Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0050 - Rural Health, Office of
Chapter 9 - THE CRITICAL ACCESS AND RURAL HOSPITAL TECHNOLOGY GRANT PROGRAM
Section 9-2 - Purpose and Applicability
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) These rules implement the Critical Access and Rural Hospital Technology Grant Program and create a process for administering the award of grant funds for the purchase of technologies by critical access and rural hospitals, as defined in W.S. 35-1-1002(a)(ii), to assist those hospitals in meeting the federal requirements of "meaningful use" of electronic health records under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Any electronic health record technology or module purchased with grant funds from this Program must be certified, as defined in Section 4 of these rules.
(b) The Department may issue manuals, bulletins or both to interpret the provision of these rules and regulations. Such manuals and bulletins shall be consistent with and reflect the policies contained in these rules and regulations. The provisions contained in manuals or bulletins shall be subordinate to the provisions of these rules and regulations.
(c) The incorporation by reference of any external standard is intended to be the incorporation of that standard as it is in effect on the effective date of these rules and regulations.
