Ky. Rev. Stat. § 217.930

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
Section 217.930 - Definitions for KRS 217.930 to 217.942

As used in KRS 217.930 to 217.942:

(1) "Eligible patient" means a veteran who meets the requirements of KRS 217.934;
(2) "Health care provider" means a licensed physician, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or a licensed physician assistant;
(3) "Health facility" has the same meaning as in KRS 216B.015;
(4) "Hyperbaric oxygen therapy" or "HBOT" means inhalation of one hundred percent (100%) oxygen in a total body chamber, where atmospheric pressure is increased and controlled, applicable to the prevention, treatment, or cure of a disease or condition of human beings;
(5) "Traumatic brain injury" has the same meaning as in KRS 211.470;
(6) "Veteran" has the same meaning as in KRS 40.010; and
(7) "Written informed consent" means a written document that meets the requirements of KRS 217.936.

KRS 217.930

Added by 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 14,§ 1, eff. 3/13/2018.