Ohio Revised Code Title LI. Public Welfare § 5121.30

(A) “Countable assets” means all of the following:

(B) “Federal poverty level” or “FPL” means the income level represented by the poverty guidelines as revised annually by the United States department of health and human services in accordance with section 673(2) of the “Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1981,” 95 Stat. 511, 42 U.S.C. 9902, as amended, for a family size equal to the size of the family of the person whose income is being determined.

(C) “Federal poverty guidelines” means the poverty guidelines as revised annually by the United States department of health and human services in accordance with section 673(2) of the “Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981,” 95 Stat. 511, 42 U.S.C. 9902, as amended, for a family size equal to the size of the family of the person whose income is being determined.

(D) “Hospital” means an institution, hospital, or other place established, controlled, or supervised by the department of mental health and addiction services under Chapter 5119. of the Revised Code.

(E) “Liable relative” means all of the following:

(F) “Patient” means a person admitted to a hospital for inpatient care or treatment, including a person transferred to a hospital from a state correctional institution or a person under indictment or conviction who has been transferred to a hospital.