(1) "Emergency medical services" is as defined in Section 26-8a-102.

(2) "Federally qualified health center" is as defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395x.

(3) "Freestanding urgent care center" means a facility that provides outpatient health care service: (a) on an as-needed basis, without an appointment; (b) to the public; (c) for the diagnosis and treatment of a medical condition if that medical condition does not require hospitalization or emergency intervention for a life threatening or potentially permanently disabling condition; and (d) including one or more of the following services: (i) a medical history physical examination; (ii) an assessment of health status; or (iii) treatment: (A) for a variety of medical conditions; and (B) that is commonly offered in a physician's office.

(a) on an as-needed basis, without an appointment;

(b) to the public;

(c) for the diagnosis and treatment of a medical condition if that medical condition does not require hospitalization or emergency intervention for a life threatening or potentially permanently disabling condition; and

(d) including one or more of the following services: (i) a medical history physical examination; (ii) an assessment of health status; or (iii) treatment: (A) for a variety of medical conditions; and (B) that is commonly offered in a physician's office.

(i) a medical history physical examination;

(ii) an assessment of health status; or

(iii) treatment: (A) for a variety of medical conditions; and (B) that is commonly offered in a physician's office.

(A) for a variety of medical conditions; and

(B) that is commonly offered in a physician's office.

(4) "Nursing care facility" is as defined in Section 26-21-2.

(5) "Rural city hospital" means a hospital owned by a city that is located within a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county.

(6) "Rural county health care facility" means a: (a) rural county hospital; or (b) rural county nursing care facility.

(a) rural county hospital; or

(b) rural county nursing care facility.

(7) "Rural county hospital" means a hospital owned by a county that is: (a) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (b) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Bureau of the Census.

(a) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and

(b) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Bureau of the Census.

(8) "Rural county nursing care facility" means a nursing care facility owned by: (a) a county that is: (i) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (ii) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau; or (b) a special service district if the special service district is: (i) created for the purpose of operating the nursing care facility; and (ii) within a county that is: (A) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (B) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(a) a county that is: (i) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (ii) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau; or

(i) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and

(ii) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau; or

(b) a special service district if the special service district is: (i) created for the purpose of operating the nursing care facility; and (ii) within a county that is: (A) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (B) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(i) created for the purpose of operating the nursing care facility; and

(ii) within a county that is: (A) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (B) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(A) a third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and

(B) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(9) "Rural emergency medical services" means emergency medical services that are provided by a county that is: (a) a fifth or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (b) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(a) a fifth or sixth class county, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and

(b) located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area, as designated by the United States Census Bureau.

(10) "Rural health clinic" is as defined in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395x.