Medically ineffective treatment definition
Medically ineffective treatment means that, to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, a medical procedure will not:
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Active treatment means the implementation of an individualized care plan developed under and supervised by a physician and other qualified mental health professionals that prescribes specific therapies and activities.
Substance abuse treatment means outpatient or inpatient services or participation in alcoholics anonymous or a similar program.
Medication-assisted treatment or "MAT" means the use of pharmacologic therapy, often in combination with counseling and behav- ioral therapies, for the treatment of substance use disorders.
Outpatient treatment means mental health or substance abuse treatment services rendered to a
Medically fragile means the condition of a child who requires the availability of twenty-four-hour skilled care from a health care professional or specially trained staff or volunteers in a group care setting. These conditions may be present all the time or frequently occurring. If the technology, support and services being received by the medically fragile children are interrupted or denied, the child may, without immediate health care intervention, experience death.