Effective: September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
The department of mental health and addiction services may enter into an extended payment agreement with a patient, patient's estate, or liable relative who has notified the department that the patient, estate, or relative cannot reasonably pay an amount the department has charged. In no case shall the department take a security interest, mortgage, or lien against the principal family residence of a patient or liable relative.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5121 | Welfare Institutions - Generally
Section 5121.01 | Cost for Support of Patients in Hospitals and Residents.
Section 5121.02 | Traveling and Incidental Expenses.
Section 5121.03 | Judicial Commitment.
Section 5121.04 | Investigating Financial Condition of Residents and Relatives.
Section 5121.05 | Investigation Powers.
Section 5121.051 | Cancelling Liability for Support.
Section 5121.06 | Persons Liable for Support.
Section 5121.061 | Modifying Support Charges.
Section 5121.07 | Petitioning for Release From Charges.
Section 5121.08 | Submission of Financial Information to Department.
Section 5121.09 | Appointment of Guardian.
Section 5121.10 | Claims Against Estate.
Section 5121.11 | Burial or Cremation of Indigent Patient or Resident.
Section 5121.12 | Collection and Payment for Support and Maintenance of Patients and Residents.
Section 5121.20 | Suits by the Institutions.
Section 5121.21 | Recovery of Payments by Relatives.
Section 5121.30 | Community Mental Health Services Definitions.
Section 5121.31 | Community Mental Health Services Patients Maintained at State Expense.
Section 5121.32 | Annual Determination of per Diem Charge and Rate per Hospital.
Section 5121.33 | Billing Cycle Charges to Patient or Relative.
Section 5121.34 | Joint and Several Liability of Patient, Estate, and Liable Relatives.
Section 5121.35 | Discounted Charges Applied to Eligible Parties.
Section 5121.36 | Application for Discount - Determination - Notice.
Section 5121.37 | Financial Assessment Regarding Discount - Modification.
Section 5121.38 | Department Access to Income and Assets Information.
Section 5121.40 | Eligibility Criteria for Discounted Charge.
Section 5121.41 | Calculation of Discount - Reduced Charges for Impoverished Patients.
Section 5121.42 | Termination of Eligibility Based on Asset Accumulation.
Section 5121.43 | Insurance Covering Patient Expenses - Payment Over to Department.
Section 5121.44 | Extended Payment Agreement - Security Interest in Residence Prohibited.
Section 5121.45 | Action to Enforce Collection of Delinquent Payment.
Section 5121.46 | Conditions for Exemption of Liable Relatives.
Section 5121.47 | Limitation on Charges to Liable Relatives for Multiple Patients.
Section 5121.48 | Acceptance of Voluntary Payments Exceeding Discount.
Section 5121.49 | Petition for Release, Modification, or Cancellation of Charge.
Section 5121.50 | Procedure on Judicial Commitment of Patient to Hospital.
Section 5121.51 | Petition for Guardian Where Estate Sufficient for Support.
Section 5121.52 | Waiver of Claim for Support Against Decedent's Estate.
Section 5121.53 | State to Bear Burial Expense of Indigent Patient.
Section 5121.54 | Recovery of Payment by Liable Relative Against Patient.
Section 5121.55 | Department Guidelines for Cost of Client Support.
Section 5121.56 | Support of Patients Transferred From Correctional Institutions.