2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25.5 - Health Care Policy And Financing
Article 6. Colorado Medical Assistance Act Long-term Care
Section 25.5-6-1302. Definitions.
As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Complementary or alternative medicine" means a form of diverse health care services not provided for under this article or article 4 or 5 of this title prior to August 5, 2009, but authorized by the rules of the state board adopted pursuant to section 25.5-6-1303 (4). The medicine is limited to chiropractic care, massage therapy, and acupuncture performed by licensed or certified providers.
"Eligible person with a disability" means a person with a disability who meets theeligibility criteria specified in section 25.5-6-1303 (2)(b).
"Pilot program" means the pilot program authorized pursuant to section 25.5-6-1303 to allow an eligible person with a disability to receive complementary and alternative medicine.
Source: L. 2009: Entire part added, (HB 09-1047), ch. 395, p. 2128, § 1, effective August 5. L. 2015: (1) and (3) amended, (SB 15-011), ch. 333, p. 1354, § 2, effective June 5.
Cross references: For additional definitions applicable to this part 13, see § 25.5-4-103.
