Sec. 8. (a) If a
personal services agency is aware that the
client‘s medical or health condition has become unstable or unpredictable, the
personal services agency shall notify the client, the client’s
personal representative, a
family member, other relative of the client, or other person identified by the client of the need for a referral for medical or health services. The notification may be given
in writing or orally and must be documented in the client’s record with the personal services agency.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-27-4-8
- client: means an individual who has been accepted to receive personal services from a personal services agency. See Indiana Code 16-27-4-1
- family: means the individual's spouse, child, parent, parent-in-law, grandparent, grandchild, brother, brother-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, aunt-in-law, uncle, uncle-in-law, niece, and nephew. See Indiana Code 16-27-4-5
- in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- personal representative: means a person who has legal authority to act on behalf of the client with regard to the action to be taken. See Indiana Code 16-27-4-3
- personal services: means :
Indiana Code 16-27-4-4
- personal services agency: means a person that provides or offers to provide a personal service for compensation, whether through the agency's own employees or by arrangement with another person. See Indiana Code 16-27-4-5
As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.18.
