Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-601
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. § 36-401 and R9-10-101, the following apply in this Article unless otherwise specified:
1. "Medical social services" means assistance, other than medical services or nursing services, provided by a personnel member to a patient to assist the patient to cope with concerns about the patient's illness, finances, or personal issues and may include problem-solving, interventions, and identification of resources to address the patient's or the patient's family's concerns.
2. "Palliative care" means medical services or nursing services provided to a patient that is not curative and is designed for pain control or symptom management.
Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-601