Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “comprehensive care bed” means a comprehensive care bed that is used solely for a patient who has been diagnosed as having one (1) of the following conditions:

(1) Medically stable twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) hours each day and ventilator dependent.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-29-2-1

  • comprehensive care bed: means a comprehensive care bed that is used solely for a patient who has been diagnosed as having one (1) of the following conditions:

    Indiana Code 16-29-2-1

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
(2) Medically stable brain and high spinal cord traumatized or has a major progressive neuromuscular disease.

(3) Infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-4-9.5(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12.