As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Recipient” means any person who has received medical services provided by the Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs or who has received medical services paid for on his behalf by the office;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 200.495

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Recipient: means any person who has received medical services provided by the Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs or who has received medical services paid for on his behalf by the office. See Kentucky Statutes 200.495
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

(2) “Medical services” means medical or medically-related institutional or noninstitutional services which are provided to a recipient or paid for by the Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs on behalf of a recipient; and
(3) “Third-party coverage” means any public or private party who is liable to provide medical services or to make medical services benefit payments to a recipient or other provider for medical services provided to a recipient under the terms of any contract, health insurance policy, health insurance plan, settlement, or award.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 12, effective July 14, 2018. — Amended
1994 Ky. Acts ch. 405, sec. 58, effective July 15, 1994. — Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch.
274, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1988.