Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “health related services” means those medical activities that, in the written opinion of the attending physician submitted to the case manager of the individual in need of self-directed in-home care, could be performed by the individual if the individual were physically capable, and if the medical activities can be safely performed in the home, and:

(1) are performed by a person who has been trained or instructed on the performance of the medical activities by an individual in need of self-directed in-home care who is, in the written opinion of the attending physician submitted to the case manager of the individual in need of self-directed in-home care, capable of training or instructing the person who will perform the medical activities; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-10-17.1-5

  • individual in need of self-directed in-home care: means an individual with a disability, or person responsible for making health related decisions for the individual with a disability, who:

    Indiana Code 12-10-17.1-6

  • licensed health professional: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 12-10-17.1-7

(2) are performed by a person who has received training or instruction from a licensed health professional, within the professional’s scope of practice, in how to properly perform the medical activity for the individual in need of self-directed in-home care.

As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.44.