North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter B - LICENSING OF HOSPITALS
Section .3400 - SUPPLEMENTAL RULES FOR THE LICENSURE OF CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS
Section 13B .3402 - DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
The following definitions shall apply throughout this Section, unless context otherwise clearly indicates to the contrary:
(1) "Available" means provided directly by the facility or by written agreement with a qualified provider of the service within one hour driving time.
(2) "Critical Access Hospital" means a facility designated by the North Carolina Office of Rural Health in accordance with 42 CFR 485 Subpart F.
Authority
G.S.
131E-79;
Eff. January 1,
1996;
Amended Eff. November 1, 2004;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017;
Amended Eff.
October 1, 2019.