Diagnosis and treatment definition

Diagnosis and treatment means the determination, interpretation, and treatment of any visual, muscular, neurological, or anatomical anomaly of the eye which may be aided, relieved, or corrected through visual training procedures or through the use of lenses, prisms, filters, ophthalmic instruments, pharmaceutical agents, or combinations thereof, held either in contact with the eye, or in frames or mountings, as further authorized by this chapter. Laser therapy and the use of invasive surgery are not permitted under this chapter, except superficial foreign bodies may be removed and primary care procedures may be performed.
Diagnosis and treatment means further assessment of any conditions noted during a screening and the provision of any medically necessary treatment services, irrespective of their inclusion in the state plan as a routinely covered service.

Examples of Diagnosis and treatment in a sentence

  • Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: a joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society.

  • Diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.

  • Diagnosis and treatment for Mental Illness and Emotional Disorders at Contracting Physician offices, other outpatient Contracting Provider medical offices and facilities, and in Qualified Partial Hospitalization Programs.

  • Diagnosis and treatment for Substance Use Disorder, including detoxification and rehabilitation services as an outpatient in a covered alcohol or drug rehabilitation program or Qualified Partial Hospitalization Program designated by CareFirst BlueChoice.

  • Diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders including but not limited to apnea monitoring, sleep studies, and oral appliances used for snoring, except treatment and appliances for documented obstructive sleep apnea.

  • Diagnosis and treatment for Mental Illness and Emotional Disorders at health care provider offices, other outpatient health care provider medical offices and facilities, and in Qualified Partial Hospitalization Programs.

  • Diagnosis and treatment for Substance Abuse, including detoxification and rehabilitation services as an outpatient in a covered alcohol or drug rehabilitation program or Qualified Partial Hospitalization Program designated by CareFirst BlueChoice.

  • Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

  • Diagnosis and treatment for Substance Use Disorder, including detoxification and rehabilitation services as an outpatient in a covered alcohol or drug rehabilitation program or Qualified Partial Hospitalization Program designated by CareFirst.

  • Diagnosis and treatment of TMJ or TMD including, but not limited to, diagnostic study casts and Oral Appliances to stabilize the jaw joint.

Related to Diagnosis and treatment

  • Diagnosis means the definition of the nature of the Client's disorder. When formulating the Diagnosis of Client, CONTRACTOR shall use the diagnostic codes and axes as specified in the most current edition of the DSM published by the American Psychiatric Association. DSM diagnoses will be recorded on all IRIS documents, as appropriate.

  • Pretreatment coating means a coating which contains no more than 12% solids by weight, and at least 0.5% acid by weight, is used to provide surface etching, and is applied directly to metal surfaces to provide corrosion resistance, adhesion, and ease of stripping.

  • muscular dystrophy means a group of hereditary genetic muscle disease that weakens the muscles that move the human body and persons with multiple dystrophy have incorrect and missing information in their genes, which prevents them from making the proteins they need for healthy muscles. It is characterised by progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue;

  • Medication-assisted treatment or "MAT" means the use of pharmacologic therapy, often in combination with counseling and behav- ioral therapies, for the treatment of substance use disorders.

  • Treatment works means any devices and systems used in storage, treatment, recycling, and reclamation of municipal sewage and industrial wastes, of a liquid nature to implement section 201 of the Act, or necessary to recycle reuse water at the most economic cost over the estimated life of the works, including intercepting sewers, sewage collection systems, pumping, power and other equipment, and alterations thereof; elements essential to provide a reliable recycled supply such as standby treatment units and clear well facilities, and any works, including site acquisition of the land that will be an integral part of the treatment process or is used for ultimate disposal of residues resulting from such treatment.

  • thalassemia means a group of inherited disorders characterised by reduced or absent amounts of haemoglobin.