Emergency Medical Condition. Health care services provided to a Member after the sudden onset of a medical condition that manifests itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity or 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: (a) Placing the health of the Member (or with respect to a pregnant woman, the health of the Member or her unborn child) in serious jeopardy; (b) Serious impairment to bodily functions; or (c) Serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part.
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Samples: Ancillary Services Agreement, Hospital Services Agreement, Physician Provider Agreement