71 Pa. Stat. § 1436.4

Current through Pa Acts 2024-35, 2024-56
Section 1436.4 - Definitions

The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Department." The Department of Health of the Commonwealth.

"Health care professional." A licensed physician, physician assistant, certified registered nurse practitioner or other licensed health care professional.

"Prostate cancer." Cancer that forms in the tissue of the prostate.

"Related chronic prostate condition." Conditions that include prostatitis, which is inflammation of the prostate, and an enlarged prostate. The term does not include prostate cancer.

"Secretary." The Secretary of Health of the Commonwealth.

"Task force." The task force established by this act.

71 P.S. § 1436.4

Added by P.L. TBD 2015 No. 66, § 4, eff. 11/24/2015.