§ 7550. Definitions. As used in this article:

(a) "Arbitration administrator" means an entity designated by the
superintendent of financial services to administer the arbitration of
disputes pursuant to this article.

(b) "Hospital" has the same meaning as is set forth in subdivision ten
of section twenty-eight hundred one of the public health law.

(c) "Health maintenance organization" has the same meaning as is set
forth in subdivision one of section forty-four hundred one of the public
health law and shall include health maintenance organizations authorized
pursuant to article forty-three of the insurance law.

(d) "Health care provider" includes any person or entity employed or
otherwise involved in the provision of health care or treatment.