Sec. 8. (a) A person or a person's representative may file an application directly with the division if the application is filed not more than forty-five (45) days after the person has been released or discharged from the hospital.
(b) Reimbursement for the costs incurred in providing care to an eligible person may only be made to the providers of the care.
As added by P.L.120-2002, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.255-2003, SEC.27; P.L.145-2005, SEC.11.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 16. Payment for Health Services Other Than Medicaid
Chapter 4.5. Hospital Care for the Indigent; Application for Assistance
12-16-4.5-2. Time Period for Provider Filing Application
12-16-4.5-5. Assistance in Preparing Application
12-16-4.5-7. Signing of Application; Requirements
12-16-4.5-8. Filing Application by Patient or Patient's Representative