Home health agency means a person certified by medicare whose business is to provide to individuals in their places of residence other than in a hospital, nursing home, or county medical care facility 1 or more of the following services: nursing services, therapeutic services, social work services, homemaker services, home health aide services, or other related services.
Local health department means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102.
Federally Qualified Health Center means a non-administrative medical facility with a fixed permanent location that is identified on the following search engines and offers health services on a sliding scale payment system: http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov or http://www.ihs.gov/ or http://www.aachc.org/.
Health Authority means the Governmental Authorities that administer Health Laws, including the FDA.
State health plan means the employee and retiree insurance program provided for in Article 5, Chapter 11, Title 1.
Home health aide means an individual employed by a home health agency to provide home health services under the direction of a registered nurse or therapist.
Health and Human Services Commission or “HHSC” means the administrative agency established under Chapter 531, Texas Government Code, or its designee.
Community action agency means an agency designated pursuant to section 8.
Health carrier or "carrier" means a disability insurer
Psychiatric nurse means a registered nurse who has