Title 12, TITLE 12. HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 7. (a) The secretary or the secretary's designee shall appoint a bureau head or an employee who reports directly to the director. (b) The bureau head shall, with the approval of the secretary or the secretary's designee, appoint each employee who reports directly to the head…

Sec. 8. (a) The attorney general shall assign to the division the number of deputies the director determines are needed to assist in the administration of the division. (b) The salary of each deputy assigned to the division shall, during the deputy's service to the division, be p…

procedures Sec. 9. (a) If a public official, board, or commission fails or refuses to perform a duty under IC 12-13 through IC 12-19, the division or an agency allowed by law to coordinate or supervise assistance under IC 12-13 through IC 12-19 may order the public official, boar…

Sec. 1. Sections 1 through 5 of this chapter apply to an individual who is: (1) less than eighteen (18) years of age and not enrolled in an educational or a vocational training program; or (2) a parent of a dependent child who has not graduated from high school or earned a: (A) h…

diploma" Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "state of Indiana general educational development (GED) diploma" means the state credential issued to a qualified applicant under IC 20-20-6 (before its repeal) or IC 22-4.1-18. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-4(b).] As added by P.L.2…

services and facilities Sec. 3. The division, the department of education, and the public schools shall cooperate as follows: (1) With all public and private educational and vocational training or retraining agencies or facilities operating in Indiana. (2) In developing necessary…

participation; vocational training or retraining; additional payments Sec. 4. (a) The division shall require parents for whom education or training is suitable and available to do the following for the continuation of the family assistance grant: (1) Participate in an educational…

county Sec. 5. The division shall adopt a plan for furnishing in each county: (1) vocational training; and (2) educational training; that allows an individual described in section 1 of this chapter to develop the skills to obtain a state of Indiana general educational development…

maximum monthly amounts under IC 12-14-2 Sec. 6. Payment for training and other expenses must be made by the division from money appropriated for the training and other services even though expenditures may exceed the maximum established under IC 12-14-2. [Pre-1992 Revision Citat…

income and resources when applying for assistance Sec. 7. Except as provided by federal law, if an individual receives a state or federal higher education award that is paid directly to an approved postsecondary educational institution for the individual's benefit: (1) the indivi…

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in IC 12-15-2-12, IC 12-15-6, and IC 12-15-21, the following services and supplies are provided under Medicaid: (1) Inpatient hospital services. (2) Nursing facility services. (3) Physician's services, including services provided under IC 25-10-1 an…

services; eligibility not affected by receipt of services Sec. 10. (a) An individual who receives Medicaid services through a Medicaid waiver shall receive the following: (1) The development of a care plan addressing the individual's needs. (2) Advocacy on behalf of the individua…

restrictions and location requirements; waiver of confidentiality; community mental health centers; rules Sec. 11. (a) As used in this section, "telehealth services" has the meaning set forth for "telehealth" in IC 25-1-9.5-6. (b) The office shall reimburse the following Medicaid…

wheelchairs; prior authorization Sec. 12. (a) As used in this section, "child" includes any of the following: (1) An individual who is less than eighteen (18) years of age. (2) An individual who is at least eighteen (18) years of age and either: (A) continues to be enrolled in a …

requirements; report use of medications to committee Sec. 13. (a) The office shall provide coverage for treatment of opioid or alcohol dependence that includes the following: (1) Counseling services that address the psychological and behavioral aspects of addiction. (2) When medi…

Sec. 13.5. (a) Services provided to an individual while detained under IC 12-26-5 are medically necessary when provided in accordance with generally accepted clinical care guidelines. (b) The office shall require managed care organizations to consider services provided to an indi…

Sec. 14.5. (a) The office shall include a: (1) licensed clinical social worker; (2) licensed mental health counselor; (3) licensed clinical addiction counselor; and (4) licensed marriage and family therapist; as eligible providers for the supervision of a plan of treatment for a …

Sec. 15. (a) This section is effective upon approval by the federal government of the office's Medicaid state plan amendment to implement the requirements of this section. The office shall submit the Medicaid state plan amendment not later than December 1, 2016. (b) As used in th…

supervision requirement Sec. 16. (a) This section is effective upon approval by the federal government of the office's Medicaid state plan amendment to implement the requirements of this section. The office shall submit the Medicaid state plan amendment not later than December 1,…

As added by P.L.224-2017, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.194; P.L.103-2020, SEC.2. Expired 6-30-2021 by P.L.103-2020, SEC.2.

program; request for proposal; budget committee review Sec. 17.5. (a) The office shall report on its progress on the development of a risk based managed care program or capitated managed care program for Medicaid recipients who are eligible to participate in the Medicare program …

federal approval Sec. 18. (a) This section applies to an emergency medical services provider agency that meets the following requirements: (1) Is requesting reimbursement for services provided as part of a mobile integrated healthcare program that has been approved by the emergen…

a waiver and for federal funding Sec. 18.2. The office of the secretary may apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for the following concerning the mobile integrated healthcare program: (1) A waiver to implement the program. (2) Federal funding through…

Sec. 18.5. (a) This section applies to an emergency medical services provider organization that meets the following requirements: (1) Is certified by the Indiana emergency medical services commission as an advanced life support provider organization under rules adopted under IC 1…

organizations; waiver or state plan amendment Sec. 18.7. (a) This section applies to an emergency medical services provider organization that meets the following requirements: (1) Is certified by the Indiana emergency medical services commission to provide emergency medical servi…

on services; report; notification; contract with community mental health center Sec. 19. (a) Not later than one (1) year from the date the office receives approval for the state plan amendment described in IC 12-15-1.3-21 concerning Medicaid rehabilitation option services, the of…

Sec. 2. Medicaid does not include a service or supply for which federal financial participation is not available. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-14.6 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "intensive outpatient treatment program" means an organized treatment program that uses behavioral health professionals and clinicians in a group setting to provide multiple treatment service components for rehabilitation of alcohol and other…

Sec. 21. For purposes of required nonfederal share medical assistance payments under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, a community mental health center is defined as a governmental unit. As added by P.L.127-2020, SEC.2.

As added by P.L.46-1995, SEC.39. Repealed by P.L.161-2007, SEC.40.

coverage in managed care Sec. 5. (a) The office may provide a prescription drug benefit to a Medicaid recipient in a Medicaid risk based managed care program. (b) If the office provides a prescription drug benefit to a Medicaid recipient in a Medicaid risk based managed care prog…

As added by P.L.107-2002, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.229-2011, SEC.272.

Sec. 7. (a) Pregnancy services provided under this article may include reimbursement for doula services. (b) The office may apply for any state plan amendment or waiver necessary to implement this section. (c) The office may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section. …

Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "maintenance drug" means a medication that is dispensed under a single prescription for a period of not less than one hundred eighty (180) days, excluding authorized refills, for the ongoing treatment of a chronic medical condition or disease …

Sec. 9. The office shall have self-directed care options and services available for an eligible individual who: (1) is a Medicaid waiver recipient; and (2) chooses self-directed care services. As added by P.L.47-2009, SEC.3.

Sec. 9.2. (a) As used in this section, "care method" means the use of a particular drug or device in a particular manner. (b) As used in this section, "clinical trial" means a Phase I, II, III, or IV research study: (1) that is conducted: (A) using a particular care method to pre…

Sec. 1. (a) The township trustee of each township is ex officio the administrator of township assistance within the township. (b) The township trustee shall perform all duties with reference to the poor of the township as prescribed by law. (c) A township trustee, in discharging …

Sec. 2. The township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, in each township is responsible for the oversight and care of all poor individuals in the township as long as the individuals remain in the trustee's charge. The township trustee shall see that the individuals…

Sec. 3. The township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, shall investigate and grant temporary relief as provided in IC 12-20-17-3. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-20(a); Part new.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.73-2005, SEC.23.

Sec. 1. The division is responsible for administering the following: (1) This article. (2) IC 12-22. (3) IC 12-23. (4) IC 12-25. (5) Other programs the division is required to administer by statute. (6) State institutions listed in IC 12-24-1-3. [1992 Revision Citation: New.] As …

Sec. 1.5. (a) The division shall do the following: (1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish and maintain criteria to determine patient eligibility and priority for publicly supported mental health and addiction services. The rules must include criteria for patient eligibility…

disturbance; provision of training on suicide prevention Sec. 2. The division is responsible for the following: (1) The planning, research, and development of programs and methods for the education and treatment of children with an emotional disturbance. (2) The coordination of g…

with disabilities Sec. 3. IC 20-35-2 applies to the operation of each education program for a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8) conducted by a state owned and operated mental health institution or furnished under an agreement with the division. [Pre-1992 Revi…

training program; requirements; training; implementation date; report Sec. 4. (a) To the extent that funds are made available, the division, in consultation with: (1) the department of education; (2) the law enforcement training board; (3) the Indiana Council of Community Mental …

Sec. 5. (a) The division shall develop a statewide program for suicide prevention. (b) The division shall employ a coordinator of the statewide program for suicide prevention to implement and maintain the statewide program for suicide prevention. (c) The statewide program for sui…

Sec. 6. (a) The division shall establish a standard format for an individualized mental health safety plan that may be disclosed without a patient's consent under IC 16-39-2-6(b). (b) An individualized mental health safety plan format approved by the division under this section m…

Sec. 7. (a) The division may grant a waiver of any staffing requirements to a community mental health center applicant that is unable to meet any staffing ratio requirements the division has for community mental health centers. (b) A licensed clinical addiction counselor shall be…

Sec. 0.5. After June 30, 2005, this chapter does not apply to a person who: (1) holds a commercial driver's license; and (2) has been charged with an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle in accordance with the federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (MC…

Sec. 1. In a criminal proceeding for a misdemeanor or infraction in which: (1) the use or abuse of alcohol, drugs, or harmful substances is a contributing factor or a material element of the offense; or (2) the defendant's mental illness other than substance abuse, is a contribut…

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to section 8 of this chapter, before conviction a court may, with the consent of the defendant and the prosecuting attorney, conditionally defer the proceedings described in section 1 of this chapter for up to one (1) year. (b) The court may do the following: …