Indiana § 16-24-1-4 Qualification of hospitals under Medicare and Medicaid programs in
certain counties; superintendent

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-24-1-4 — Qualification of hospitals under Medicare and Medicaid programs in certain counties; superintendent

Indiana § 16-24-1-4

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 24TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITALS

Ch. 1County Tuberculosis Hospitals; Power of County Board;

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Ind. Code § 16-24-1-4 (2026).

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(a)The county executive of a county having a population of more than two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) and less than three hundred thousand (300,000) may use the county's tuberculosis hospitals to treat patients with tuberculosis and for other purposes necessary to qualify under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. At the discretion of the county executive, tuberculosis hospitals may become affiliated with a hospital in the community to enable the tuberculosis hospital to be fully utilized under all programs available.

(b)The superintendent of hospitals located in a county described under subsection (a) must be a qualified hospital administrator or an experienced physician selected by the governing board. The board shall delegate to the superintendent and all other personnel the duties

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(a) The county executive of a county having a
population of more than two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) and less
than three hundred thousand (300,000) may use the county's
tuberculosis hospitals to treat patients with tuberculosis and for other
purposes necessary to qualify under the Medicare and Medicaid
programs. At the discretion of the county executive, tuberculosis
hospitals may become affiliated with a hospital in the community to
enable the tuberculosis hospital to be fully utilized under all programs
available.
(b) The superintendent of hospitals located in a county described
under subsection (a) must be a qualified hospital administrator or an
experienced physician selected by the governing board. The board shall
delegate to the superintendent and all other personnel the duties of the
board's respective positions.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-11-1-2.]