Indiana § 27-8-17-8 - "Utilization review determination" defined
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§ 27-8-17-8. "Utilization review determination" defined
Sec. 8. (a) As used in this chapter, "utilization review determination" means the rendering of a decision based on utilization review that denies or affirms either of the following:
(1) The necessity or appropriateness of the allocation of resources.
(2) The provision or proposed provision of health care services to a covered individual.
(b) The term does not include the identification of alternative, optional medical care that:
(1) requires the approval of the covered individual; and
(2) does not affect coverage or benefits if rejected by the covered individual.
As added by P.L.128-1992, SEC.1.
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