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 Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016)
 Title 410. INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
 Article 410IAC1. COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL
 Rule 410IAC1-6. Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing

  Section 410IAC1-6-4. Human immunodeficiency virus information and counseling to a pregnant patient  

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  •    (a) The prenatal care provider primarily responsible for providing prenatal care to a pregnant patient shall provide human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) information and counseling to the pregnant patient. The information and counseling must include the following:

    (1) A description of the methods of HIV transmission, including breastfeeding.

    (2) A discussion of risk reduction behavior modifications, including interventions to reduce the risk of perinatal transmission.

    (3) Referral information to other HIV prevention testing and psychosocial services.

      (b) A group practice, clinic, or hospital shall designate, in writing, a health care professional to implement this rule. (Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 1-6-4; filed Feb 9, 1999, 5:13 p.m.: 22 IR 1971; readopted filed Jul 15, 2005, 8:00 a.m.: 28 IR 3661; readopted filed Jul 14, 2011, 11:42 a.m.: 20110810-IR-410110253RFA; filed May 4, 2012, 10:17 a.m.: 20120530-IR-410110458FRA)