449.0151 - “Medical facility” defined.

449.0151  “Medical facility” defined.  “Medical facility” includes:

      1.  A surgical center for ambulatory patients;

      2.  An obstetric center;

      3.  An independent center for emergency medical care;

      4.  An agency to provide nursing in the home;

      5.  A facility for intermediate care;

      6.  A facility for skilled nursing;

      7.  A facility for hospice care;

      8.  A hospital;

      9.  A psychiatric hospital;

      10.  A facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease;

      11.  A rural clinic;

      12.  A nursing pool;

      13.  A facility for modified medical detoxification;

      14.  A facility for refractive surgery;

      15.  A mobile unit; and

      16.  A community triage center.

      (Added to NRS by 1973, 1279; A 1975, 366; 1979, 161, 887, 1113; 1983, 1657; 1985, 1736; 1989, 304, 1035, 1037; 1999, 248, 970; 2001, 1341; 2005, 532, 2693)