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Definitions

PART XXXV. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR

MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILDREN

Note

Part heading amended by L 2015, c 147, §7.

[§321-431] Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

“Case management services” means services that assist medically fragile children under the medicaid state plan in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.

“Medically fragile children” means children under the age of twenty-one with complex medical conditions that may or may not require technological interventions, including but not limited to ventilator care, tracheostomy care, catheterizations, parenteral nutrition, complex enteral feeding, and complex wound care. [L 2002, c 149, pt of §2]