Member Communications. County Associates shall not be prohibited from advising or advocating on behalf of a Member who is his or her patient. In addition, County Associates acting within the lawful scope of practice, are encouraged to freely communicate, and shall encourage its health care professionals to freely communicate the following to patients, regardless of benefit coverage: 3.34.1 The Member’s health status, medical care, or treatment options, including any alternative treatment that may be self administered. 3.34.2 Any information the Member needs in order to decide among all relevant treatment options. 3.34.3 The risks, benefits, and consequences of treatment or non treatment. 3.34.4 The Member’s right to participate in decisions regarding his or her health care, including the right to refuse treatment, and to express preferences about future treatment decisions.
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Samples: Coordination and Provision of Public Health Care Services Contract, Coordination and Provision of Public Health Care Services Contract, Coordination and Provision of Public Health Care Services Contract
Member Communications. County Associates shall not be prohibited from advising or advocating on behalf of a Member who is his or her patient. In addition, County Associates acting within the lawful scope of practice, are is encouraged to freely communicate, and shall encourage its health care professionals to freely communicate the following to patients, regardless of benefit coverage:
3.34.1 3.33.1 The Member’s health status, medical care, or treatment options, including any alternative treatment that may be self administered.
3.34.2 3.33.2 Any information the Member needs in order to decide among all relevant treatment options.
3.34.3 3.33.3 The risks, benefits, and consequences of treatment or non treatment.
3.34.4 3.33.4 The Member’s right to participate in decisions regarding his or her health care, including the right to refuse treatment, and to express preferences about future treatment decisions.
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Samples: Coordination and Provision of Behavioral Health Care Services Contract, Coordination and Provision of Behavioral Health Care Services Contract
Member Communications. County Associates shall not be prohibited from advising or advocating on behalf of a Member who is his or her patient. In addition, County Associates acting within the lawful scope of practice, are encouraged to freely communicate, and shall encourage its health care professionals to freely communicate the following to patients, regardless of benefit coverage:
3.34.1 The Member’s 's health status, medical care, or treatment options, including any alternative treatment that may be self administered.
3.34.2 Any information the Member needs in order to decide among all relevant treatment options.
3.34.3 The risks, benefits, and consequences of treatment or non treatment.
3.34.4 The Member’s 's right to participate in decisions regarding his or her health care, including the right to refuse treatment, and to express preferences about future treatment decisions.
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Samples: Coordination and Provision of Public Health Care Services Contract
