Indiana Administrative Code
Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Article 17 - HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
Rule 9 - Definitions
Section 9-5 - "Branch office" defined

Authority: IC 16-27-1-7

Affected: IC 16-27-1

Sec. 5.

"Branch office" means a location or site from which a home health agency provides services for a portion of the total geographic area served by the parent home health agency. To be a branch office, the office must be part of the parent agency and share administration, supervision, and services with the parent agency. The parent agency and the branch office must be capable of sharing emergency functions, including services, on a daily basis. A branch office must be located within one hundred and [sic.] twenty (120) minutes driving time of the parent agency.