Common use of PRIVATE NURSING Clause in Contracts

PRIVATE NURSING. Charges for private nursing services which require, and can only be performed by a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN); up to a lifetime maximum of $100,000 per covered person, when such services are provided in the home by a Nurse who is registered in the jurisdiction in which the services are performed and is not a relative of the patient. The attending physician must certify nursing services are medically necessary. Agency fees, commissions and overtime charges, or any amount in excess of the fee level set by the largest nursing registry in the province of Ontario, are not included.

PRIVATE NURSING. Charges for private nursing services which require, and can only be performed by a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN); an annual maximum of $25,000 up to a lifetime maximum of $100,000 per covered person, when such services are provided in the home by a Nurse who is registered in the jurisdiction in which the services are performed and is not a relative of the patient. The attending physician must certify nursing services are medically necessary. Agency fees, commissions and overtime charges, or any amount in excess of the fee level set by the largest nursing registry in the province of Ontario, are not included.

PRIVATE NURSING. Charges for private nursing services which require, and can only be performed by a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN); $25,000 per year up to a lifetime maximum of $100,000 per covered person, when such services are provided in the home by a Nurse who is registered in the jurisdiction in which the services are performed and is not a relative of the patient. The attending physician must certify nursing services are medically necessary. Agency fees, commissions and overtime charges, or any amount in excess of the fee level set by the largest nursing registry in the province of Ontario, are not included. An “Authorization Form for RN Services” must be completed by the attending physician and submitted to Manulife Financial for prior approval. When the services are extended for more than 30 days, an updated authorization form must be obtained from Manulife Financial on a monthly basis for approval.