192.2550. Definitions.
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192.2550. Definitions. — As used in sections 192.2550 to 192.2560 , the following terms mean:
(1)"Child" , an individual who is under the age of seventeen;
(2)"Department" , the department of health and senior services;
(3)"Eligible child" , an individual who is under the age of six years and has complex medical needs requiring continuous skilled nursing intervention of at least four hours per day, as ordered by a physician;
(4)"Person" , any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, association, agency, incorporated or unincorporated organization, or other legal entity, regardless of the name used;
(5)"Prescribed pediatric extended care facility" , a facility providing medically necessary multidisciplinary services to eligible children in a child care facility licensed by the department of elementary and secondary education under chapter 210 . Multidisciplinary services include skilled nursing, personal care, nutritional assessment, developmental assessment, and speech, physical, and occupational therapy services, as ordered by a physician;
(6)"Prescribed pediatric extended care provider" or "provider" , the person or persons licensed or required to be licensed under sections 192.2550 to 192.2560 to establish, conduct, or maintain, a prescribed pediatric extended care facility.
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(L. 2024 S.B. 1111)