HB 2787 - DIGEST


(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)


Declares that a "community health care setting" means an entity that provides health care services and: (1) Is operated by a public entity or private tax exempt corporation;

(2) Is a for-profit corporation that maintains and holds itself out to the public as having established hours on a regular basis for providing free health care services to members of the public to the extent that care is actually provided without compensation during those established hours; or

(3) Is a for-profit corporation that is participating, through a written agreement, in a community-based program to provide access to health care services for uninsured persons, to the extent that care is being provided without compensation to individuals who have been referred for care through that community-based program.