§ 16-35-2-4 — Assignment of eligible child for care, services, or treatment; contracting

Indiana § 16-35-2-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 35: CHILDREN'S HEALTH
• Ch. 2: Assistance to Children With Special Health Care Needs

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(a) A child with special health care needs who
has been determined to be financially and medically eligible according
to rules adopted by the state department may be assigned for care,
services, or treatment to any of the following:
(1) A public or private hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2.
(2) A diagnostic and treatment center.
(3) A licensed physician.
(4) Other participating providers under this chapter.
(b) The state department may contract for any service necessary to
administer the program for children with special health care needs,
including the following:
(1) The determination of medical eligibility.
(2) The development and implementation of a certification
program for physicians serving children with special health care
needs.
(3) The development of standards of care for children with special
health care needs.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6.5-2-4.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.18.