Indiana Administrative Code
Title 407 - OFFICE OF THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
Article 1 - CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM GENERAL PROVISIONS; PROVIDERS
Rule 1 - Definitions
Section 1-6 - "Emergency" defined
Universal Citation: 407 IN Admin Code 1-6
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 12-17.6-2-11
Affected: IC 12-17.6
Sec. 6.
"Emergency" means a medical condition that arises suddenly and unexpectedly and manifests itself by acute symptoms of such severity, including severe pain, that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected by a prudent layperson who possesses an average knowledge of health and medicine to:
(1) place an individual's health in serious jeopardy;
(2) result in serious impairment to the individual's bodily functions; or
(3) result in serious dysfunction of a bodily organ or part of the individual.
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