33-22-1001. Definition of home health care, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 22. DISABILITY INSURANCE

Part 10. Home Health Care Coverage

Definition Of Home Health Care

33-22-1001. Definition of home health care. "Home health care" means services provided by a licensed home health agency to an insured in the insured's place of residence that is prescribed by the insured's attending physician as part of a written plan of care. Services provided by home health care include:

(1) nursing;

(2) home health aide services;

(3) physical therapy;

(4) occupational therapy;

(5) speech therapy;

(6) hospice service;

(7) medical supplies and equipment suitable for use in the home; and

(8) medically necessary personal hygiene, grooming, and dietary assistance.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 508, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1231, Ch. 56, L. 2009.