Definitions for chapter
KRS 200.495
in effect200.495. Definitions for chapter
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Recipient" means any person who has received medical services provided by the Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs or who has received medical services paid for on his behalf by the office;
(2) "Medical services" means medical or medically-related institutional or noninstitutional services which are provided to a recipient or paid for by the Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs on behalf of a recipient; and
(3) "Third-party coverage" means any public or private party who is liable to provide medical services or to make medical services benefit payments to a recipient or other provider for medical services provided to a recipient under the terms of any contract, health insurance policy, health insurance plan, settlement, or award.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 12, effective July 14, 2018. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 405, sec. 58, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 274, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1988.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=47929Fetched: 10/20/2026