity related to the small house health facility through common ownership or control, may apply to the state department for licensure or Medicaid certification of not more than fifty (50) comprehensive care beds for small house health […]
16-28-2.5-8. Expiration
Sec. 8. This chapter expires on the date on which all rules required by the following have taken effect: (1) IC 16-29-7-13(f). (2) IC 16-29-7-14(d). (3) IC 16-29-7-19(a). As added by P.L.257-2015, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.217-2017, SEC.89; P.L.202-2018, SEC.7.