Emergency Care Urgent Care Benefits Sample Clauses

Emergency Care Urgent Care Benefits. 1. A Member is covered for Emergency Services, provided the service is a Covered Benefit, and HMO's medical review determines that the Member’s symptoms were severe, occurred suddenly, and immediate medical attention was sought by Member. Medically necessary Emergency Services shall include psychiatric emergency care and care related to alcohol use and abuse including: The Copayment for an emergency room visit as described on the Schedule of Benefits will not apply either in the event that the Member was referred for such visit by the Member’s PCP for services that should have been rendered in the PCP’s office or if the Member is admitted into the Hospital. The Member will be reimbursed for the cost for Emergency Services rendered by a non- participating Provider located either within or outside the HMO Service Area, for those expenses, less Copayments, which are incurred up to the time the Member is determined by HMO and the attending Physician to be medically able to travel or to be transported to a Participating Provider. In the event that transportation is Medically Necessary, the Member will be reimbursed for the cost as determined by HMO, minus any applicable Copayments. Reimbursement may be subject to payment by the Member of all Copayments which would have been required had similar benefits been provided during office hours and upon prior Referral to a Participating Provider. Medical transportation is covered during a Medical Emergency.
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Emergency Care Urgent Care Benefits. 1. A Member is covered for Emergency Services for treatment of a Medical Emergency, provided the service is a Covered Benefit, and HMO's medical review determines that the Member’s symptoms were severe, occurred suddenly, and immediate medical attention was sought by Member. A Medical Emergency is a medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity, including but not limited to, severe pain, or by acute symptoms developing from a chronic medical condition that would lead a prudent layperson, possessing an average knowledge of health and medicine, to reasonably expect the absence of immediate medical attention to result in any of the following: 1) placing the health of a Member or with respect to a pregnant women, the health of the female Member or her unborn child in serious jeopardy 2) serious impairment to bodily functions 3) serious dysfunction to any bodily organ or part. The Copayment for an emergency room visit as described on the Schedule of Benefits will not apply either in the event that the Member was referred for such visit by the Member’s PCP for services that should have been rendered in the PCP’s office or if the Member is admitted into the Hospital. The Member will be reimbursed for the cost for Emergency Services rendered by a non- participating Provider located either within or outside the HMO Service Area, for those expenses, less Copayments, which are incurred up to the time the Member is determined by HMO and the attending Physician to be Stabilized and able to be transported to a Participating Provider. In the event that transportation is Medically Necessary, the Member will be reimbursed for the cost as determined by HMO, minus any applicable Copayments. Reimbursement may be subject to payment by the Member of all Copayments which would have been required had similar benefits been provided during office hours and upon prior Referral to a Participating Provider. Medical transportation is covered during a Medical Emergency. 2. The Member will be covered for Urgent Care services obtained from a licensed Physician or facility outside of the Service Area if: a. the service is a Covered Benefit; b. a Member could not reasonably have anticipated the need for such care prior to leaving the Service Area; and c. a delay in receiving services and supplies until a Member could reasonably return and receive care from a Participating Provider would have caused serious deterioration of the Member’s health. 3. A Member is ...
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Employees may, at their option, make additional contributions through bi-weekly pre-tax payroll deduction as permitted by applicable law. 2. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan Community Blue PPO Option 3 Revised Plan with Blue Preferred Rx Prescription Drug Coverage with a 50% co-pay ($5 floor and a $50 ceiling). Employees shall pay the difference between the illustrated premium cost of this coverage and the amount of the Employer’s total contribution towards the cost of coverage under the H.S.A. Plan as described in Section 1 (a) (1), for the same level of benefit (i.e. single, employee/spouse, employee/child(ren) and family), or pay the difference between the total cost of such coverage and the maximum annual amount the Employer is permitted to pay under Section 3 of the Publicly Funded Health Insurance Contribution Act, Public Act 152 of the Michigan Public Acts of 2011, whichever results in the greater employee contribution. 3. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan Community Blue PPO Option 6 Revised Plan with Blue Preferred Rx Prescription Drug Coverage with a 50% co-pay ($5 floor and a $50 ceiling). Employees shall pay the difference between the illustrated premium cost of this coverage and the amount of the Employer’s total contribution towards the cost of coverage under the H.S.A. Plan as described in Section 1 (a) (1), for the same level of benefit (i.e. single, employee/spouse, employee/child(ren) and family), or pay the difference between the total cost of such coverage and the maximum annual amount the Employer is permitted to pay under Section 3 of the Publicly Funded Health Insurance Contribution Act, Public Act 152 of the Michigan Public Acts of 2011, whichever results in the greater employee contribution. (a) All coverage under any of the foregoing plans shall be subject to such terms, conditions, exclusions, limitations, deductibles, co-payments premium cost-sharing, and other provisions of the plans. Coverage shall commence on the employee’s ninetieth (90th) day of continuous employment. The employee’s contribution to the cost of such coverage shall be payable on a bi-weekly basis through automatic payroll deduction. (b) To qualify for health care benefits as above described each employee must individually enroll and make proper application for such benefits at the Human Resources Department upon the commencement of his regular employment with the Employer. (c) Except as otherwise provided under the Family and Medical Leave Act, when on an authorized unpaid leave of absence of more than two weeks, the employee will be responsible for paying all his benefit costs for the period he is not on the active payroll. Proper application and arrangements for the payment of such continued benefits must be made at the Human Resources Department prior to the commencement of the leave. If such application and arrangements are not made as herein described, the employee's health care benefits shall automatically terminate upon the effective date of the unpaid leave of absence. (d) Except as otherwise provided under this Agreement and/or under COBRA, an employee's health care benefits shall terminate on the date the employee goes on a leave of absence for more than two weeks, terminates, retires or is laid off. Upon return from a leave of absence or layoff, an employee's health care benefits coverage shall be reinstated commencing with the employee's return. (e) An employee who is on layoff or leave of absence for more than two weeks or who terminates may elect under COBRA to continue the coverage herein provided at his own expense. (f) The Employer reserves the right to change a carrier(s), a plan(s), and/or the manner in which it provides the above benefits, provided that the benefits and conditions are equal to or better than the benefits and conditions outlined above. (g) To be eligible for health care benefits as provided above, an employee must document all coverage available to him under his spouse's medical plan and cooperate in the coordination of coverage to limit the Employer's expense. If an employee’s spouse or eligible dependent children work for an employer who provides medical coverage, they are required to elect medical coverage with their employer, so long as the spouse’s or monthly contribution to the premium does not exceed 20% of the total premium cost of said coverage. The Monroe County Plan shall provide secondary coverage. (h) Each employee is responsible for notifying the Human Resources Department of any change in his status, which might affect his insurance coverage or benefits, such as, marriage, divorce, births, adoptions, deaths, etc.

  • Extended Health Care Benefits The City will provide for all employees by contract through an insurer selected by the City an Extended Health Care Plan which will provide extended health care benefits. The City shall pay one hundred per cent (100%) of the premiums, which will include any premiums payable under The Health Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.

  • Medical Care Leave An Employee who is unable to make the necessary arrangements for maintenance of personal health care outside of scheduled work time, shall be granted time off with pay. Such time off shall not exceed sixteen (16) working hours per calendar year. Hours in excess of sixteen (16) hours per calendar year shall be deducted from the Employee's sick leave accumulation.

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  • Emergency Care If you need emergency care, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room. If you are traveling outside our service area and need urgent care, call the Customer Service number provided in the chart above or visit our website and use the “Find A Doctor” feature to find a BlueCard provider.

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  • Dental Care Plan The Welfare Plan will include a Dental Care Plan which will reimburse members for expenses incurred in respect of the coverages summarized in Appendix "1". The Plan will not duplicate benefits provided now or which may be provided in the future by any government program.

  • Family Care and Medical Leave An unpaid Family Care and Medical Leave shall be granted, to the extent of and subject to the restrictions as set forth below, to an employee who has been employed for at least twelve (12) months and who has served for 130 workdays during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the effective date of the leave. For purposes of this Section, furlough days and days worked during off-basis time shall count as "workdays". Family Care and Medical Leave absences of twenty (20) consecutive working days or less can be granted by the immediate administrator or designee. Leaves of twenty (20) or more consecutive working days can be granted only by submission of a formal leave application to the Personnel Commission.

  • Dependent Care Assistance Program The County offers the option of enrolling in a Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) designed to qualify for tax savings under Section 129 of the Internal Revenue Code, but such savings are not guaranteed. The program allows employees to set aside up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) of annual salary (before taxes) per calendar year to pay for eligible dependent care (child and elder care) expenses. Any unused balance is forfeited and cannot be recovered by the employee.

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