Common use of ECP standard Clause in Contracts

ECP standard. Unless the Exchange determines that Contractor has qualified under the alternate standard for essential community providers pursuant to the Affordable Care Act, Contractor shall maintain a network that includes a sufficient geographic distribution of care, including essential community providers (“ECP”), and other providers available to provide reasonable and timely access to Covered Services for low-income, vulnerable, or medically underserved populations in each geographic region where Contractor’s QHPs provide services to Enrollees. Contractor shall comply with other laws, rules and regulations relating to arrangements with ECPs, as applicable, including, those rules set forth at 45 C.F.R. § 156.235.

ECP standard. Unless the Exchange determines that Contractor has qualified under the alternate standard for essential community providers pursuant to the Affordable Care Act, Contractor shall maintain a network that includes a sufficient geographic distribution of care, including essential community providers (“ECP”), and other providers available to provide reasonable and timely access to Covered Services for low-income, vulnerable, or medically underserved populations in each geographic region where Contractor’s QHPs provide services to Enrollees. Contractor shall comply with other laws, rules and regulations relating to arrangements with ECPs, as applicable, including, those rules set forth at 45 C.F.R. § §156.235.