Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 8 > Chapter 14.3 – Coverage for Biomarker Testing
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- biomarker: means a characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of:
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- biomarker testing: means the analysis of a patient's tissue, blood, or other biospecimen for the presence of a biomarker. See Indiana Code 27-8-14.3-4
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- covered individual: means an individual who is entitled to coverage under a health plan. See Indiana Code 27-8-14.3-6
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- health plan: means any of the following:
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- nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines: means evidence based clinical practice guidelines that:
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- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5