Section 16-27-1-1 - "Health care professional" As used in this chapter, "health care professional" means any of the following:
(1) A licensed physician.(3) A licensed chiropractor.(4) A licensed podiatrist.(5) A licensed optometrist.(6) A nurse licensed under IC 25-23-1.(7) A physical therapist licensed under IC 25-27 or a physical therapy assistant certified under IC 25-27.(8) A speech-language pathologist or an audiologist licensed under IC 25-35.6-3.(9) A speech-language pathology aide or an audiology aide (as defined in IC 25-35.6-1-2).(10) An:(A) occupational therapist; or(B) occupational therapy assistant; licensed under IC 25-23.5.
(11) A social worker licensed under IC 25-23.6 or a social work assistant.(12) A pharmacist licensed under IC 25-26-13.(13) An advanced practice registered nurse licensed under IC 25-23.(14) A physician assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5.Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-2.2-1.
Amended by P.L. 207-2021,SEC. 11, eff. 4/29/2021.Amended by P.L. 197-2011, SEC. 64, eff. 7/1/2011.As added by P.L. 2-1993, SEC.10. Amended by P.L. 146-1996, SEC.1; P.L. 147-1997, SEC.1; P.L. 197-2007, SEC.6.