§ 16-23-1-44 — Joint hospital operation

Indiana § 16-23-1-44

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 23: MUNICIPAL AND OTHER TYPES OF
• Ch. 1: City Hospitals in Third Class Cities

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A city hospital operating under this chapter
may operate jointly with a county hospital in the same county created
under IC 16-22-13. Joint operation may include joint employment of an
administrator and other personnel, joint policies, joint purchases, joint
services, and other programs to reduce the costs of health care. The
board of directors of the city hospital may contract with the hospital
board of the county hospital to provide for the manner of allocation of
revenues and expenditures and the administration of the hospitals.
Records must reflect the separate ownership, financial obligations, and
existence of the city hospital and the county hospital.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.2-5-37.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.6.