Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 304.18-160 — Alcoholism to be considered a disease
304.18-160. Alcoholism to be considered a disease
Treatment for alcoholism in acute care hospitals licensed by the Commonwealth or accredited by the Joint Commission shall be treated by all health care carriers as any other disease entity covered by their contracts.
Source notes
Effective: June 24, 2015
History and annotations
Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 9, sec. 10, effective June 24, 2015. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 290, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 4, effective January 1, 1979.
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