Indiana § 16-18-2-182 - "Hospital purposes"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-18-2-182 — "Hospital purposes", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-18-2-182. "Hospital purposes"
Sec. 182. "Hospital purposes" means providing inpatient or outpatient diagnostic and treatment facilities and services generally recognized as hospital services to the public, under the direction and supervision of the patient's attending physician, including, at the discretion of the governing board, the following:
(1) Extended care facilities.
(2) The provision of services to other health care entities.
(3) Other health care services and facilities, including the provision of acute care in hospital inpatient units to patients with extended lengths of stay.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12.1-1-2(h).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.162-1999, SEC.4.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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