Indiana Administrative Code
Title 440 - DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION
Article 5 - COMMUNITY CARE
Rule 1 - Community Care for Transferred or Discharged Individuals
Section 1-2 - Definitions
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 12-8-1.5-9; IC 12-24-19-6
Affected: IC 12-21-2-3; IC 12-21-2-7; IC 12-24-19; IC 12-26-6; IC 12-26-7; IC 23-17
Sec. 2.
The following definitions apply throughout this rule:
(1) "Consumer" means an adult or child who has been discharged or transferred from a state institution administered by the division of mental health and addiction to which the individual was admitted for voluntary treatment or was involuntarily committed.
(2) "Discharged from a state institution" means the final and complete release of an individual with mental illness from the care, treatment, training, or detention at a state facility operated by the division of mental health and addiction to which the individual was admitted for voluntary treatment or was involuntarily committed. The term does not include an individual whose commitment is transferred to another state institution.
(3) "Discharged from commitment" means that the court has entered an order terminating a commitment on an individual.
(4) "Gatekeeper" means the following:
(5) "Managed care provider" means an organization:
(6) "State institution" means a state facility operated by the division of mental health and addiction.
(7) "Transferred from a state institution" means the transfer of the commitment of an individual committed under IC 12-26-6 or IC 12-26-7 to a community mental health center or a health facility.