Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.02.26 - THE IDAHO CHILDREN'S SPECIAL HEALTH PROGRAM
Section 16.02.26.010 - DEFINITIONS

Universal Citation: ID Admin Code 16.02.26.010

Current through September 2, 2024

For the purposes of these rules, the following terms are used:

01. Applicant. A person under age eighteen (18) seeking services provided by CSHP.

02. Care Coordinator. A Department employee or contractor responsible for receiving and processing CSHP applications and supporting documentation from current and potential CSHP clients. A care coordinator issues authorization memos for services authorized by CSHP.

03. Children's Special Health Program (CSHP). The program section within the Department's Division of Health, which is responsible for the administration of services leading to the identification, diagnosis, and aftercare of children with special health care needs.

04. Client. A person under age eighteen (18) with a chronic physically disabling condition which meets one (1) of the diagnostic categories of CSHP.

05. Department. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.

06. Diagnosis. The act of identifying a disease from its signs or symptoms.

07. Medical Food. A food which is formulated to be consumed or administered enterally (i.e., passing through the stomach and digested in the intestine), under the supervision of a physician and metabolic nutritionist, and which is intended for the specific dietary management of PKU.

08. Patient. The term "patient" is synonymous with the term "client."

Effective March 15, 2022

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