Sec. 8. (a) A hospital that is issued a certificate of public advantage under this chapter shall submit a written report not later than July 1 of each year to:
(1) the state department in the manner and time determined by the state department;
(2) the office of the attorney general in a manner prescribed
by the office of the attorney general; and
(3) the general assembly in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
(b) The report must include the following:
(1) Information about the extent of the benefits attributed to the issuance of a certificate of public advantage.
(2) Information, if applicable, about the hospital's action:
(A) in furtherance of any commitments made by the parties to the merger; or
(B) in complying with terms imposed by the state department as a condition for approval of the certificate of public advantage.
(3) A description of the activities conducted by the hospital under the merger agreement.
(4) Information relating to the price, cost, health improvements, quality of, and access to health care for the community served by the hospital.
(5) Any other health information required by the state department to ensure compliance with this chapter, including compliance with any terms or conditions for the issuance of the certificate of public advantage.
As added by P.L.104-2021, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 15. Certificate of Public Advantage of Hospital Mergers
16-21-15-0.5. Findings; Applicability
16-21-15-1. Application of Chapter
16-21-15-1.5. "Merger"; "Merger Agreement"
16-21-15-2. Affect on Antitrust Immunity; Requirements for Subsequent Purchases
16-21-15-3. Merger Agreement Application; Requirements; Filing; Fees; Costs
16-21-15-5. Termination of Certificate
16-21-15-6. Annual Review; Expiration; Costs
16-21-15-7. Monitoring of Hospital; Costs; Charges for Hospital Services; Investment of Cost Savings
16-21-15-9. Authority Over Hospitals Granted a Certificate; Deficiency Notice; Investigations