Any patient admitted to the HSC must complete a financial statement. The HSC shall use the financial statement to determine the patient's ability to pay. The HSC shall categorize the gross income of the patient as a percent of the current federal poverty level to determine the patient's ability to pay.
S.D. Admin. R. 46:32:01:02
General Authority: SDCL 27A-4-2, 27A-13-3.2.
Law Implemented: SDCL 27A-13-3.1, 27A-13-3.2.