Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1105 (2026)

Definitions; H.

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THE NONPROFIT HEALTH CARE CORPORATION REFORM ACT


Act 350 of 1980


550.1105 Definitions; H.

Sec. 105.

    (1) "Health care benefit" means the right under a certificate to have payment made by a health care corporation for a specified health care service, regardless of whether or not the payment is made pursuant to an administrative services only or cost-plus arrangement.

    (2) "Health care corporation" means a nonprofit hospital service corporation, medical care corporation, or a consolidated hospital service and medical care corporation incorporated or reincorporated under this act, or incorporated or consolidated under former Act No. 108 or 109 of the Public Acts of 1939.

    (3) "Health care facility" means a facility or agency as defined in section 22104 of Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being section 333.22104 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and includes a home health agency, or other facility with the approval of the commissioner.

    (4) "Health care provider" or "provider", except as provided in section 301(8)(a), means a health care facility; a person licensed, certified, or registered under parts 161 to 182 of Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being sections 333.16101 to 333.18237 of the Michigan Compiled Laws; any other person or facility, with the approval of the commissioner, who or which meets the standards set by the health care corporation for all contracting providers; and, for purposes of section 414a, any person or facility who or which provides intermediate or outpatient care for substance abuse, as defined in section 414a.

    (5) "Health care services" means services provided, ordered, or prescribed by a health care provider, including health and rehabilitative services and medical supplies, medical and rehabilitative services and medical supplies, medical prosthetics and devices, and medical services ancillary or incidental to the provision of those services.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 430, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981

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Blue Cross-Blue Shield

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1989–2010 · leading case: Healing Place at North Oakland Med. Ctr. v. Allstate Ins., 744 N.W.2d 174 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008).
Healing Place at North Oakland Med. Ctr. v. Allstate Ins., 744 N.W.2d 174 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 4× “In addition, MCL 550.1105(4), part of the Nonprofit Health Care Corporation Reform Act, defines "health care provider" to include a health care facility; a person licensed, certified, or registered under parts 161 to 182 of Act No.”
Michigan Podiatric Med. Ass'n v. Nat'l Foot Care Prog., Inc., 438 N.W.2d 349 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “” MCL 550.1105(2); MSA 24.660(105)(2). Nor is defendant either a "hospital service corporation” or "medical care corporation” since defendant was incorporated after the repeal of the statutes under which these types of entities were formally created.”
Genesis Ctr., PLC v. Comm'r of Fin. & Ins. Servs., 633 N.W.2d 834 (Mich. Ct. App. 2001). “ere the trial court concluded, in a case involving issues similar to those in the instant case, that (1) no issuance of a declaratory judgment was necessary because the nhccra provided the manner in which the provider class plan was to be reviewed and provided the opportunity…”
Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Eaton Rapids Cmty. Hosp., 561 N.W.2d 488 (Mich. Ct. App. 1997). “Further, the amount of costs allowed by the trial court has not been raised as an issue on appeal.”
Gen. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield, 291 Mich. App. 64 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010). “MCL 550.1105(2); MCL 550.1207(1). This includes BCBSM; it does not include the Accident Fund.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1105(2) — 3 cases
Michigan Podiatric Med. Ass'n v. Nat'l Foot Care Prog., Inc., 438 N.W.2d 349 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “” MCL 550.1105(2); MSA 24.660(105)(2). Nor is defendant either a "hospital service corporation” or "medical care corporation” since defendant was incorporated after the repeal of the statutes under which these types of entities were formally created.”
Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Eaton Rapids Cmty. Hosp., 561 N.W.2d 488 (Mich. Ct. App. 1997). “Further, the amount of costs allowed by the trial court has not been raised as an issue on appeal.”
Gen. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield, 291 Mich. App. 64 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010). “MCL 550.1105(2); MCL 550.1207(1). This includes BCBSM; it does not include the Accident Fund.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1105(4) — 2 cases
Healing Place at North Oakland Med. Ctr. v. Allstate Ins., 744 N.W.2d 174 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008). “In addition, MCL 550.1105(4), part of the Nonprofit Health Care Corporation Reform Act, defines "health care provider" to include a health care facility; a person licensed, certified, or registered under parts 161 to 182 of Act No.”
Genesis Ctr., PLC v. Comm'r of Fin. & Ins. Servs., 633 N.W.2d 834 (Mich. Ct. App. 2001). “ere the trial court concluded, in a case involving issues similar to those in the instant case, that (1) no issuance of a declaratory judgment was necessary because the nhccra provided the manner in which the provider class plan was to be reviewed and provided the opportunity…”
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