Sec. 298C.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the board of hospital managers of the district.
(2) "District" means the Nueces County Hospital District.
(3) "Institutional health care provider" means a hospital that is not owned and operated by a federal or state government and provides inpatient hospital services.
(4) "Paying provider" means an institutional health care provider required to make a mandatory payment under this chapter.
(5) "Program" means the health care provider participation program authorized by this chapter.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 694 (S.B. 2315), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.