Extraordinary Care Clause Samples

Extraordinary Care. Medical care NOT deemed by VMDC to be within the scope of routine and ordinary care or excluded medical services by VMDC shall be considered to be “extraordinary care” for purposes of this contract. Extraordinary care shall be the financial responsibility of the County of Roosevelt. The expense associated with VMDC’s provision of extraordinary care shall be billed to the County of Roosevelt at actual cost. A detainee appearing to require extraordinary care shall be evaluated by the Medical Director/Health Authority to determine the necessity and level of such extraordinary care. If extraordinary care is NOT urgent, VMDC shall notify the County of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as soon as practicable for further instructions. In the case of non-urgent extraordinary medical care, The County of Roosevelt shall have three (3) business days from the day it receives notice from VMDC of its intention to provide extraordinary care to notify VMDC that it does not approve provision ofsuch services. If VMDC does not receive such notice of non- approval from The County of Roosevelt within three business days, it shall be deemed that the County of Roosevelt approved the provision of the extraordinary care described by VMDC. If extraordinary I care requires emergency attention, VMDC shall initiate immediate care, including transport to appropriate medical facility if necessary. In the event of emergency extraordinary care, VMDC shall notify the County of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ of the emergency medical or mental health treatment ofits detainee(s) within twenty-four (24) hours of same