Common use of Provider Advisory Council Clause in Contracts

Provider Advisory Council. The MCO must establish a provider advisory council. The MCO must hold provider advisory council meetings no less than on a semi-annual basis. The MCO must offer meeting attendance in person, by phone, or by webinar. The MCO must ensure that the provider advisory council is composed of a wide array of provider types, including dental and behavioral health providers. The purpose of the provider advisory council is for the MCO to gather input, discuss and learn about issues affecting providers, identify challenges and barriers, problem-solve, share information, and collectively find ways to improve and strengthen the health care service delivery system. The MCO's provider advisory council must be chaired by the MCO's Administrator/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Chief Operating Officer (COO) or designee. The MCO must invite ODM to attend provider advisory council meetings and provide an agenda to ODM in advance of the meetings. The MCO must report on its provider advisory council activities (Provider Advisory Council Activity Report) as specified in Appendix P, Chart of Deliverables, including meeting dates, provider advisory council attendees, provider advisory council recommendations, and MCO responses or follow-up activities to provider advisory council recommendations.

Provider Advisory Council. The MCO must establish a provider advisory council. The MCO must hold provider advisory council meetings no less than on a semi-semi- annual basis. The MCO must offer meeting attendance in person, by phone, or by webinar. The MCO must ensure that the provider advisory council is composed of a wide array of provider types, including dental and behavioral health providers. The purpose of the provider advisory council is for the MCO to gather input, discuss and learn about issues affecting providers, identify challenges and barriers, problem-problem- solve, share information, and collectively find ways to improve and strengthen the health care service delivery system. The MCO's provider advisory council must be chaired by the MCO's Administrator/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Chief Operating Officer (COO) or designee. The MCO must invite ODM to attend provider advisory council meetings and provide an agenda to ODM in advance of the meetings. The MCO must report on its provider advisory council activities (Provider Advisory Council Activity Report) as specified in Appendix P, Chart of Deliverables, including meeting dates, provider advisory council attendees, provider advisory council recommendations, and MCO responses or follow-up activities to provider advisory council recommendations.