HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL Sample Clauses

HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. The Board shall purchase from a carrier licensed by the State of Ohio, basic, hospital-surgical major medical insurance coverage for each full-time classified employee now or hereafter employed and his/her family. The Board of Education shall pay 88% for 2016/17, 86% for 2017/18, and 85% for 2018/19 of the family insurances. The Board of Education shall pay 93% for 2016/17, 91% for 2017/18, and 90% for 2018/19 of the single insurance and any increases during this period. If the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is selected the Board of Education shall contribute $2,000.00 per year per Family Plan, $1,200.00 per year per Single Plan, into the Health Savings Account for years 2016/17, 2017/18 & 2018/2019. The contributions will be made as follows: 65% on January 15th and 35% on September 1st. American Fidelity will be the Administrator of the HSA.
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HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. 1. The Board shall purchase from a carrier licensed by the State of Ohio hospital/surgical/major medical insurance coverage for each member of the bargaining unit and his/her family. Coverage plans will be Access + 1A (Traditional PPO), (an NBHP plan) or high deductible plan (HDHP). Funding for the initial year’s HSA will be as per item 3a listed below. Subsequent years will be funded per the schedule listed in item 3. HSA contributions will begin the first full month following employment. 2. The Board will pay full-time bargaining unit members’ following percentage of premiums per calendar year:
HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. 1. The Board shall pay the premium on hospital/surgical and major medical coverage for individual, and where applicable, employee and spouse, employee and child(ren) or family as appropriate. Any change in carrier must establish an equivalent or better level of benefits than the plan in effect. 2. New, non-tenured teachers will receive single coverage for the first year of employment. They will be offered full coverage, where applicable, with coverage to start in their second full year of employment. 3. Effective July 1, 2006, the HMO plan (Patriot V) will include $5.00 co-pay. 4. Effective July, 1, 2006 the health plans will be the Patriot V and Patriot X plans in place as of that date. 5. New employees are only eligible for Patriot V coverage for the first five (5) years of employment.
HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. The Board shall provide hospitalization, surgical and major medical insurance for each member of the bargaining unit who is eligible and makes application. The Board will provide eighty percent (80%) of the cost of single or family premium coverage. The program will provide for eighty-percent (80%) of the coverage paid for by the board. The bargaining unit member will be responsible twenty percent (20%) of the cost. Subject to the exceptions and limitations listed in Appendix I. The benefit level as depicted on September 18, 2012 chart as “Original 80%/20% Plan”. See Append Q
HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. PRESCRIPTION AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS A. Effective April 1, 1994, the County of Ocean shall provide medical coverage to County employees through the New Jersey State Health Benefits Program as supplemented by the NJ Local Prescription Drug Program and Chapter 88 P. L. 1974, as amended by Chapter 436 P.L. 1981. The parties recognize that the State Health Benefits Program is subject to changes enacted by the State of New Jersey that either increase or decrease benefits. Qualified retirees shall be provided fully paid health insurance benefits pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 88, P.L. 1974 as the same may be amended from time to time. B. The County shall not change the health insurance coverages referred to in paragraph A except for a plan that is equivalent or better. Provided, however, that the parties expressly recognize that the components of HMO plans are changed periodically by the plan providers and that the County has no control over or any obligations regarding such changes. C. An eligible employee may change his/her coverage from traditional type of coverage to the P.P.O. or to an HMO, or vice versa, only during the announced open enrollment period for each year after having been enrolled in the former plan for a minimum of one (1) full year. Regardless of this election, employees are specifically ineligible for any deductible reimbursement. D. When a member from this bargaining unit is granted the privilege of a leave of absence without pay for illness, health coverage will continue at County expense for the balance of the calendar month in which the leave commences plus up to three (3) additional calendar months next following the month in which the leave commences. After that time has elapsed, if necessary, coverage for an additional period of eighteen (18) months may be purchased by the employee under the C.O.B.R.A. plan. E. In the case of consecutive leaves of absence without pay, it is understood and agreed that the responsibilities of the County to pay for benefits remains limited to the original period of up to four (4) calendar months.
HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. 1. The Borough agrees to provide Blue Cross/Blue Shield hospitalization and medical coverage at the level of coverage currently available through the State and Major Medical coverage at the level of coverage currently available through the State. The Borough reserves the right to change insurance plans and/or carriers so long as the aggregate substantially similar benefits are provided. 2. An employee who has medical coverage under a spouse’s health benefit plan and waives participation in the Borough of Washington health benefits program shall be compensated at the rate of $1,000.00 annually prorated to compensate the employee for only those pay periods when the Borough is no longer obligated to make health benefit payments. Proof of coverage under an alternative plan must be furnished to the Borough in order to be eligible for this benefit.
HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. For those staff electing to participate in the hospital Surgical, Major Medical or any combination thereof, the Board shall purchase from Anthem or other carrier licensed by the State of Ohio, basic, hospital-surgical major medical insurance coverage for each certificated employee now or hereafter employed. The Board's share of the annual cost of the above insurance coverage and any increases thereof for the duration of this Agreement shall be as follows:
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HOSPITAL SURGICAL/MAJOR MEDICAL. For those staff electing to participate in the hospital Surgical, Major Medical or any combination thereof, the Board shall purchase from Anthem or other carrier licensed by the State of Ohio, basic, hospital-surgical major medical insurance coverage for each certificated employee now or hereafter employed. The Board's share of the annual cost of the above insurance coverage and any increases thereof for the duration of this Agreement shall be as follows: Certified Staff Board Contribution Employee Contribution For year 2020 a. Family Health Insurance 86% 14% b. Single Health Insurance 96% 4% If both spouses are employed as certified staff, the Board shall pay the full cost of one family plan. Classified Staff a. 10-12 month full-time employees: Board Contribution Employee Contribution For year 2020 1. Family Health Insurance 86% 14%

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  • Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Medical Supplies, Prosthetic Devices, Enteral Formula or Food, and Hair Prosthesis (Wigs) This plan covers durable medical equipment and supplies, prosthetic devices and enteral formula or food as described in this section. DME is equipment which: • can withstand repeated use; • is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; • is not useful to a person in the absence of an illness or injury; and • is for use in the home. DME includes supplies necessary for the effective use of the equipment. This plan covers the following DME: • wheelchairs, hospital beds, and other DME items used only for medical treatment; and • replacement of purchased equipment which is needed due to a change in your medical condition or if the device is not functional, no longer under warranty, or cannot be repaired. DME may be classified as a rental item or a purchased item. 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Prosthetic devices replace or substitute all or part of an internal body part, including contiguous tissue, or replace all or part of the function of a permanently inoperative or malfunctioning body part and alleviate functional loss or impairment due to an illness, injury or congenital defect. Prosthetic devices do not include dental prosthetics. This plan covers the following prosthetic devices as required under R.I. General Law § 27-20-52: • prosthetic appliances such as artificial limbs, breasts, larynxes and eyes; • replacement or adjustment of prosthetic appliances if there is a change in your medical condition or if the device is not functional, no longer under warranty and cannot be repaired; • devices, accessories, batteries and supplies necessary for prosthetic devices; • orthopedic braces except corrective shoes and orthotic devices used in connection with footwear; and • breast prosthesis following a mastectomy, in accordance with the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 and R.I. General Law 27-20-29. The prosthetic device must be ordered or provided by a physician, or by a provider under the direction of a physician. When you are prescribed a prosthetic device as an inpatient and it is billed by a provider other than the hospital where you are an inpatient, the outpatient benefit limit will apply. Enteral formula or food is nutrition that is absorbed through the intestinal tract, whether delivered through a feeding tube or taken orally. Enteral nutrition is covered when it is the sole source of nutrition and prescribed by the physician for home use. In accordance with R.I. General Law §27-20-56, this plan covers enteral formula taken orally for the treatment of: • malabsorption caused by Crohn’s Disease; • ulcerative colitis; • gastroesophageal reflux; • chronic intestinal pseudo obstruction; and • inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids. Food products modified to be low protein are covered for the treatment of inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids. Preauthorization may be required. The amount that you pay may differ depending on whether the nutrition is delivered through a feeding tube or taken orally. When enteral formula is delivered through a feeding tube, associated supplies are also covered. 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  • Hospital Services The Hospital will: 6.1.1 achieve the Performance Standards described in the Schedules and the HSAA Indicator Technical Specifications; 6.1.2 not reduce, stop, start, expand, cease to provide or transfer the provision of Hospital Services to another hospital or to another site of the Hospital if such action would result in the Hospital being unable to achieve the Performance Standards described in the Schedules and the HSAA Indicator Technical Specifications; and 6.1.3 not restrict or refuse the provision of Hospital Services that are funded by the Funder to an individual, directly or indirectly, based on the geographic area in which the person resides in Ontario, and will establish a policy prohibiting any health care professional providing services at the Hospital, including physicians, from doing the same.

  • Hospital This plan covers behavioral health services if you are inpatient at a general or specialty hospital. See Inpatient Services in Section 3 for additional information. This plan covers services at behavioral health residential treatment facilities, which provide: • clinical treatment; • medication evaluation management; and • 24-hour on site availability of health professional staff, as required by licensing regulations. This plan covers intermediate care services, which are facility-based programs that are: • more intensive than traditional outpatient services; • less intensive than 24-hour inpatient hospital or residential treatment facility services; and • used as a step down from a higher level of care; or • used a step-up from standard care level of care. Intermediate care services include the following: • Partial Hospital Program (PHP) – PHPs are structured and medically supervised day, evening, or nighttime treatment programs providing individualized treatment plans. A PHP typically runs for five hours a day, five days per week. • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) – An IOP provides substantial clinical support for patients who are either in transition from a higher level of care or at risk for admission to a higher level of care. An IOP typically runs for three hours per day, three days per week.

  • Clinical Management for Behavioral Health Services (CMBHS) System 1. request access to CMBHS via the CMBHS Helpline at (000) 000-0000. 2. use the CMBHS time frames specified by System Agency. 3. use System Agency-specified functionality of the CMBHS in its entirety. 4. submit all bills and reports to System Agency through the CMBHS, unless otherwise instructed.

  • Radiation Therapy/Chemotherapy Services This plan covers chemotherapy and radiation services. This plan covers respiratory therapy services. When respiratory services are provided in your home, as part of a home care program, durable medical equipment, supplies, and oxygen are covered as a durable medical equipment service.

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  • Medical There shall be an open enrollment period for medical coverage in each year of this Agreement. An employee may elect no medical coverage during any open enrollment period. An employee who has elected no medical coverage may elect medical coverage during an open enrollment period. No pre-existing condition limitations will apply.

  • Clinical 1.1 Provides comprehensive evidence based nursing care and individual case management to a specific group of patients/clients including assessment, intervention and evaluation. 1.2 Undertakes clinical shifts at the direction of senior staff and the Nursing Director including participation on the on-call/after-hours/weekend roster if required. 1.3 Responsible and accountable for patient safety and quality of care through planning, coordinating, performing, facilitating, and evaluating the delivery of patient care relating to a particular group of patients, clients or staff in the practice setting. 1.4 Monitors, reviews and reports upon the standard of nursing practice to ensure that colleagues are working within the scope of nursing practice, following appropriate clinical pathways, policies, procedures and adopting a risk management approach in patient care delivery. 1.5 Participates in xxxx rounds/case conferences as appropriate. 1.6 Educates patients/carers in post discharge management and organises discharge summaries/referrals to other services, as appropriate. 1.7 Supports and liaises with patients, carers, colleagues, medical, nursing, allied health, support staff, external agencies and the private sector to provide coordinated multidisciplinary care. 1.8 Completes clinical documentation and undertakes other administrative/management tasks as required. 1.9 Participates in departmental and other meetings as required to meet organisational and service objectives. 1.10 Develops and seeks to implement change utilising expert clinical knowledge through research and evidence based best practice. 1.11 Monitors and maintains availability of consumable stock. 1.12 Complies with and demonstrates a positive commitment to Regulations, Acts and Policies relevant to nursing including the Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia, the Code of Conduct for Nurses in Australia, the National Competency Standards for the Registered Nurse and the Poisons Act 2014 and Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016. 1.13 Promotes and participates in team building and decision making. 1.14 Responsible for the clinical supervision of nurses at Level 1 and/or Enrolled Nurses/ Assistants in Nursing under their supervision.

  • Orthodontics We Cover orthodontics used to help restore oral structures to health and function and to treat serious medical conditions such as: cleft palate and cleft lip; maxillary/mandibular micrognathia (underdeveloped upper or lower jaw); extreme mandibular prognathism; severe asymmetry (craniofacial anomalies); ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint; and other significant skeletal dysplasias.

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