{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-419","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-419","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-419","body":"(1) Hospital means a facility where diagnosis, treatment, medical care, obstetrical care, nursing care, or related services are provided on an outpatient basis or on an inpatient basis for a period of more than twenty-four consecutive hours to persons who have an illness, injury, or deformity or to aged or infirm persons requiring or receiving convalescent care.\n\n(2) Hospital includes a facility or part of a facility which provides space for a general acute hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, a long-term care hospital, a critical access hospital, or a psychiatric or mental hospital.\n\n(3) Hospital does not include a health care practitioner facility in which persons do not receive care or treatment for a period of more than twenty-four consecutive hours.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 71"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-419","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"5918cd7d7d0745ef61178923ffde0eb36b4c4c94d9fd23ff0fc7be1cde02e9ab","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-418","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-419.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}