Common use of Local Quality of Care Issues Clause in Contracts

Local Quality of Care Issues. (a) The parties agree that there is benefit to discussing significant Local Quality of Care Issues that are raised by physicians, groups of physicians or Agencies, when such Local Quality of Care Issues have not been resolved at the local or regional level. (b) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue related to hospital care, the physician, physician group or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through the appropriate medical advisory committee. (c) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue that is not related to hospital care, the physician, group of physicians or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through a direct meeting. (d) Where a Local Quality of Care Issue is not resolved pursuant to either of sections 6.5(b) and 6.5(c), the physician, group of physicians or Agency may refer the matter to the Physician Services Committee. (e) Any referral of a Local Quality of Care Issue to the Physician Services Committee pursuant to section 6.5(d) must be in writing and must include full particulars related to the matter, including relevant supporting data and any proposed solutions. (f) Upon receiving a referral pursuant to section 6.5(d), the Physician Services Committee may: (i) appoint an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel to review the issue and provide recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; (ii) refer the matter to the Trouble Shooter for recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; or (iii) take any other action the Physician Services Committee considers appropriate in the circumstances. (g) All recommendations of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter, on any Local Quality of Care Issue, will be confidential unless directed otherwise by the Physician Services Committee. (h) Upon receiving recommendations from any of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter pursuant to section 6.5(f), the Physician Services Committee will attempt to resolve the Local Quality of Care Issue through a recommendation. Failing such a recommendation of the Physician Services Committee, there are no further steps under this Agreement to address the Local Quality of Care Issue.

Local Quality of Care Issues. ‌ (a) The parties agree that there is benefit to discussing significant Local Quality of Care Issues that are raised by physicians, groups of physicians or Agencies, when such Local Quality of Care Issues have not been resolved at the local or regional level. (b) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue related to hospital care, the physician, physician group or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through the appropriate medical advisory committee. (c) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue that is not related to hospital care, the physician, group of physicians or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through a direct meeting. (d) Where a Local Quality of Care Issue is not resolved pursuant to either of sections 6.5(b) and 6.5(c), the physician, group of physicians or Agency may refer the matter to the Physician Services Committee. (e) Any referral of a Local Quality of Care Issue to the Physician Services Committee pursuant to section 6.5(d) must be in writing and must include full particulars related to the matter, including relevant supporting data and any proposed solutions. (f) Upon receiving a referral pursuant to section 6.5(d), the Physician Services Committee may: (i) appoint an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel to review the issue and provide recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; (ii) refer the matter to the Trouble Shooter for recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; or (iii) take any other action the Physician Services Committee considers appropriate in the circumstances. (g) All recommendations of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter, on any Local Quality of Care Issue, will be confidential unless directed otherwise by the Physician Services Committee. (h) Upon receiving recommendations from any of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter pursuant to section 6.5(f), the Physician Services Committee will attempt to resolve the Local Quality of Care Issue through a recommendation. Failing such a recommendation of the Physician Services Committee, there are no further steps under this Agreement to address the Local Quality of Care Issue.Issue.‌

Local Quality of Care Issues. (a) The parties agree that there is benefit to discussing significant Local Quality of Care Issues that are raised by physicians, groups of physicians or Agencies, when such Local Quality of Care Issues have not been resolved at the local or regional level. (b) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue related to hospital care, the physician, physician group or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through the appropriate medical advisory committee. (c) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue that is not related to hospital care, the physician, group of physicians or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through a direct meeting. (d) Where a Local Quality of Care Issue is not resolved pursuant to either of sections 6.5(b) and 6.5(c), the physician, group of physicians or Agency may refer the matter to the Physician Services Committee. (e) Any referral of a Local Quality of Care Issue to the Physician Services Committee pursuant to section 6.5(d) must be in writing and must include full particulars related to the matter, including relevant supporting data and any proposed solutions. (f) Upon receiving a referral pursuant to section 6.5(d), the Physician Services Committee may:may:‌ (i) appoint an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel to review the issue and provide recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; (ii) refer the matter to the Trouble Shooter Collaboration Committee to provide recommendations for longer term solutions to the Physician Services Committee; (iii) refer the matter to the Conflict Resolution Team for recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; or (iiiiv) take any other action the Physician Services Committee considers appropriate in the circumstances. (g) All recommendations of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel Panel, the Collaboration Committee or the Trouble ShooterConflict Resolution Team, on any Local Quality of Care Issue, will be confidential unless directed otherwise by the Physician Services Committee. (h) Upon receiving recommendations from any of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel Panel, the Collaboration Committee or the Trouble Shooter Conflict Resolution Team pursuant to section 6.5(f), the Physician Services Committee will attempt to resolve the Local Quality of Care Issue through a recommendation. Failing such a recommendation of the Physician Services Committee, there are no further steps under this Agreement to address the Local Quality of Care Issue.

Local Quality of Care Issues. ‌ (a) The parties agree that there is benefit to discussing significant Local Quality of Care Issues that are raised by physicians, groups of physicians or Agencies, when such Local Quality of Care Issues have not been resolved at the local or regional level. (b) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue related to hospital care, the physician, physician group or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through the appropriate medical advisory committee. (c) Where a physician, group of physicians or Agency has a significant concern respecting a Local Quality of Care Issue that is not related to hospital care, the physician, group of physicians or Agency must first attempt to resolve the matter through a direct meeting.meeting.‌ (d) Where a Local Quality of Care Issue is not resolved pursuant to either of sections 6.5(b) and 6.5(c), the physician, group of physicians or Agency may refer the matter to the Physician Services Committee. (e) Any referral of a Local Quality of Care Issue to the Physician Services Committee pursuant to section 6.5(d) must be in writing and must include full particulars related to the matter, including relevant supporting data and any proposed solutions. (f) Upon receiving a referral pursuant to section 6.5(d), the Physician Services Committee may: (i) appoint an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel to review the issue and provide recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; (ii) refer the matter to the Trouble Shooter for recommendations to the Physician Services Committee; oror‌ (iii) take any other action the Physician Services Committee considers appropriate in the circumstances. (g) All recommendations of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter, on any Local Quality of Care Issue, will be confidential unless directed otherwise by the Physician Services Committee.Committee.‌ (h) Upon receiving recommendations from any of an Ad Hoc Advisory Panel or the Trouble Shooter pursuant to section 6.5(f), the Physician Services Committee will attempt to resolve the Local Quality of Care Issue through a recommendation. Failing such a recommendation of the Physician Services Committee, there are no further steps under this Agreement to address the Local Quality of Care Issue.Issue.‌