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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, “health care decision” means the following:
(1) Informed consent, refusal of consent, or withdrawal of consent to any and all health care, including life prolonging procedures and mental health treatment, unless otherwise stated in the advance directive.
(2) The decision to apply for private, public, government, or veterans' benefits to defray the cost of health care.
(3) The right of access to health information of the declarant reasonably necessary for a health care representative or proxy to make decisions involving health care and to apply for benefits.
(4) The decision to make an anatomical gift under IC 29-2-16.1.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-36-7-10 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-16-health/in-code-sect-16-36-7-10/
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