N.H. Admin. Code § Ins 6204.02

Current through Register No. 49, December 5, 2024
Section Ins 6204.02 - Definitions
(a) "Home health care agency" means an agency that:
(1) Is approved under Medicare; or
(2) Is licensed to provide home health care under applicable state law.
(b) "Hospice care" means a provider licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with New Hampshire law that provides a formal program of care that is:
(1) For terminally ill patients whose life expectancy is 6 months or less;
(2) Provided on an in-patient, out-patient, or in-home basis; and
(3) Directed by a physician.
(c) "Major organ failure" means failure or loss of one or more organs requiring a surgical transplant of a partial or full human organ.
(d) "Medical necessity" means "medical necessity" as defined in RSA 420-J:3, XXV-b.
(e) "Specified disease coverage" means a policy or certificate of insurance that pays benefits for the diagnosis and treatment of a specifically named disease or diseases, including critical illnesses and named conditions.

N.H. Admin. Code § Ins 6204.02

Derived from Volume XLI Number 6, Filed February 11, 2021, Proposed by #13163, Effective 1/25/2021, Expires 1/25/2031.