Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “direct primary care agreement” means a
contract entered into between a
primary care provider or an employer of a primary care provider and an individual patient or the patient’s legal representative in which the primary care provider or the employer of the primary care provider:
(1) agrees to provide primary care health services to the individual patient for an agreed upon fee and time;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-1-10-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- primary care health services: includes any of the following services that are provided within the primary care provider's scope of practice and for the purpose of promotion of health or the detection and management of disease or injury:
Indiana Code 25-1-10-3
- primary care provider: means a person that is licensed, certified, or registered under IC 12, IC 16, or this title to provide primary care health services in Indiana. See Indiana Code 25-1-10-2
(3) charges a periodic fee for the primary care health services.
As added by P.L.108-2017, SEC.1.
