{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-27-1-37.5-3.7","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 27-1-37.5-3.7","heading":"\"Emergency health care service\"","body":"Sec. 3.7. As used in this chapter, \"emergency health care service\" means a health care service that is provided in an emergency facility after the sudden onset of a medical condition that manifests itself by symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected by a prudent layperson who possesses average knowledge of health and medicine to:\n(1) place an individual's health in serious jeopardy;\n(2) result in serious impairment to the individual's bodily function; or\n(3) result in serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part of the individual.","path":["TITLE 27. INSURANCE","ARTICLE 1. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE","Chapter 37.5. Health Care Service Prior Authorization"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_27.html#27-1-37.5-3.7","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-25T05:39:04Z","sha256":"14bb21505b7a05bcc0ff9442e5cfb2d5e47b084c2882272fecec848ae6aa2f9c","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-27-1-37.5-3","next":"us-in/ic-27-1-37.5-3.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}