Grievance and Appeal Director Sample Clauses

Grievance and Appeal Director. The primary functions of the Grievance and Appeal Director are to: Establish and implement a grievance and appeals system pursuant to OAC rule 5160-26-08.4 and in accordance with 42 CFR Part 438, Subpart F; Ensure the MCO's grievance and appeals system functions in two ways: As an essential process to remediate member access to care and quality concerns; and As a source of information that serves as indicators of health care system issues and concerns. Share and review grievance and appeal system data with other operational areas, such as population health/quality management, utilization management, network management, member services, and program integrity to collectively develop and monitor interventions to correct system deficiencies.
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Grievance and Appeal Director. 1. The Grievance and Appeal Director may be a shared position with an Ohio Medicaid MCO and/or MyCare Ohio Plan. 2. The primary functions of the Grievance and Appeal Director are to: Establish and implement a grievance and appeals system pursuant to OAC rule 5160-26-08.4 and in accordance with 42 CFR Part 438, Subpart F; Ensure the OhioRISE Plan's grievance and appeals system functions in two ways: As an essential process to remediate member access to care and quality concerns; and As a source of information that serves as indicators of heath care system issues and concerns. Share and review grievance and appeal system data with other operational areas, such as population health/quality management, utilization management, network management, member services, and program integrity to collectively develop and monitor interventions to correct system deficiencies.

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  • Grievance and Appeals Unit See Section 9 for contact information. You may also contact the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner’s Consumer Resource Program, RIREACH at 1-855-747-3224 about questions or concerns you may have. A complaint is an expression of dissatisfaction with any aspect of our operation or the quality of care you received from a healthcare provider. A complaint is not an appeal. For information about submitting an appeal, please see the Reconsiderations and Appeals section below. We encourage you to discuss any concerns or issues you may have about any aspect of your medical treatment with the healthcare provider that furnished the care. In most cases, issues can be more easily resolved if they are raised when they occur. However, if you remain dissatisfied or prefer not to take up the issue with your provider, you can call our Customer Service Department for further assistance. You may also call our Customer Service Department if you are dissatisfied with any aspect of our operation. If the concern or issue is not resolved to your satisfaction, you may file a verbal or written complaint with our Grievance and Appeals Unit. We will acknowledge receipt of your complaint or administrative appeal within ten (10) business days. The Grievance and Appeals Unit will conduct a thorough review of your complaint and respond within thirty (30) calendar days of the date it was received. The determination letter will provide you with the rationale for our response as well as information on any possible next steps available to you. When filing a complaint, please provide the following information: • your name, address, member ID number; • the date of the incident or service; • summary of the issue; • any previous contact with BCBSRI concerning the issue; • a brief description of the relief or solution you are seeking; and • additional information such as referral forms, claims, or any other documentation that you would like us to review. Please send all information to the address listed on the Contact Information section.

  • Grievance Mediation Nothing in this Article precludes the Parties from mutually agreeing to grievance mediation during any stage of the grievance procedure. The agreement shall be made in writing and stipulate the name of the person and the time line for grievance mediation to occur.

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