71-2057. Terms, defined.

For purposes of sections 71-2056 to 71-2061, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Hospital health services means, but is not limited to, any health care clinical, diagnostic, or rehabilitation service and any administrative, managerial, health system, or operational service incident to such service;

(2) Market strategy means any plan, strategy, or device developed or intended to promote, sell, or offer to sell any hospital health service;

(3) Strategic plan means any plan, strategy, or device developed or intended to construct, operate, or maintain a health facility or to engage in providing, promoting, or selling a hospital health service; and

(4) Tangible benefit means, but is not limited to, any (a) reasonable expectation of a demonstrable increase in or maintenance of usage of the provider's services, (b) contractual provision requiring quality control of patient care and participation in a resource monitoring procedure, (c) reasonable expectation of prompt payment for any service rendered, or (d) activity that promotes health or furthers the provider's mission.

Source:Laws 1985, LB 61, § 2; Laws 1995, LB 366, § 5; Laws 2012, LB995, § 13.