As used in KRS § 304.17A-660 to KRS § 304.17A-669, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Classification of benefits” means the classification of benefits set forth in 45

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 304.17A-660

  • 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

C.F.R. sec. 146.136(c)(2)(ii)(A);
(2) “Mental health condition” means any condition or disorder that involves mental illness or substance use disorder as defined in KRS § 222.005 and that falls under any of the diagnostic categories listed in the most recent version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or that is listed in the mental disorders section of the most recent version of the International Classification of Disease;
(3) “Nonquantitative treatment limitation” means any limitation that is not expressed numerically but otherwise limits the scope or duration of benefits for treatment;
(4) “Terms or conditions” includes day or visit limits, episodes of care, any lifetime or annual payment limits, deductibles, copayments, prescription coverage, coinsurance, out-of-pocket limits, and any other cost-sharing requirements; and
(5) “Treatment of a mental health condition” includes but is not limited to any necessary outpatient, inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, day treatment, emergency detoxification, or crisis stabilization services.
Effective: January 1, 2022
History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 1, effective January 1, 2022. — Amended
2019 Ky. Acts ch. 128, sec. 26, effective June 27, 2019. — Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch.
463, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000.