1996 INDEX
COMMUNITY HOSPITALS
96-006-E
A county owned community hospital may appropriate funds to a non-profit
foundation established to fund academic projects within the municipal public
school system when three member of the hospital board of trustees are also
on the board of the non-profit foundation without violating the conflict
of interest laws if the hospital trustees are not compensated for serving
on the non-profit foundation board and if they recuse themselves from the
hospital board's vote on the matter. [20, 24, I]
96-024-E
County community hospital trustees' may not promote and encourage other
trustees to vote for a donation to a non-profit foundation they are officers
and members of if the non-profit foundation is a "business with which they
are associated" as it would violate §25-4-105(1). [20, 24, I]
96-041-E
An individual who is a salaried employee of a non-profit counseling center
established by a community hospital that receives referrals from inpatient
services from a regional mental health commission may accept an appointment
to the regional mental health commission. Cautioned regarding Constitutional
Section 109 and §25-4-105(1), (2), (3)(d) and (5). [19, 24, I]
96-045-E
A county owned community hospital may not have as its depository a bank
that one of the members of the hospital's board of trustees serves as an
officer or employee as it violates Constitutional Section 109 and §25-4-105(2).
[2, 24]
96-059-E
1. The administrators or chief executive officers of public community hospitals
may accept appointments and serve on the board of directors or as officers
of a non-profit corporation established as a rural health network by their
respective public community hospitals provided the network does not compensate
them.
2. Administrative employees of public community
hospitals, but not the administrator or chief executive officer, may accept
appointments and serve on the board of directors or as officers of a managed
care organization, or other affiliated corporations, established by a rural
health network that was itself established by their respective public community
hospitals provided the managed care organizations or other corporations
do not compensate them.
3. The boards of trustees of public community
hospitals may contract with managed care organizations, or other affiliated
corporations, that have the hospitals' administrative employees serving
as directors and officers and that were established by a rural health network
that was itself established by these same hospitals, provided the managed
care organizations or other corporations do not compensate the hospitals'
administrative employees.
Cautioned regarding Constitutional Section 109
and §25-4-105(1), (2), (3)(a) and (5). [24, I]
96-093-E
Constitutional Section 109 and §25-4-105(2) prohibit a setting member
of the board of trustees of a county owned hospital from accepting the
position of hospital administrator with the county owned hospital during
the member's term or within one (1) year after the expiration of the member's
term. [24]
96-097-E
Constitutional Section 109 and §25-4-105(2) prohibit a county supervisor's
pharmacy from providing medication to the community hospital owned by the
county he serves. [14, 24]