(1) As used in this section, “urgent treatment facility” or “urgent care facility” means a facility that delivers medically necessary ambulatory medical care apart from a hospital emergency department setting usually on a walk-in basis.
(2) All urgent treatment or urgent care facilities shall make available at least one (1) time every two (2) years a continuing education course relating to the recognition and prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma, as defined in KRS § 620.020. Training in recognizing pediatric abusive head trauma may be designed in collaboration with organizations and agencies that specialize in the prevention and recognition of pediatric abusive head trauma approved by the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 216B.405

  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 171, sec. 10, effective July 15, 2010.