As used in this chapter, "education related costs" means the unreimbursed cost to a hospital of providing, funding, or otherwise financially supporting educational benefits, services, and programs, including:

1. (1) education of physicians, nurses, technicians, and other medical professionals and health care providers;
2. (2) provision of scholarships and funding to medical schools and other postsecondary educational institutions for health professions education;
3. (3) education of patients concerning diseases and home care in response to community needs; and
4. (4) community health education through informational programs, publications, and outreach activities in response to community needs.

As added by P.L.94-1994, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.189.