65-6207. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-6207 to 65-6220, inclusive, and amendments thereto, the following have the meaning respectively ascribed thereto, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) "Department" means the Kansas department for aging and disability services or the Kansas department of health and environment, or both.
(b) "Fund" means the health care access improvement fund.
(c) "Health maintenance organization" has the meaning provided in K.S.A. 40-3202, and amendments thereto.
(d) "Hospital" has the meaning provided in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto.
(e) "Hospital provider" means a person licensed by the department of health and environment to operate, conduct or maintain a hospital, regardless of whether the person is a federal medicaid provider.
(f) "Pharmacy provider" means an area, premises or other site where drugs are offered for sale, where there are pharmacists, as defined in K.S.A. 65-1626, and amendments thereto, and where prescriptions, as defined in K.S.A. 65-1626, and amendments thereto, are compounded and dispensed.
(g) "Assessment revenues" means the revenues generated directly by the assessments imposed by K.S.A. 65-6208 and 65-6213, and amendments thereto, any penalty assessments and all interest credited to the fund under this act, and any federal matching funds obtained through the use of such assessments, penalties and interest amounts.
History: L. 2004, ch. 89, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 272; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 62 - Miscellaneous Provisions
65-6201 Individuals in need of in-home care; definitions.
65-6203 Discharges detrimental to water or soil; allocation of responsibility.
65-6209 Same; exemption for certain hospital providers.
65-6210 Same; payment date for hospitals; delayed payment schedules; penalties.
65-6213 Assessment imposed on health maintenance organizations, rate.
65-6219 Administration and enforcement of act.
65-6220 Rules and regulations.
65-6231 Health care freedom act.
65-6232 Severability for certain acts.
65-6234 Term of intellectual disability; state official policy.
65-6235 Use of cannabidiol treatment preparation with tetrahydrocannabinol.