Indiana Code 16-41-18-5. Development of care and treatment programs
(1) Develop standards for determining eligibility for care and treatment under the hemophilia program established under this chapter.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-18-5
- hemophilia: means a bleeding tendency resulting from a genetically determined deficiency factor in the blood. See Indiana Code 16-41-18-2
(A) Self-administration.
(B) Prevention.
(C) Home care.
(D) Other medical and dental procedures and techniques designed to provide maximum control over bleeding episodes typical of the condition.
(3) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia in obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents for use in hospital, medical, and dental facilities and at home or participate in the cost of blood processing to the extent that such support will facilitate the supplying of blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents to hemophiliac patients at an economical cost, thus increasing the effectiveness of the money appropriated to carry out this chapter.
(4) Adopt rules necessary to carry out this chapter.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-14.5-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.87-1994, SEC.10.