36-3401. Definitions
(L94, Ch. 229, sec. 1. Eff. until 7/1/16)
In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " Advisory council" means the Arizona state advisory council on the seriously mentally ill.
2. " Children" means persons who are under the age of nineteen years or persons who are under the age of twenty-two years and enrolled in an educational facility.
3. " Clean claim" means a claim that can be processed without obtaining additional information from the service provider or from a third party. Clean claim does not include claims under investigation for fraud or abuse or claims under review for medical necessity.
4. " Department" means the department of health services.
5. " Deputy director" means the deputy director of the division of behavioral health in the department of health services.
6. " Director" means the director of the department of health services.
7. " Division" means the division of behavioral health in the department of health services.
8. " Regional behavioral health authority" means an organization under contract with the department to coordinate the delivery of mental health services in a geographically specific service area of the state for eligible persons.
9. " Service provider" means an organization or mental health professional that meets the criteria established by the department and has a contract with the department or a regional behavioral health authority.
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