DREADED DISEASES Sample Clauses

DREADED DISEASES. Potentially or actually life threatening conditions. They may also be illnesses that may require unusually or uncustomary prolonged or repeated hospitalization and may likewise require intensive care management. These are enumerated but not limited to the following illnesses/conditions which are considered as dreaded disease: a. Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) b. Central Nervous System lesions (Poliomyelitis/Meningitis/Encephalitis/ neurosurgical conditions) c. Cardiovascular Disease (Coronary/Valvular/Hypertensive Heart Disease/ Cardiomyopathy) d. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Chronic Bronchitis/Emphysema), Restrictive Lung Disease e. Liver Parenchymal Disease (Cirrhosis, Hepatitis (except Type A), New Growth) f. Chronic Kidney/Urological disease (Urolithiasis, Obstructive uropathies, etc.)
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DREADED DISEASES. Potentially or actually life threatening conditions. They may also be illnesses that may require unusually or uncustomary prolonged or repeated hospitalization and may likewise require intensive care management. These are enumerated but not limited to the following illnesses/conditions which are considered as dreaded disease: a. Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) b. Central Nervous System lesions (Poliomyelitis/Meningitis/Encephalitis/ neurosurgical conditions) c. Cardiovascular Disease (Coronary/Valvular/Hypertensive Heart Disease/ Cardiomyopathy) d. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Chronic Bronchitis/Emphysema), Restrictive Lung Disease e. Liver Parenchymal Disease (Cirrhosis, Hepatitis (except Type A), New Growth) f. Chronic Kidney/Urological disease (Urolithiasis, Obstructive uropathies, etc.) g. Chronic Gastrointestinal Tract Disease requiring bowel resection and/or anastomosis h. Collagen diseases (Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) i. Diabetes Mellitus and its complications j. Malignancies and Blood dyscrasias (Cancer, Leukemias, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura) k. Injuries from accidents or assaults, frustrated homicide or frustrated murder; subject to police report l. Complications of an apparent ordinary illness including MODS and SIRS (e.g. sepsis due to pneumonia, typhoid ileitis, Kawasaki disease, cerebral malaria, etc.) m. Single or multiple organ dysfunction and failure (MODS and MOF) n. Conditions that may require dialysis

Related to DREADED DISEASES

  • Communicable Diseases Upon recommendation of the Medical Officer of Health, all employees shall be required, on an annual basis to be vaccinated and or to take antiviral medication for influenza. If the costs of such medication are not covered by some other sources, the Employer will pay the cost for such medication. If the employee fails to take the required medication, she may be placed on an unpaid leave of absence during any influenza outbreak in the home until such time as the employee has been cleared by the public health or the employer to return to the work environment. The only exception to this would be employees for whom taking the medication will result in the employee being physically ill to the extent that she cannot attend work. Upon written direction from the employee’s physician of such medical condition in consultation with the Employer’s physician, (if requested), the employee will be permitted to access their sick bank, if any, during any outbreak period. If there is a dispute between the physicians, the employee will be placed on unpaid leave. If the employee gets sick as a reaction to the drug and applies for WSIB the Employer will not oppose the application. If an employee is pregnant and her physician believes the pregnancy could be in jeopardy as a result of the influenza inoculation and/or the antiviral medication she shall be eligible for sick leave in circumstances where she is not allowed to attend at work as a result of an outbreak.

  • Communicable Disease Bodily injury" or "property damage" which arises out of the transmission of a communi- cable disease by an "insured";

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