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16-17A-2
university in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The
board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5)
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board,
or commission of the state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property
or rights in property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority
in its operations, including without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or
desirable to the operation of an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,
hospitals, public health care clinics, treatment centers, emergency facilities, outpatient
facilities, laboratories, service or support facilities, and any other facilities related
to the operation of any of the foregoing. b. Biomedical or public health...
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40-26B-70
Section 40-26B-70 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACCESS PAYMENT. A payment by the Medicaid program to an eligible
hospital for inpatient or outpatient hospital care, or both, provided to a Medicaid recipient.
(2) ALL PATIENT REFINED DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUP (APR-DRG). A statistical system of classifying
any non-Medicare inpatient stay into groups for the purposes of payment. (3) ALTERNATE CARE
PROVIDER. A contractor, other than a regional care organization, that agrees to provide a
comprehensive package of Medicaid benefits to Medicaid beneficiaries in a defined region of
the state pursuant to a risk contract. (4) CERTIFIED PUBLIC EXPENDITURE (CPE). A certification
in writing of the cost of providing medical care to Medicaid beneficiaries by publicly owned
hospitals and hospitals owned by a state agency or a state university plus the amount of uncompensated
care provided by publicly owned hospitals and hospitals...
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22-21-265
Section 22-21-265 Certificates of need - Required for new institutional health service. (a)
On or after July 30, 1979, no person to which this article applies shall acquire, construct,
or operate a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or furnish or offer,
or purport to furnish a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or make
an arrangement or commitment for financing the offering of a new institutional health service,
unless the person shall first obtain from the SHPDA a certificate of need therefor. Notwithstanding
any provisions of this article to the contrary, those facilities and distinct units operated
by the Department of Mental Health, and those facilities and distinct units operating under
contract or subcontract with the Department of Mental Health where the contract constitutes
the primary source of income to the facility, shall not be required to obtain a certificate
of need under this article. (b) Notwithstanding all other...
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45-8-241.62
from the computation of any tax due hereunder the following: (1) The gross proceeds accruing
from the leasing or rental of film to a lessee who charges, or proposes to charge, admission
for viewing same; (2) The gross proceeds accruing from any charge in respect of the use of
docks or docking facilities furnished for boats or other craft operated on waterways; (3)
The gross proceeds accruing from any charge made by a landlord to a tenant in respect to the
leasing or furnishing of tangible personal property to be used on the premises of real
property leased by the same landlord to the same tenant for use as a residence or dwelling
place, including mobile homes; (4) The gross proceeds accruing from the leasing or rental
of tangible personal property to a lessee who acquires possession of the property for
the purpose of leasing or renting to another the same property under a leasing or rental transaction
subject to a tax hereunder; (5) The gross proceeds accruing from any charge made by...
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34-2A-11
shall become inactive, as described in subsection (e) of Section 34-2A-12 if the licensee no
longer has responsibility for an assisted living facility. After 12 months in inactive status,
the license shall expire and become void. (4) For the purpose of this subsection, the term
"acute care hospital" shall be defined as a health institution planned, organized,
and maintained for offering to the public generally facilities and beds for use in the diagnosis
and/or treatment of illness, disease, injury, deformity, abnormality, or pregnancy,
when the institution offers such care of service for not less than 24 consecutive hours in
any week to two or more individuals not related by blood or marriage to the owner and/or chief
executive officer/administrator and, in addition, the hospital may provide for the education
of patients, medical and health personnel, as well as conduct research programs to promote
progress and efficiency in clinical and administrative medicine. (Act 2001-1057, 4th...
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6-5-663
Section 6-5-663 Liability of volunteer medical professionals. (a) A medical professional who,
in good faith, provides, without fee or compensation, medical treatment, diagnosis, advice,
or nursing services as a part of the services of an established free medical clinic, shall
not be liable for civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions in providing the
medical treatment, diagnosis, advice, or nursing services, unless the act or omission was
the result of the licensed healthcare provider's willful or wanton misconduct. (b) Subsection
(a) does not apply to a particular case unless the free medical clinic has posted in a conspicuous
place on its premises an explanation of the immunity from civil liability provided by this
article. (c) The immunity from civil liability provided under subsection (a) also applies
to medical professionals who provide, without fee or compensation, further medical treatment,
diagnosis, advice, or nursing services to a patient upon referral from...
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22-21-170
nursing homes, offices for persons engaged in the diagnosis, treatment or cure of sick or injured
persons or in preventive medicine and buildings to house or service equipment used for the
diagnosis or treatment of sick or injured persons or in preventive medicine or the records
of such diagnosis or treatment, or research with respect to any of the foregoing or dormitories
or residences for hospital personnel and students and other employee-related facilities, together
with: a. All real and personal properties for the location or better utilization of
any such buildings and facilities, such as parking structures and areas, garages, storage
facilities and out-buildings; and b. Machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures useful or
desirable in the operation of any of the aforesaid buildings and facilities. (6) CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER. With respect to a county, the probate judge as ex officio principal judge of the
county commission or the president or chairman of such commission and,...
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22-8B-3
employee, researcher, medical or nursing school faculty member, student, or employee, counselor,
social worker, or any professional, paraprofessional, or any other person who furnishes or
assists in the furnishing of health care services. (5) LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT. Any medical
treatment, procedure, or intervention that, in the judgment of the attending physician, when
applied to the patient, would serve only to prolong the dying process where the patient has
a terminal illness or injury, or would serve only to maintain the patient in a condition
of permanent unconsciousness. These procedures include, but are not limited to, assisted ventilation,
cardiopulmonary resuscitation, renal dialysis, surgical procedures, blood transfusions, and
the administration of drugs and antibiotics. Life-sustaining treatment does not include the
administration of medication or the performance of any medical treatment where, in the opinion
of the attending physician, the medication or treatment...
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6-5-481
or dentist's office or clinic containing facilities for the examination, diagnosis, treatment,
or care of human illnesses. (4) PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION. Any medical or dental professional
corporation or any medical or dental professional association. (5) PHYSICIAN. Any person licensed
to practice medicine in Alabama. (6) DENTIST. Any person licensed to practice dentistry in
Alabama. (7) HOSPITAL. Such institutions as are defined in Section 22-21-21 as hospitals.
(8) OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. Any professional corporation or any person employed by physicians,
dentists, or hospitals who are directly involved in the delivery of health care services.
(9) MEDICAL LIABILITY. A finding by a judge, jury, or arbitration panel that a physician,
dentist, medical institution, or other health care provider did not meet the applicable standard
of care, and that such failure was the proximate cause of the injury complained of,
resulting in damage to the patient. (Acts 1975, No. 513, p. 148, ยง3.)...
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22-21-70
Section 22-21-70 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) THE CORPORATION. A corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this division. (2) SECURITIES. Notes, bonds, certificates
of indebtedness, warrants or other evidences of indebtedness. (3) HOSPITAL. Such term includes
the plural as well as the singular and means: a. Public hospitals of all types, public clinics,
public health centers and related public health facilities, such as laboratories, outpatient
departments, nurses' homes and nurses' training facilities and central service facilities
operated in connection with public hospitals; b. Appurtenant buildings and other facilities
to provide offices for persons engaged in the diagnosis, treatment or cure of diseased, sick
and injured persons and to house or service equipment used for the diagnosis, treatment or
cure of diseased, sick or injured persons or the records of...
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