Patient Transfer. In the event that a nurse is required to accompany a patient on a transfer, the least senior, qualified nurse as determined by the Manager or designate will accompany the patient.
Patient Transfer. The need for transfer of a patient from YOUR FACILITY to RECEIVING FACILITY shall be determined and recommended by the patient’s attending physician in such physician’s own medical judgment. When a transfer is recommended as medically appropriate, a trauma patient at YOUR FACILITY shall be transferred and admitted to RECEIVING FACILITY as promptly as possible under the circumstances, provided that beds and other appropriate resources are available. Acceptance of the patient by RECEIVING FACILITY will be made pursuant to admission policies and procedures of RECEIVING FACILITY.
Patient Transfer. In the event that Primary Care Provider determines he or she is unable to provide Covered Services to any Member, PCP may make a written request to QualCare stating the specific problem and requesting that the Member be transferred. Valid reasons for such a request include Member's failure to comply with material policies and/or procedures and/or medical instructions of the Physician, specifically identifiable issues of personal incompatibility and similar concerns. In no event shall the volume of Covered Services requested or utilized by Member be considered a valid reason for transfer of a Member. QualCare shall establish procedures, consistent with the requirements of each Plan, for the consideration of all such requests, which shall include first attempting to mediate all disputes between Members and Physician.
Patient Transfer. The patient’s attending physician will determine when transfer of a patient, from one Institution to the other is appropriate. When a decision to transfer has been made, the transferring Institution shall contact the receiving Institution as far in advance of the anticipated transfer as possible to obtain the receiving Institution’s consent to the transfer. Prior to moving the patient, the transferring Institution must receive confirmation from the receiving Institution that it can accept the patient.
Patient Transfer. The LTC Facility shall not transfer any Hospice Patient to another care setting without the prior approval of Hospice. If the LTC Facility fails to obtain the necessary prior approval, Hospice bears no financial responsibility for the costs of transfer or the costs of care provided in another setting.
Patient Transfer. At the election of Hospital, Hospital will identify Patients appropriate for discharge from its acute care hospital and who have continuing need for skilled nursing care services that are within the scope of services which Center provides. The need for transfer of a Patient to Center shall be determined by the Hospital’s Case Manager. When that determination has been made, Hospital shall notify Center of its desire to transfer the Patient to Center, and request Center to designate a Center to which the Patient can be admitted. Contemporaneous with any request made by Hospital to Center to transfer a Patient to a Center, Hospital shall provide Center with the following information relative to the Patient sought to be transferred:
a. Current medical findings;
b. History and medical status;
c. Diagnosis;
d. Rehabilitation potential;
e. Brief summary of the course of treatment followed;
f. Administrative and pertinent social information and demographic information;
g. Pertinent insurance information;
h. Advance directive and/or power of attorney and/or certificate of appointment of guardian, if any; and
i. Physician orders and care plan. Center shall review the above referenced medical information and shall accept Hospital’s request to admit the Patient to Center within one day of the request, except where, in Center’ reasonable judgment, the level of care needed by such Patient exceeds the capabilities of Center to provide for such, or where Center does not have a vacancy in which to place Patient. If, after review of the above-mentioned medical information provided by Hospital, Center rejects Hospital’s request to admit the Patient to Center, Center shall fax to Hospital written notification of such rejection, and the reasons for such, within two (2) hours of making said rejection determination. Upon acceptance of a Patient, Center shall notify Hospital of the location of the Center to which such Patient will be admitted, with due regard for the Patient's medical needs and personal preferences, and Center shall also promptly notify such Center of the pending admission of the Patient.
Patient Transfer. Facility shall not transfer any Hospice Patient to another care setting without the prior approval of Hospice. If Facility fails to obtain the necessary prior approval, Hospice bears no financial responsibility for the costs of transfer or the costs of care provided in another setting
Patient Transfer. Hospital may transfer patients to Xxxxxx for treatment, including treatment at Xxxxxx’x Level I trauma center, designated specialty acute care children’s hospital or acute care hospital.
a. In the event that the Hospital attending physician believes that the patient should be transferred to Xxxxxx, attending shall contact the Cooper representative identified pursuant to paragraph 5 below. Xxxxxx representative and Hospital attending shall determine whether transfer is appropriate in accordance with state and federal regulation and shall coordinate transfer.
b. In the case of Patients that have sustained a trauma, transfer decisions shall be in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations, and the Criteria and Guidelines for Transferring Patients contained in American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma, Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient 2014, Chapter 4, or any subsequent editions (“Trauma Indications”).
c. Admission will be contingent on compliance with all Xxxxxx’x medical and corporate by- law provisions, rules and regulations, and admission policies of Xxxxxx. The admission will be scheduled in accordance with Xxxxxx’x admission policy, and is subject to bed space and availability of facilities.
d. Where a Hospital patient has been transferred to Xxxxxx, Hospital agrees to re-admit that patient back into Hospital when, in the opinion of the patient’s Xxxxxx attending physician, the patient is stable for transfer and requires an inpatient level of care for which Hospital is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services to provide, or lower level of care. Xxxxxx agrees to provide one day’s notice to Hospital in order for Hospital to safely affect the patient’s return or arrange for transfer to a rehabilitation facility, long term acute care facility, skilled nursing facility or to arrange for outpatient services. Upon Hospital’s confirmation of (1) acceptance of return of patient, or (2) arrangement for transfer to another facility, Xxxxxx may arrange for transfer. In the event Hospital fails to accept patient after Xxxxxx has arranged for transfer, Hospital shall pay costs of canceled transfer. If Hospital is unable to arrange or accept transfer within 48 hours of such notice from Xxxxxx, Hospital shall pay for medically necessary services rendered at the Medicare Allowable rate beginning 48 hours after such notice was provided.
e. Nothwithstanding the foregoing, Hospital shall only be required to pay Xxxxx...
Patient Transfer. If a Patient notifies you or Align directly that they wish to change doctors, or if for any reason you are no longer able to treat a patient, you authorise Align to effect and manage the patient transfer procedure on your behalf without further notice to you, provided that Xxxxx has obtained a signed patient transfer form from the patient that confirms the appointment of a new doctor (who shall become the Controller of the patient's Patient Data). Once the transfer is completed, you will cease to be the Controller of that patient's Patient Data, and your access to that Patient's Patient Data will cease.
Patient Transfer. If a Patient notifies you or Align directly that they wish to change doctors, or if for any reason you are no longer able to treat a patient, you authorise Align to effect and manage the patient transfer procedure on your behalf without further notice to you, provided that Xxxxx has obtained a signed patient transfer form in line with local applicable law, from the patient that confirms the appointment of a new doctor (who shall become the Controller of the patient's Patient Data). Once the transfer is completed, you will cease to be the Controller of that patient's Patient Data, and your access to that Patient's Patient Data on the relevant iTero Account will cease. You maintain responsibility to comply with any applicable data or healthcare retention requirements, including as the case may be, after you no longer have access to the Patient Data on your iTero Account.,
