Clinical Support. In arranging for Physicians and other Staff to provide the Services, the Operator shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the pool of Physicians and other health care professionals required by AHS or other hospital operators in the Province to provide clinical services within publicly funded hospitals operated by them is not materially and adversely impacted. For the purposes of implementing this provision, the Operator will, prior to recruiting any Physician or other health care professional then practicing in any hospital in the Province, consult with AHS as to the impact such recruitment would have on the ability of AHS (or the operator of the hospital, as the case may be) to meet the expected needs of Clients. Where any recruitment by the Operator can reasonably be expected to unduly jeopardize the then current clinical resources of publicly funded hospital facilities in the Province, the Operator shall not proceed with the recruitment.
Clinical Support. (a) collaborate with AHS in focusing on approaches to the provision of the Services which ensure that the Services as provided are part of a health system which optimizes resource utilization and provides services which are of high quality, efficient and effective and which ensures that the Services as provided by the Service Provider are provided in a manner and to a standard not less than that provided in public hospitals;
(b) accommodate the implementation of any clinical practice guideline developed from time to time by those clinical departments/divisions/sections in the Province of Alberta relevant to the performance of the Services;
(c) collaborate and cooperate with AHS on a continual basis in the development and implementation of innovative projects or processes relating to the provision of surgical services in the Province of Alberta of, or similar to, the nature and type of the Services, including those related to:
(i) assessing the health needs in the Province of Alberta,
(ii) assessing resource utilization in the Province of Alberta,
(iii) developing continuous quality improvements,
(iv) evaluating the cost effectiveness of the Services; and
(v) developing processes to accommodate expected future changes to Clients requiring services (e.g. population ageing, criteria expanding), and to implement within the Facility all related AHS and joint AHS-CPSA quality assurance and monitoring activities developed;
(d) act reasonably to meet volume demands within criteria established and funding available as specified in this Agreement;
(e) act reasonably to pace the procedures carried out at the Facility on an annual basis such that the maximum cumulative available Services (as identified in Schedule “B”) per annum are reasonably distributed/scheduled over the whole year;
(f) participate in technology assessment, including equipment, testing protocols and procedures;
(g) incorporate specific outcome measures for the Services;
(h) inform AHS of any new technology/practice procedures related to the Services which are discovered and which appear to have a reasonable potential to significantly impact either Client care or the cost of providing the Services; and
(i) obtain the written approval of AHS prior to use of new technology/ practice procedures in connection with the Services.
Clinical Support. In arranging for Health Care Professionals who will provide the Services, the Operator shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the pool of physicians required by the Region to provide clinical Services within the Region's hospitals is not materially or adversely impacted. For the purposes of implementing this provision, the Operator will, prior to recruiting any Health Care Professional then practicing in the Region's hospitals, consult with the Region as to the impact such recruitment would have on the ability of the Region to meet the expected needs of patients within its hospitals within the Region. Where any recruitment by the Operator can reasonably be expected to unduly jeopardize the then current clinical resources of the Region, the Operator shall not proceed with the recruitment.
Clinical Support. (a) collaborate with AHS in focusing on approaches to the provision of the Services which ensure that the Services as provided are part of a health system which optimizes resource utilization and provides services which are of high quality, efficient and effective and which ensures that the Services as provided by the Service Provider are provided in a manner and to a standard not less than that provided in public hospitals;
(b) accommodate the implementation of any clinical practice guideline developed from time to time by those clinical departments/divisions/sections in the Province of Alberta relevant to the performance of the Services;
Clinical Support. In arranging for Physicians and other Staff who will provide the Services, the Operator shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the pool of Physicians and Staff required by the RHA or other hospital operators in the Health Region to provide clinical services within publicly funded hospitals operated by them is not materially and adversely impacted. For the purposes of implementing this Section 10.3, the Operator will, prior to recruiting any Physician or other Staff then practicing in any hospital in the Health Region, consult with the RHA as to the impact such recruitment would have on the ability of the RHA (or the operator of the hospital, as the case may be) to meet the expected needs of the Clients. Where any recruitment by the Operator can reasonably be expected to unduly jeopardize the then current clinical resources of publicly funded hospital facilities in the Health Region, the Operator shall not proceed with the recruitment.
Clinical Support. Buyer shall work with Seller’s emergency services department in the coordination of services to psychiatric and behavioral health patients. Pursuant to term and conditions set forth in the Exclusive Coverage Agreement, Buyer shall provide exclusive twenty-four (24) hour per day /seven (7) days per week access to qualified mental health professionals that will perform on-site assessments and assist in the coordination of care of psychiatric and behavioral health patients within the Seller’s emergency services department. Buyer also will provide mobile and physician psychiatric consultation services to Seller’s medical and surgical patients in Seller’s main hospital. Such services shall be delivered by qualified mental health professionals to include both employed and contracted physicians, as well as physician extenders/nurse practitioners as appropriate. Buyer shall cause any clinician providing services to Seller under this arrangement to secure the necessary medical staff and hospital credentialing by Seller as appropriate. Unless otherwise modified with the written consent of both parties, the Exclusive Coverage Agreement will only be applicable to Seller’s main hospital campus even in the event of an acquisition or merger by or between Seller and an acute care hospital or system identified on Schedule 9.1.
Clinical Support a. CAI will provide experienced physician reviewers, equivalent to one (1) FTE, to support HNNY's medical directors and the utilization management staff. Their services will include case review and policy development. These services will be provided through a combination of an on-site presence and telephone access. CAI will ensure that physician reviewers are available at the same days and times that HNNY is available to health care providers to conduct utilization review. CAI further agrees that access to physician reviewers shall be provided on-site at HNNY no less than sixty (60%) per cent of such HNNY Utilization Management Department operating hours. The physician reviewers shall be subject to HNNY's approval, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.
x. XXX will provide HNNY with matched specialty review through access to CAI's Specialty Advisor Panel on an as-needed basis. All reviews must be coordinated through CAI's physician reviewers.
x. XXX shall maintain any licensure required in connection with its activities. The parties acknowledge and agree that HNNY and/or self-insurers, as applicable, shall have final decision-making authority with regard to utilization management decisions, subject to the right of covered persons to appeal such determinations subject to HNNY's and/or the self-insurer's, as applicable, grievance procedure.
Clinical Support. In arranging for Physicians and other Staff who will provide the Services, the Proponent shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the pool of Physicians and Staff required by the RQHR to provide clinical services within publicly funded hospitals operated by them is not materially and adversely impacted. Prior to recruiting any Physician or other Staff then practicing in any hospital in the Health Region, the Proponent will consult with RQHR as to the impact such recruitment would have on the ability of the RQHR to meet the expected needs of the patients. Where any recruitment by the Proponent can reasonably be expected to unduly jeopardize the current clinical resources of publicly funded hospital facilities in the Health Region, the Proponent shall not proceed with the recruitment. The Quality Assurance and Safety Expectations are as set out in the draft service agreement, Appendix F, Schedule "C". This information is provided to assist with the requirements outlined in Appendix C of this RFP document. The Proposal must contain the following items in the following order:
Clinical Support. In arranging for Physicians and other Staff who will provide the Services, the Operator shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the pool of Physicians and Staff required by the RHA or other hospital operators in the Health Region to provide clinical services within publicly funded hospitals operated by them is not materially and adversely impacted. For the purpose of implementing this Section 10.3, the Operator will, prior to recruiting any Physician or other Staff then practicing in any hospital in the Health Region, consult with the RHA as to the impact such recruitment would have on the ability of the RHA (or the operator of the hospital, as the case may be) to meet the expected needs of the Clients. Where any recruitment by the Operator can reasonably be expected to unduly jeopardize the then current clinical resources of publicly funded hospital facilities in the Health Region, the Operator shall not proceed with the recruitment. The Operator shall not solicit, offer employment to, or engage as an independent contractor, any employee currently or previously employed by the RHA unless employee has left the RHA's employment for a minimum of eight (8) weeks. The Operator agrees to not hire or otherwise engage any full time Staff of the RHA to work part time within the Facility, unless mutually agreed upon in writing by the Parties. Where the Operator is employing or otherwise engaging part time Staff of the RHA, the Operator agrees to disclose staff lists and weekly staffing schedules to the RHA on request, and to reasonably cooperate with the RHA to ensure the proper coordination of Staff.
Clinical Support. Assignor shall provide Xxxxxx Medical with pre-clinical and clinical input, evaluation, support, and assistance in connection with clinical trials related to the development of each Product. To the extent Assignor’s other business and medical practice commitments permit, Assignor must be available to provide such services as reasonably requested by Xxxxxx Medical.
