N.H. Admin. Code § He-M 1301.02

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-M 1301.02 - Definitions
(a) "Bureau" means the bureau of developmental services of the department of health and human services.
(b) "Consultation" means the rendering, by a licensed practitioner of the healing arts, of an expert opinion regarding the diagnosis or treatment of a specific child pursuant to He-M 1301.04.
(c) "Covered service" means a service identified pursuant to He-M 1301.04 that is reimbursable under the state medical assistance program and provided to a student.
(d) "Enrolled provider" means a New Hampshire LEA or school administrative unit that has agreed to participate in the medical assistance program pursuant to these rules.
(e) "Federal financial participation (FFP) " means the federal share of costs for services provided pursuant to He-M 1301.
(f) "Group" means 2 or more persons.
(g) "Individualized education program (IEP) " means "individualized education program" as defined in Ed 1102.03(h) .
(h) "Licensed practitioner of the healing arts" means any person licensed or certified under state law to provide a medical, psychological, or other service the goal of which is improvement or maintenance of a person's physical or emotional functioning.
(i) "Local education agency (LEA) " means a local school district.
(j) "Medical assistance" means the federally financed medical assistance program established pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act.
(k) "Order" means a written authorization or prescription for the provision of services.
(l) "Physician" means a person licensed to practice medicine in New Hampshire or the state in which he or she practices.
(m) "Pre-school services" means services to children age 3 up to the age of entry either into kindergarten or first grade, whichever is applicable.
(n) "Referral" means a written recommendation that services of a specific nature should be provided.
(o) "School administrative unit (SAU) " means a legally organized administrative body responsible for one or more school districts pursuant to RSA 194-C:1.
(p) "Signature" means:
(1) A person's name handwritten by that person, excluding any photocopy, stamp, or other facsimile of such name; or
(2) An electronic signature that complies with RSA 294-E.
(q) "Student" means a person who is eligible to receive covered services pursuant to He-M 1301.03.
(r) "Under the direction" means that, except as prohibited by state law, the qualified professional, whether or not he or she is physically present at the time that services are provided:
(1) Assumes professional responsibility for the services provided; and
(2) Assures that the services are medically appropriate.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-M 1301.02

#4925, INTERIM, eff 8-31-90; ss by #5038, eff 12-28-90; ss by #5456, eff 9-1-92, EXPIRED: 9-1-98

New. #6861, INTERIM, eff 10-2-98, EXPIRED: 1-30-99

New. #6987, eff 4-27-99; ss by #8874, INTERIM, eff 4-25-07, EXPIRED 10-22-07

New. #9035, eff 11-22-07; amd by #10278, eff 2-23-13

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 36, Filed September 8, 2016, Proposed by #11165, Effective 8/23/2016, Expires 8/23/2026.

The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 38, Number 37, eff. 8/20/2018 is not yet available.

The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 39, Number 37, eff.8/28/2019 is not yet available.