Indiana Code § 11-10-11.5-14

Medical care while in program
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Sec. 14. (a) A person assigned to a community transition program is responsible for the person's medical care while in the program. However, if the sentencing court finds that the person is unable to pay for necessary medical care, the department shall provide for the necessary medical care.       (b) The department, without a hearing, may transfer a person assigned to a community transition program to a facility operated by the department or another place determined by the department for medical treatment that is not covered by payments made by the offender or by insurance covering the offender.       (c) Whenever the department makes a transfer under subsection (b), the department may: (1) reassign the offender from the community transition program to another facility or program; or (2) continue the offender's assignment to the community transition program and return the offender to the community transition program upon the completion of the medical treatment.       (d) An offender who is transferred for medical treatment under subsection (b) continues to earn good time credit during the period of the offender's medical treatment.       (e) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.   IC 11-10-12 Chapter 12. Release Procedures               11-10-12-1 Committed offenders; return of property, issuance of clothes             11-10-12-2 Transportation of released offender; money for immediate needs             11-10-12-3 Committed delinquent offenders; transportation, immediate financial needs             11-10-12-4 Certification of discharge; informing offender of restoration of voting rights; serious sex offender issues             11-10-12-5 Assistance to committed offenders in applying for TANF             11-10-12-5.3 Assistance in Medicaid application before release or discharge; timing of assistance; Medicaid authorization             11-10-12-5.7 Assistance in securing treatment for mental illness or addictive disorder upon release or discharge; timing of assistance; Medicaid; use of outside entity             11-10-12-6 Committed offender's use of Internet for employment search; restrictions             11-10-12-7 Required meeting to discuss current and future career opportunities; space; annual report; exceptions; waiver

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