§ 40-8.8-4. Definition.
As used in this chapter, the term “Program of all-inclusive care for the elderly” shall mean a program of services coordinated for the eligible population by an organization approved by the United States Department of Health and Human Services for these purposes. The program of services include at minimum the following benefit package: multidisciplinary assessment and treatment planning; primary care services including physician and nursing services; social work services; restorative therapies; personal care and supportive services; nutritional counseling; recreational therapy; transportation; meals; medical specialty services; laboratory tests; drugs and biologicals; prosthetics and durable medical equipment; acute inpatient care, ambulance and emergency care; and nursing facility care.
History of Section.P.L. 2005, ch. 110, § 1; P.L. 2005, ch. 114, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 40-8.8 - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
Section 40-8.8-1. - Short title.
Section 40-8.8-2. - Program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
Section 40-8.8-4. - Definition.
Section 40-8.8-5. - Authorization for program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
Section 40-8.8-6. - Eligibility.
Section 40-8.8-7. - Regulations and commencement of program.