Indiana Code 25-1-8.5-2. “Health care entity”
(1) Any organization or business that provides diagnostic, medical, surgical, dental treatment, or rehabilitative care.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-1-8.5-2
- acquisition: means any agreement, arrangement, or activity the consummation of which results in a person acquiring directly or indirectly the control of another person. See Indiana Code 25-1-8.5-1
- merger: means any change of ownership, including:
Indiana Code 25-1-8.5-3
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(A) Accident only, credit, dental, vision, long term care, or disability income insurance.
(B) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance.
(C) Automobile medical payment insurance.
(D) A specified disease policy.
(E) A policy that provides indemnity benefits not based on any expense incurred requirements, including a plan that provides coverage for:
(i) hospital confinement, critical illness, or intensive care; or
(ii) gaps for deductibles or copayments.
(F) Worker’s compensation or similar insurance.
(G) A student health plan.
(H) A supplemental plan that always pays in addition to other coverage.
(3) A health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19).
(4) A pharmacy benefit manager (as defined in IC 27-1-24.5-12).
(5) An administrator (as defined in IC 27-1-25-1).
(6) A private equity partnership, regardless of where the private equity partnership is located, seeking to enter into a merger or acquisition with an entity described in subdivisions (1) through (5).
(b) The term does not include the Medicaid program or the Medicare program.
As added by P.L.95-2024, SEC.2.