2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 131E - Health Care Facilities and Services.
§ 131E-7.1. Public hospitals' managed care development authorized.
§ 131E‑7.1. Public hospitals' managed care development authorized.
A public hospital as defined in G.S. 159‑39(a) may acquire an ownership interest, in whole or in part, in a nonprofit or for‑profit managed care company, including a health maintenance organization, physician hospital organization, physician organization, management services organization, or preferred provider organization with which the public hospital is also directly or indirectly a contracting provider. Ownership interest may be evidenced by the ownership or acquired by the purchase of stock. This ownership or acquisition of stock is the exercise of a health care function and is not the investment of idle funds within the meaning of G.S. 159‑30 and G.S.159‑39(g). (1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 713, s. 1.)
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