NAC441A.385. Care of medically indigent patient in State Tuberculosis Control Program; payment of cost.  


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  •      1. The care of a person who has been accepted as a medically indigent patient in the State Tuberculosis Control Program:

         (a) Is the responsibility of the designated agent of the Division; and

         (b) Must be continuous until the person is discharged from medical care,

    Ê whether the patient is hospitalized or receiving treatment as an outpatient.

         2. If a person under the care of the State Tuberculosis Control Program is no longer medically indigent, the person shall pay all or part of the cost of his or her care, as determined by his or her ability to pay.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 1-24-92)