Medical Judgment Sample Clauses
The Medical Judgment clause defines the authority and discretion granted to a medical professional, typically a physician, to make decisions regarding a patient's care based on their professional expertise. In practice, this clause allows the designated medical provider to determine the necessity, appropriateness, and type of medical treatment or intervention, often in situations where immediate or specialized decisions are required. Its core function is to ensure that medical decisions are made by qualified professionals, thereby promoting patient safety and reducing liability for parties who are not medically trained.
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Medical Judgment. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit or infringe upon the professional medical judgment or ability to practice medicine of the Restricted Party, if the Restricted Party is a physician (including, but not limited to, the selection of appropriate facilities for medical care), and no exercise of professional medical judgment or act constituting the practice of medicine shall be considered a violation of this Agreement.
Medical Judgment. With respect to the Executive’s provision of Medical Services (if any) only, neither the Company nor the Parent shall (i) inhibit the freedom necessary for the Executive to practice medicine in a manner which assures that the interests of the Company’s patients are given primary consideration; (ii) exercise any control or discretion over the means, manner or method by which the Executive provides professional services hereunder that would be detrimental to any patient; or (iii) make any treatment decisions for any patient receiving medical care by the Executive, except to the extent required by applicable state or federal law. The Executive, in his sole discretion, shall accept patients, provided that the Executive shall not discriminate against anyone on the basis of sex, race, national origin, color, religion, disability, handicap, age, sexual orientation, ability to pay or insurance carrier/payer. Any referrals made by the Executive shall be based upon the medical judgment of the Executive while acting in the best interest of patients.
Medical Judgment. NYLCare Mid-Atlantic and Doctors Health agree that Participating Providers are solely responsible for the professional decisions, judgments, treatments, diagnoses and services delivered to Enrollees. Neither NYLCare Mid-Atlantic nor Doctors Health is responsible for the provision of such care. Neither NYLCare Mid-Atlantic nor Doctors Health, or any of their officers, directors, employees, agents or other representatives shall be liable or responsible in any way to any party or person for any act or omission of a Participating Provider in connection with the rendering of health care services to Enrollees.
Medical Judgment. In the performance of services rendered pursuant to this Agreement, it is mutually understood and agreed that Physician is an employee of RiverStone Health; however, the relationship created by this Agreement shall not affect the exercise of Physician independent judgment from RiverStone Health in the practice of medicine. It is expressly understood that RiverStone Health shall in no way be considered or deemed to be engaged in the practice of medicine and that the method of treatment for patients requiring Physician’s services shall be determined by Physician and the Physician’s supervising physician. Nothing in this Agreement is intended nor construed to allow RiverStone Health either to have or to exercise control, direction, or supervision over the professional medical judgment, manner, or methods by which Physician performs the medical services that are the subject matter of this Agreement; provided, however, that the services to be provided hereunder by Physician shall be provided in a manner consistent with the recognized standards governing such services. Physician shall not be required to refer any patient to a particular provider or supplier or take any other action Physician determines not to be in the patient’s best interest.
Medical Judgment. The Education Materials are not a substitute for independent medical judgment. Customer and its staff (i.e., employees and contractors) and patients are solely responsible for their professional, business, and healthcare decisions. Customer and its staff (i.e., employees and contractors) and patients assume all responsibility and risk for determining when and whether to rely on the Education Materials.
Medical Judgment. Healthcare practitioners should use their professional judgment in using the study and information transmitted through the Service.