34-12G-11. Eligible rural health care facilities.
A rural health care facility eligible to participate in the recruitment assistance program is any rural health care facility which:
(1)Is located in a community with a population of ten thousand or less;
(2)Is licensed pursuant to chapter 34-12 or certified under Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act as amended through December 31, 2011; and
(3)Agrees to provide its portion of the recruitment assistance payment payable to a health care professional who practices in the health care facility as required by §§34-12G-10 to 34-12G-17, inclusive.
A rural health care facility may have up to three eligible health care professionals per year participate in the program.
Source: SL 2012, ch 180, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 12G - Rural Health Care Recruitment Assistance
Section 34-12G-1 - Program to assist rural communities recruit health care professionals.
Section 34-12G-2 - Eligible rural communities.
Section 34-12G-3 - Eligible health care professionals.
Section 34-12G-4 - Incentive payment.
Section 34-12G-5 - Rural community agreement for payment of recruitment assistance.
Section 34-12G-6 - Appropriation of funds.
Section 34-12G-7 - Agreement to be approved by secretary of health.
Section 34-12G-8 - Restrictions on participation.
Section 34-12G-9 - Program participant to be medical assistance provider.
Section 34-12G-11 - Eligible rural health care facilities.
Section 34-12G-12 - Eligible health care professionals.
Section 34-12G-13 - Incentive payment.
Section 34-12G-14 - Rural health care facility agreement for payment of recruitment assistance.
Section 34-12G-15 - Agreement to be approved by secretary of health.
Section 34-12G-16 - Restrictions on participation.
Section 34-12G-17 - Participating rural health care facility to be medical assistance provider.