65-452. Same; exceptions. This act shall not apply to the following:
(a) The total relocation of a hospital's licensed beds from one physical facility or site within the community to another physical facility or site within the same community if the relocating hospital is the only hospital in the community;
(b) consolidation of two or more hospitals located within the same community, if the maximum licensed bed capacity after consolidation is set at a level which would accommodate a 70% rate of occupancy based on the aggregate average daily census of the consolidating hospitals during the previous fiscal year of each hospital;
(c) the relocation or redistribution of hospital beds within a hospital building or identifiable complex of buildings on the same site if the relocation or redistribution does not result in an increase in the overall licensed bed capacity at that site;
(d) a project for which a hospital holds a valid certificate of need under K.S.A. 65-4801 et seq., and amendments thereto, and which project is not yet completed; or
(e) a hospital which is owned or operated by the federal or state government.
History: L. 1985, ch. 204, ยง 3; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 4 - Hospitals And Other Facilities
65-407 Same; notices and statement of claims; requirements.
65-408 Same; persons liable to hospital; limitation of actions.
65-409 Hospital lien; fee for filing; authorized only by legislative enactment.
65-412 Administration of act by secretary of health and environment; state medical facilities plan.
65-413 General powers and duties.
65-415 Survey and planning activities.
65-416 State medical facilities plan; provisions.
65-417 Application for federal funds for survey and planning; expenditure.
65-419 Same; priority of projects.
65-420 Medical facility projects; application for funds.
65-421 Consideration and forwarding of applications; hearing.
65-422 Inspection of projects; certification.
65-423 Medical facilities project fund established; deposit of federal moneys; uses.
65-424a Medical facilities; definition.
65-424b Same; construction, operation and leasing by certain municipalities authorized.
65-428 Application for license; contents.
65-430 Denial, suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing.
65-432 Time for compliance with rules, regulations and standards.
65-433 Inspections and investigations; rules and regulations; consultations.
65-435a Development of contents of annual report and inspection form; rules and regulations.
65-436 Information confidential; exceptions.
65-437 Annual report of licensing agency.
65-438 Appeal from decision of licensing agency.
65-442a Same; act inapplicable to adult care home licensed under chapter 39.
65-444 Same; medical care facility refusal to permit; establishment of criteria and procedures.
65-451 Construction or modification of certain hospitals prohibited until July 1, 1986.
65-453 Same; emergency waiver, when; secretary of health and environment.
65-454 Same; action to enjoin violation.
65-469 Same; state policy to encourage rural health networks.
65-470 Same; participation in or affiliation with a rural health network; contracts.
65-473 Same; rules and regulations; minimum standards for rural health networks.
65-481 Rural emergency hospital act; citation of act.
65-485 Same; authorization to contract for federal reimbursement.
65-487 Same; rules and regulations.
65-488 Same; insurance coverage parity for services performance by a rural emergency hospital.