Common use of Emergency Medical Evacuation Clause in Contracts

Emergency Medical Evacuation. If the Member sustains an Injury or suffers a sudden and unexpected illness, and adequate medical treatment is not available in his/her current location, the Service Provider will arrange and pay for a medically supervised evacuation to the nearest medical facility that the Service Provider determines to be capable of providing appropriate medical treatment. The Member’s medical condition and situation must be such that, in the professional opinion of the health care provider and United Healthcare Global, the Member shall require immediate emergency medical treatment, without which there would be a significant risk of death or serious impairment.