26-18-11 - Rural hospitals.
26-18-11. Rural hospitals.
(1) For purposes of this section "rural hospital" means a hospital located outside of astandard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Bureau of the Census.
(2) For purposes of the Medicaid program and the Utah Medical Assistance Program, theDivision of Health Care Financing shall not discriminate among rural hospitals on the basis ofsize.
Enacted by Chapter 12, 1988 General Session