OAR 409-024-0000: Definitions

The following definitions apply to OAR 409-024-0000 to 409-024-0130: (1) “Authority” means the Oregon Health Authority. (2) “Capital project” has the meaning described in ORS 442.361. (3) “Community benefits” mean programs or activities that provide treatment or promote health and healing as a response to identified community needs and are not provided primarily for marketing purposes or to increase market share. (4) “Reporting entity” includes the following if licensed pursuant to ORS 441.015: (a) A type A hospital as described in ORS 442.470. (b) A type B hospital as described in ORS 442.470. (c) A diagnostic-related group (DRG) hospital as described in ORS 442.361. (d) An ambulatory surgical center as defined in ORS 442.015. (e) Any Type A, Type B, or DRG hospital as defined in (4)(a) through (c) above that is certified as a Critical Access Hospital by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.