Indiana Code 16-25-4.7-1. “Community based palliative care”
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Terms Used In 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
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “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.
As added by P.L.44-2020, SEC.3.