Section R9-10-601. Definitions

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In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. § 36-401 and R9-10-101, the following apply in this Article unless otherwise specified:

1. “Medical social services” means assistance, other than medical services or nursing services, provided by a per- sonnel member to a patient to assist the patient to cope with concerns about the patient’s illness, finances, or per- sonal issues and may include problem-solving, interven- tions, and identification of resources to address the patient’s or the patient’s family’s concerns.

2. “Palliative care” means medical services or nursing ser- vices provided to a patient that is not curative and is designed for pain control or symptom management.

Historical Note

New Section made by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2015, effective October 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 1409, pursuant to Laws 2013, Ch. 10, § 13; effective July 1, 2014 (Supp.

14-2).

                    
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