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§16-5F-2. Definitions.

As used in this article:

(1) "Annual report" means an annual financial report for the covered facility's or related organization's fiscal year prepared by an accountant or the covered facility's or related organization's auditor.

(2) "Board" means the West Virginia health care cost review authority.

(3) "Covered facility" means any hospital, skilled nursing facility, kidney disease treatment center, including a free-standing hemodialysis unit; intermediate care facility; ambulatory health care facility; ambulatory surgical facility; home health agency; hospice agency; rehabilitation facility; health maintenance organization; or community mental health or mental retardation facility, whether under public or private ownership or as a profit or nonprofit organization and whether or not licensed or required to be licensed in whole or in part by the state: Provided, That nonprofit, community-based primary care centers providing primary care services without regard to ability to pay which provide the board with a year-end audited financial statement prepared in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and with governmental auditing standards issued by the comptroller general of the United States shall be deemed to have complied with the disclosure requirements of this section.

(4) "Related organization" means an organization, whetherpublicly owned, nonprofit, tax-exempt or for profit, related to a covered facility through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, stock ownership, family members, partners or limited partners, including, but not limited to, subsidiaries, foundations, related corporations and joint ventures. For the purposes of this subdivision "family members" shall mean brothers and sisters whether by the whole or half blood, spouse, ancestors and lineal descendants.

(5) "Rates" means all rates, fees or charges imposed by any covered facility for health care services.

(6) "Records" includes accounts, books, charts, contracts, documents, files, maps, papers, profiles, reports, annual and otherwise, schedules and any other fiscal data, however recorded or stored.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > West-virginia > 16 > 16-5f-2

§16-5F-2. Definitions.

As used in this article:

(1) "Annual report" means an annual financial report for the covered facility's or related organization's fiscal year prepared by an accountant or the covered facility's or related organization's auditor.

(2) "Board" means the West Virginia health care cost review authority.

(3) "Covered facility" means any hospital, skilled nursing facility, kidney disease treatment center, including a free-standing hemodialysis unit; intermediate care facility; ambulatory health care facility; ambulatory surgical facility; home health agency; hospice agency; rehabilitation facility; health maintenance organization; or community mental health or mental retardation facility, whether under public or private ownership or as a profit or nonprofit organization and whether or not licensed or required to be licensed in whole or in part by the state: Provided, That nonprofit, community-based primary care centers providing primary care services without regard to ability to pay which provide the board with a year-end audited financial statement prepared in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and with governmental auditing standards issued by the comptroller general of the United States shall be deemed to have complied with the disclosure requirements of this section.

(4) "Related organization" means an organization, whetherpublicly owned, nonprofit, tax-exempt or for profit, related to a covered facility through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, stock ownership, family members, partners or limited partners, including, but not limited to, subsidiaries, foundations, related corporations and joint ventures. For the purposes of this subdivision "family members" shall mean brothers and sisters whether by the whole or half blood, spouse, ancestors and lineal descendants.

(5) "Rates" means all rates, fees or charges imposed by any covered facility for health care services.

(6) "Records" includes accounts, books, charts, contracts, documents, files, maps, papers, profiles, reports, annual and otherwise, schedules and any other fiscal data, however recorded or stored.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > West-virginia > 16 > 16-5f-2

§16-5F-2. Definitions.

As used in this article:

(1) "Annual report" means an annual financial report for the covered facility's or related organization's fiscal year prepared by an accountant or the covered facility's or related organization's auditor.

(2) "Board" means the West Virginia health care cost review authority.

(3) "Covered facility" means any hospital, skilled nursing facility, kidney disease treatment center, including a free-standing hemodialysis unit; intermediate care facility; ambulatory health care facility; ambulatory surgical facility; home health agency; hospice agency; rehabilitation facility; health maintenance organization; or community mental health or mental retardation facility, whether under public or private ownership or as a profit or nonprofit organization and whether or not licensed or required to be licensed in whole or in part by the state: Provided, That nonprofit, community-based primary care centers providing primary care services without regard to ability to pay which provide the board with a year-end audited financial statement prepared in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and with governmental auditing standards issued by the comptroller general of the United States shall be deemed to have complied with the disclosure requirements of this section.

(4) "Related organization" means an organization, whetherpublicly owned, nonprofit, tax-exempt or for profit, related to a covered facility through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, stock ownership, family members, partners or limited partners, including, but not limited to, subsidiaries, foundations, related corporations and joint ventures. For the purposes of this subdivision "family members" shall mean brothers and sisters whether by the whole or half blood, spouse, ancestors and lineal descendants.

(5) "Rates" means all rates, fees or charges imposed by any covered facility for health care services.

(6) "Records" includes accounts, books, charts, contracts, documents, files, maps, papers, profiles, reports, annual and otherwise, schedules and any other fiscal data, however recorded or stored.