Indiana Code > Title 16 > Article 25 > Chapter 4.7 – Palliative Care
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§ 16-25-4.7-1 | “Community based palliative care” |
§ 16-25-4.7-2 | “Palliative care” |
§ 16-25-4.7-3 | Qualifications to provide community based palliative care |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 16 > Article 25 > Chapter 4.7 - Palliative Care
- community based palliative care: means patient centered and family focused palliative care that is provided in a location that the patient considers to be the patient's home. See Indiana Code 16-25-4.7-1
- palliative care: means patient centered and family focused medical care that optimizes quality of life by anticipating, preventing, and treating suffering caused by a medical illness or a physical injury or condition that substantially affects a patient's quality of life. See Indiana Code 16-25-4.7-2