33-22-1001. Definition of home health care. "Home health care" means services provided by a licensed home health agency to an insured in the insured's place of residence that is prescribed by the insured's attending physician as part of a written plan of care. Services provided by home health care include:
(1) nursing;
(2) home health aide services;
(3) physical therapy;
(4) occupational therapy;
(5) speech therapy;
(6) hospice service;
(7) medical supplies and equipment suitable for use in the home; and
(8) medically necessary personal hygiene, grooming, and dietary assistance.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 508, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1231, Ch. 56, L. 2009.