Common use of Emergency Care Clause in Contracts

Emergency Care. Covered inpatient or outpatient hospital services for an emergency medical condition which means the sudden onset of a medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity (including severe pain) such that a prudent layperson, who possesses an average knowledge of health and medicine, could reasonably expect the absence of immediate medical attention to result in placing the health of the individual (or with respect to a pregnant woman, the health of the woman or her unborn child): a. In serious jeopardy; b. Serious impairment of bodily functions; or c. Serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part.

Appears in 12 contracts

Samples: Contract Between the State of Mississippi Division of Medicaid and a Coordinated Care Organization (Cco), Contract Between the State of Mississippi Division of Medicaid and a Coordinated Care Organization (Cco), Contract Between the State of Mississippi Division of Medicaid and a Coordinated Care Organization (Cco)

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