Hospital accreditation
Ind. Code § 27-13-6-10
in effectSec. 10. (a) A health maintenance organization may not refuse to enter into an agreement with a hospital solely because the hospital has not obtained accreditation from an accreditation organization that:
(1) establishes standards for the organization and operation of hospitals;
(2) requires the hospital to undergo a survey process for a fee paid by the hospital; and
(3) was organized and formed in 1951.
(b) This section does not prohibit a health maintenance organization from using performance indicators or quality standards that:
(1) are developed by private organizations; and
(2) do not rely upon a survey process for a fee charged to the hospital to evaluate performance.
As added by P.L.259-1995, SEC.3.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/27Fetched: 10/17/2026