(a) Before March 1, 2024, and before March 1 of each subsequent year, an Indiana nonprofit hospital system shall submit the following:
- (1) Information the department or the department's third party contractor determines is necessary to make the assessments required in this chapter.
- (2) Standard charge information required to be made public by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for price transparency for each hospital facility within the Indiana nonprofit hospital system.
- (b) Information required under this section shall be submitted to the department in a manner prescribed by the department.
- (c) Except as provided in section 8 of this chapter, any records or documents disclosed to, received by, or generated by the department for purposes of this chapter are exempt from the requirements of IC 5-14-3 .
As added by P.L.203-2023, SEC.21.