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111.18

111.18 Limit on payment to health care institutions.

111.18(1)

(1) In this section:

111.18(1)(a)

(a) "Health care institution" includes hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, tuberculosis hospitals, nursing homes, kidney disease treatment centers, free-standing hemodialysis units, ambulatory surgical facilities, health maintenance organizations, limited service health organizations, preferred provider plans, community-based residential facilities that are certified as medical assistance providers under s. 49.45 (16) or that otherwise meet the requirements for certification, home health agencies and other comparable facilities. "Health care institution" does not include facilities operated solely as part of the practice of an independent practitioner, partnership, unincorporated medical group or service corporation as defined in s. 180.1901 (2).

111.18(1)(b)

(b) "Proportional share" means the annual revenue of a health care institution received in the form of medical assistance reimbursement or public employee insurance from the state, divided by the total annual revenue of the health care institution.

111.18(2)

(2)

111.18(2)(a)

(a)

111.18(2)(a)1.

1. Any health care institution found by the national labor relations board to have committed an unfair labor practice under 29 USC 158 or found by the employment relations commission to have committed a prohibited practice under s. 111.70 (3) that includes payment to any person for services rendered with respect to concerted activity engaged in by its employees for purposes of collective bargaining shall return to the state a proportional share of the amount paid to the person for the activity that constituted the unfair labor practice.

111.18(2)(a)2.

2. Any group of employees of a health care institution subject to subd. 1. may commence an action in circuit court to enforce the provisions of this subsection.

111.18(2)(a)3.

3. Reasonable costs and attorney fees incurred in enforcing a return of funds to the state under this section may be awarded to successful plaintiffs.

111.18(2)(b)

(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to:

111.18(2)(b)1.

1. Attorney fees for services rendered after the union is certified as a collective bargaining agent under this chapter or under the national labor relations act, 29 USC 151 to 169.

111.18(2)(b)2.

2. Attorney fees for services at an administrative agency or court proceeding or in preparation for the proceeding.

111.18(2)(b)3.

3. Salary paid to a full-time employee of a health care institution's personnel department.

111.18 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 361; 1983 a. 27; 1985 a. 29; 1989 a. 303.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 111 > 111.18

111.18

111.18 Limit on payment to health care institutions.

111.18(1)

(1) In this section:

111.18(1)(a)

(a) "Health care institution" includes hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, tuberculosis hospitals, nursing homes, kidney disease treatment centers, free-standing hemodialysis units, ambulatory surgical facilities, health maintenance organizations, limited service health organizations, preferred provider plans, community-based residential facilities that are certified as medical assistance providers under s. 49.45 (16) or that otherwise meet the requirements for certification, home health agencies and other comparable facilities. "Health care institution" does not include facilities operated solely as part of the practice of an independent practitioner, partnership, unincorporated medical group or service corporation as defined in s. 180.1901 (2).

111.18(1)(b)

(b) "Proportional share" means the annual revenue of a health care institution received in the form of medical assistance reimbursement or public employee insurance from the state, divided by the total annual revenue of the health care institution.

111.18(2)

(2)

111.18(2)(a)

(a)

111.18(2)(a)1.

1. Any health care institution found by the national labor relations board to have committed an unfair labor practice under 29 USC 158 or found by the employment relations commission to have committed a prohibited practice under s. 111.70 (3) that includes payment to any person for services rendered with respect to concerted activity engaged in by its employees for purposes of collective bargaining shall return to the state a proportional share of the amount paid to the person for the activity that constituted the unfair labor practice.

111.18(2)(a)2.

2. Any group of employees of a health care institution subject to subd. 1. may commence an action in circuit court to enforce the provisions of this subsection.

111.18(2)(a)3.

3. Reasonable costs and attorney fees incurred in enforcing a return of funds to the state under this section may be awarded to successful plaintiffs.

111.18(2)(b)

(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to:

111.18(2)(b)1.

1. Attorney fees for services rendered after the union is certified as a collective bargaining agent under this chapter or under the national labor relations act, 29 USC 151 to 169.

111.18(2)(b)2.

2. Attorney fees for services at an administrative agency or court proceeding or in preparation for the proceeding.

111.18(2)(b)3.

3. Salary paid to a full-time employee of a health care institution's personnel department.

111.18 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 361; 1983 a. 27; 1985 a. 29; 1989 a. 303.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 111 > 111.18

111.18

111.18 Limit on payment to health care institutions.

111.18(1)

(1) In this section:

111.18(1)(a)

(a) "Health care institution" includes hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, tuberculosis hospitals, nursing homes, kidney disease treatment centers, free-standing hemodialysis units, ambulatory surgical facilities, health maintenance organizations, limited service health organizations, preferred provider plans, community-based residential facilities that are certified as medical assistance providers under s. 49.45 (16) or that otherwise meet the requirements for certification, home health agencies and other comparable facilities. "Health care institution" does not include facilities operated solely as part of the practice of an independent practitioner, partnership, unincorporated medical group or service corporation as defined in s. 180.1901 (2).

111.18(1)(b)

(b) "Proportional share" means the annual revenue of a health care institution received in the form of medical assistance reimbursement or public employee insurance from the state, divided by the total annual revenue of the health care institution.

111.18(2)

(2)

111.18(2)(a)

(a)

111.18(2)(a)1.

1. Any health care institution found by the national labor relations board to have committed an unfair labor practice under 29 USC 158 or found by the employment relations commission to have committed a prohibited practice under s. 111.70 (3) that includes payment to any person for services rendered with respect to concerted activity engaged in by its employees for purposes of collective bargaining shall return to the state a proportional share of the amount paid to the person for the activity that constituted the unfair labor practice.

111.18(2)(a)2.

2. Any group of employees of a health care institution subject to subd. 1. may commence an action in circuit court to enforce the provisions of this subsection.

111.18(2)(a)3.

3. Reasonable costs and attorney fees incurred in enforcing a return of funds to the state under this section may be awarded to successful plaintiffs.

111.18(2)(b)

(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to:

111.18(2)(b)1.

1. Attorney fees for services rendered after the union is certified as a collective bargaining agent under this chapter or under the national labor relations act, 29 USC 151 to 169.

111.18(2)(b)2.

2. Attorney fees for services at an administrative agency or court proceeding or in preparation for the proceeding.

111.18(2)(b)3.

3. Salary paid to a full-time employee of a health care institution's personnel department.

111.18 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 361; 1983 a. 27; 1985 a. 29; 1989 a. 303.