Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVII. Economic Security and Public Welfare § 205.6411.Definitions for KRS 205.6411 and 205.6412

(1) “Department” means the Department for Medicaid Services;

(2) “Managed care” means the provision of Medicaid benefits through Medicaid managed care organizations under contract with the department pursuant to 42 C.F.R. sec. 438;

(3) “Medicaid managed care organization” means an entity contracted with the department to provide Medicaid benefits pursuant to 42 C.F.R. sec. 438;

(4) “Qualifying hospital” means a Medicaid-participating, in-state hospital licensed under KRS Chapter 216B, including a long-term acute hospital as defined in KRS 205.639, but excluding a state mental hospital as defined in KRS 205.639; and

(5) “University hospital” means a state university teaching hospital, owned or operated by either the University of Kentucky College of Medicine or the University of Louisville School of Medicine, including a hospital owned or operated by a related organization pursuant to 42 C.F.R. sec. 413.17.