Occupational therapist means an individual who is licensed by a state to practice occupational therapy.
Occupational therapy assistant means an individual who has met the requirements of the Board for
Public health emergency means an emergency with respect to COVID–19 declared by a Federal, State, or local authority.
Terminal disease means an incurable and irreversible disease that has been medically confirmed and will, within reasonable medical judgment, produce death within six months.
Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves:
Health care worker means a person other than a health care professional who provides medical, dental, or other health-related care or treatment under the direction of a health care professional with the authority to direct that individual's activities, including medical technicians, medical assistants, dental assistants, orderlies, aides, and individuals acting in similar capacities.
Chemical dependency means the physiological and psychological addiction to a controlled drug or substance, or to alcohol. Dependence upon tobacco, nicotine, caffeine or eating disorders are not included in this definition.