Michigan Compiled Laws
368-1978-17-215 - Part 215 Hospitals (333.21501...333.21571)
Section 333.21571 - Rural Hospital; Eligibility Requirements; Definition.

Sec. 21571.
(1) To be a rural hospital and qualify as an eligible hospital under the federal medicare rural hospital flexibility program, 42 USC 1395i-4, a hospital not located outside of a metropolitan statistical area as defined in 42 USC 1395ww shall be located in a city, village, or township with a population of no more than 12,000 and in a county with a population of no more than 110,000. Population is to be determined according to the official 2000 federal decennial census.
(2) A hospital that is determined to be a rural hospital under this section may be designated by the department as a critical provider to satisfy the eligibility requirements for certification as a critical access hospital.
(3) As used in this section, "rural hospital" means a hospital that is located outside of a metropolitan statistical area as defined in 42 USC 1395ww or that satisfies the criteria established under subsection (1).
History: Add. 2004, Act 444, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2004

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 333 - Health

Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)

Article 17 - Facilities and Agencies (333.20101...333.22260)

368-1978-17-215 - Part 215 Hospitals (333.21501...333.21571)

Section 333.21501 - Definitions and Principles of Construction.

Section 333.21511 - License Required; Use of Term “hospital.”

Section 333.21513 - Owner, Operator, and Governing Body of Hospital; Responsibilities and Duties Generally.

Section 333.21515 - Confidentiality of Records, Data, and Knowledge.

Section 333.21521 - Minimum Standards and Rules; Practices.

Section 333.21523 - Strictness of Rules and Standards.

Section 333.21527 - Sexual Medical Forensic Examination; Administration of Sexual Assault Evidence Kit; Payment Provisions; "Sexual Assault Evidence Kit" Defined.

Section 333.21529 - Repealed. 2010, Act 23, Eff. Apr. 1, 2012.

Section 333.21530 - Repealed. 2010, Act 21, Eff. Apr. 1, 2012.

Section 333.21531 - Repealed. 1988, Act 315, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989.

Section 333.21532 - Acknowledgment of Parentage.

Section 333.21533 - Acknowledgment of Paternity.

Section 333.21534 - Hospice Care Information Provided by Hospital.

Section 333.21535 - Nonopioid Directive Form.

Section 333.21540 - Use of Aircraft Transport Vehicle or Rotary Aircraft Ambulance; Nonemergency Patient; Medically Necessary; Violation; Liability.

Section 333.21541 - Transportation of Nonemergency Patient by Aircraft Transport Vehicle or Rotary Aircraft Ambulance; Disclosure Required; Notice; Signature; Immunity; Violation; Liability.

Section 333.21542 - Granting Right to Land by Hospital; Violation; Liability.

Section 333.21551 - Temporary Delicensure of Beds; Extension; Form and Contents of Application; Amended Application; Alternative Use of Space; Plans; Relicensing of Beds; Automatic and Permanent Delicensing; Bed Inventory; Transfer of Beds; Definitio...

Section 333.21552 - Hospital Transition Assistance Program; Purpose; Elements; Feasibility Study; Financing; Advisory Committee; Report.

Section 333.21561 - Application for Designation as Rural Community Hospital; Use of Term “Rural Community Hospital”; Definition.

Section 333.21562 - Rural Community Hospital as Limited Service Hospital; Delivery of Basic Acute Care Services; Rules Implementing Part; Agreement to Participate in Medicaid Program; Definition; Participation in Federal Medicare Program; Appointment...

Section 333.21563 - Rules for Designation of Rural Community Hospital, Maximum Number of Beds, and Services; Showing Designation on License; Licensing and Regulation of Rural Community Hospital; Applicable Provisions of Part 222; Differential Reimbur...

Section 333.21564 - Waiving Applicability of Specified Licensure Requirement; Conditions; Application for Waiver; Form; Duration of Waiver; Definition.

Section 333.21565 - Mental Health Crisis Stabilization Program.

Section 333.21566 - Essential Access Community Hospital; Designation; Purpose; Eligibility Requirements; Modification of Requirements.

Section 333.21567 - Rural Primary Care Hospital; Designation; Purpose; Eligibility Requirements; Modification of Requirements.

Section 333.21568 - Rural Health Networks.

Section 333.21571 - Rural Hospital; Eligibility Requirements; Definition.