In the event that a hospital or other health care institution that receives a charity care subsidy pursuant to P.L. 1992, c.160 (C.26:2H-18.51 et al.) or funds from the Hospital Health Care Subsidy account in the Department of Human Services, sells, leases, assigns, subcontracts or otherwise transfers ownership, control or management of any of its services to another entity, the hospital or other health care institution shall provide that the new entity guarantee to offer to its employees who were affected by the transfer, health insurance coverage at substantially equivalent levels, terms and conditions to those that were offered to the employees prior to the transfer.
N.J.S. § 26:2H-18.59h