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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “home health agency” means a person that provides or offers to provide:
(1) nursing services; or
(2) nursing services and at least one (1) home health service;
for compensation.
(b) The term does not include the following:
(1) An individual health care professional who provides professional services to a patient in the temporary or permanent residence of the patient.
(2) A local health department as described in IC 16-20 or IC 16-22-8.
(3) A person that:
(A) is approved by the division of disability and rehabilitative services to provide supported living services or supported living supports to individuals with developmental disabilities;
(B) is subject to rules adopted under IC 12-11-2.1; and
(C) serves only individuals with developmental disabilities who are in a placement authorized under IC 12-11-2.1-4.
(4) A person providing services under the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) described in IC 12-15-43.
(5) A person that only administers home infusion therapy based on a specialty medication prescription received from a pharmacy.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-27-1-2 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-16-health/in-code-sect-16-27-1-2/
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