Chapter
The Hospital Conversions Act
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-1— Short title
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-2— Findings
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-3— Purpose of provisions
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-4— Definitions
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-5— Prior approval required — Department of attorney general and department of health
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-6— Initial application — Conversions involving for-profit corporations or not-for-profit corporations as acquirors or acquirees
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-7— Review process of the department of attorney general and the department of health and review criteria by department of attorney general
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-8— Review process and review criteria by department of health for conversions involving for-profit corporation as acquiror or acquiree
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-9— Initial application — Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-10— Review process of department of attorney general and department of health and criteria by department of attorney general — Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-11— Criteria for the department of health — Conversions limited to not-for-profit corporations
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-12— [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-12.1— Expedited review for unaffiliated community hospitals or not-for-profit hospitals
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-13— Reports, use of experts, costs
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-14— Investigations — Notice to attend — Court order to appear — Contempt
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-15— Charity care requirements
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-16— Gag rules prohibited
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-17— Perjury
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-18— Prior approval — Closings or significant reduction of medical services
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-19— Limits to acquisitions — Community benefits requirements — Filings prohibited
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-20— Licensing fees
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-21— No derogation of attorney general
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-22— Distribution of proceeds from acquisition — Selection and establishment of an independent foundation
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-23— Powers and duties of the board
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-24— Personal liability excluded
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-25— Implementation
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-26— Annual report
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-27— General powers and limitations
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-28— Concurrent approval — License
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-29— Whistleblower protections
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-30— Failure to comply — Penalties
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-31— Powers of the department of health
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-32— Powers of the attorney general
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-33— Severability
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-34— Judicial review
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-35— Court-approved settlements
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.14-36— Hospital conversion monitoring account