Common use of Emergency Care Clause in Contracts

Emergency Care. A Member is covered for Emergency Services, provided the service is a Covered Benefit, and HMO's review determines that a Medical Emergency existed at the time medical attention was sought by the Member. 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.

Emergency Care. A Member is covered for Emergency ServicesServices and Care, provided the service is a Covered Benefit. The determination as to whether an Emergency Medical Condition exists shall be made by a Physician of the hospital or, as permitted by Florida law, by other appropriate licensed hospital personnel under the supervision of the hospital Physician. Coverage shall be provided for screening, evaluation and HMO's review determines that a examination reasonably necessary to determine whether an Emergency Medical Emergency existed at the time medical attention was sought by the MemberCondition exists. 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 and Care rendered by a non- 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 an Emergency Medical EmergencyCondition.

Emergency Care. A Member is covered for Emergency ServicesCare, provided the service is a Covered Benefit, and HMO's review determines that a Medical Emergency existed as determined in accordance with the prudent layperson requirement imposed by law at the time medical attention was sought by the Member. IN A MEDICAL EMERGENCY A MEMBER MAY CALL 911 OR ITS LOCAL MEDICAL EMERGENCY EQUIVALENT. 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 Care rendered by a non- participating 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.

Emergency Care. A Member is covered for Emergency Services, provided the service is a Covered Benefit, and HMO's Medical Director or Designee’s review determines that a Medical Emergency existed at the time medical attention was sought by the Member. 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. In connection with use of an ambulance for a Medical Emergency, the determination that a Medical Emergency existed may be made by any attending Provider (public safety official or emergency medical personnel).