Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, “cost of receivership” may include the costs of placing a receiver in a health facility and all reasonable expenditures and attorney’s fees incurred by the receiver to operate the health facility while the health facility is in receivership. As added by P.L.29-2002, SEC.2.
Sec. 1. The director may, after consultation with the commissioner, request the attorney general to petition the circuit or superior court of the county in which a health facility is located to place the facility in receivership to protect the patients in the facility. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-20(a).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. Amended by […]
Sec. 2. The court may order a health facility placed in receivership in the following circumstances: (1) The facility is operating without a license. (2) The license of the facility has expired or been revoked. (3) The facility is closing or plans to close and adequate arrangements have not been made for the orderly transfer […]
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-20(c).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.179-1993, SEC.15.
Sec. 4. A receiver: (1) must be licensed under IC 25-19-1 and may be a state employee; (2) must possess the education and experience necessary, as determined by the director, to oversee correction of the deficiencies of the facility; (3) must not have been found guilty of misconduct by any licensing board or professional society […]
Sec. 5. Unless a health facility is ordered to be closed within one hundred twenty (120) days, the receiver shall operate the health facility subject to the same standard and rate criteria that apply to all health facilities licensed under IC 16-28-2. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-20(e).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11.
Sec. 6. (a) Before beginning duties as a receiver, the receiver must execute a bond, with one (1) or more sureties approved by the court, to the effect that the receiver will: (1) faithfully discharge the duties of the receiver while operating the health facility; and (2) obey the orders of the court. (b) The […]
Sec. 7. (a) The costs of the receivership shall be determined by the court and shall be paid by the owner or operator of the health facility. (b) If the receiver is a state employee, the state shall pay the receiver’s salary. (c) Any cost of receivership paid by the state for the receivership of […]
Sec. 8. When a patient receiving care at a health facility, due to the patient’s condition or diagnosis, needs ambulance services other than emergency ambulance services, the patient’s attending physician or the physician’s designee must sign an order that states: (1) the level of ambulance service needed for the patient; and (2) the condition or […]
