Section 7-857.01 - DefinitionsFor the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) "Critical congenital heart disease" means a group of heart defects that cause serious, life-threatening symptoms and require intervention within the first days or first year of life.(2) "Health benefit plan" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 31-3301.01(20).(3) "Health insurer" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 31-3301.01(22).(4) "Hospital" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 44-501(a)(1).(5) "Maternity center" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 44-501(a)(2).(6) "Nurse-midwife" means a registered nurse certified pursuant to 17 DCMR § 5800 et seq.(7) "Pulse oximetry" means the non-invasive procedure used to measure oxygen levels in the blood.Sept. 17, 2015, D.C. Law 21-20, § 2, 62 DCR 8845.