Common use of Transfer and Discharge Clause in Contracts

Transfer and Discharge. You have the right to remain here, and you may not be transferred or discharged against your will, except for the following reasons: (a) your condition has improved so that you no longer need the services we provide; (b) the transfer or discharge is necessary for your welfare and your needs cannot be met by the Facility; (c) the health or safety of an individual in the Facility is endangered; (d) you, after reasonable and appropriate notice, have failed to pay (or through your insurers have failed to pay) for a stay at the Facility; or (e) the Facility ceases to operate. If the Facility identifies one of these reasons for transfer or discharge, we will notify you and your family member, guardian, or representative by letter 30 days in advance. We also will notify the Office of Health Care Quality and the Department of Aging. If you are transferred because of an emergency situation, we will provide the required notice as soon as reasonable. The involuntary discharge letter will contain the reasons for the transfer or discharge and its effective date, the location to which you will be transferred or discharged, and your rights regarding discharge or transfer. The letter will also tell you how you can appeal our decision to transfer or discharge you, by requesting a hearing, and will tell you what agencies you can call for assistance. If you are to be discharged involuntarily, we will comply with current law in making discharge or transfer arrangements. You and your next of kin or legal agent must cooperate and assist in the discharge planning, including cooperating with and assisting other facilities considering admitting you and cooperating with governmental agencies. If you or the Facility believe that an abuse of funds contributed to the transfer or discharge for non-payment, you may, or the Facility will, ask the Attorney General to investigate and make referrals to other governmental agencies.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: health.maryland.gov, health.maryland.gov

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Transfer and Discharge. You have The Resident has the right to remain here, and you may not be transferred or discharged against your the Resident's will, except for the following reasons: (a) your the Resident's condition has improved so that you the Resident no longer need needs the services we provide; (b) the transfer or discharge is necessary for your the Resident's welfare and your the Resident's needs cannot be met by the Facility; (c) the health or safety of an individual in the Facility is endangered; (d) you, after reasonable and appropriate notice, have failed to pay (pay, or through your the Resident's insurers have failed to pay) , for a stay at the Facility; or (e) the Facility ceases to operate. If we decide that the Facility identifies Resident should be transferred or discharged for one of these reasons for transfer or dischargereasons, we will notify you the Resident and your you, the Resident's family member, guardianguardian or representative, or representative by letter 30 days in advance. We will also will notify the Office of Health Care Quality and the Department of Aging. If you are the Resident is transferred because of an emergency situation, we will provide the required notice as soon as reasonable. The involuntary discharge letter will contain the reasons for the transfer or discharge and its effective date, and the location to which you will be transferred or discharged, and your Resident's rights regarding discharge or transfer. The letter will also tell the Resident and you how you can to appeal our decision to transfer or discharge youthe Resident, by requesting a hearing, and will tell you what agencies you can call for assistancemay assist you. If you are the Resident is to be discharged involuntarily, we will comply with current law in making discharge or transfer arrangements. You and your next of kin or legal agent the Resident must cooperate and assist in the discharge planning, including cooperating with and assisting other facilities considering admitting you the Resident and cooperating with governmental agencies. If you or the Facility believe that an abuse of funds contributed to the transfer or discharge for non-payment, you may, or the Facility will, will ask the Attorney General to investigate and make referrals to other governmental agencies.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Financial Agreement, Financial Agreement

Transfer and Discharge. You have the right to remain here, and you may not be transferred or discharged against your will, except for the following reasons: (a) your condition has improved so that you no longer need the services we provide; (b) the transfer or discharge is necessary for your welfare and your needs cannot be met by the bythe Facility; (c) the health or safety of an individual in the Facility is endangered; (d) you, after reasonable and appropriate notice, have failed to pay (or through your insurers have failed to pay) for a stay at the Facility; or (e) the Facility ceases to operate. If the Facility identifies one of these reasons for transfer or discharge, we will notify you and your family member, guardian, or representative by letter 30 days in advance. We also will notify the Office of Health Care Quality and the Department of Aging. If you are transferred because of an emergency situation, we will provide the required notice as soon as reasonable. The involuntary discharge letter will contain the reasons for the transfer or discharge and its effective date, the location to which you will be transferred or discharged, and your rights regarding discharge or transfer. The letter will also tell you how you can appeal our decision to transfer or discharge you, by requesting a hearing, and will tell you what agencies you can call for assistance. If you are to be discharged involuntarily, we will comply with current law in making discharge or transfer arrangements. You and your next of kin or legal agent must cooperate and assist in the discharge planning, including cooperating with and assisting other facilities considering admitting you and cooperating with governmental agencies. If you or the Facility believe that an abuse of funds contributed to the transfer or discharge for non-payment, you may, or the Facility will, ask the Attorney General to investigate and make referrals to other governmental agencies.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: health.maryland.gov

Transfer and Discharge. You have the right to remain here, and you may not be transferred or discharged against your will, except for the following reasons: (a) your condition has improved so that you no longer need the services we provide; (b) the transfer or discharge is necessary for your welfare and your needs cannot be met by the Facility; (c) the health or safety of an individual in the Facility is endangered; (d) you, after reasonable and appropriate notice, have failed to pay (or through your insurers have failed to pay) for a stay at the Facility; or (e) the Facility ceases to operate. If the Facility identifies one of these reasons for transfer or discharge, we will notify you and your family member, guardian, or representative by letter 30 days in advance. We also will notify the Office of Health Care Quality and the Department of AgingState Long-Term Care Ombudsman. If you are transferred because of an emergency situation, we will provide the required notice as soon as reasonablepracticable. The involuntary discharge letter will contain the reasons for the transfer or discharge and its effective date, the location to which you will be transferred or discharged, the name of the staff person responsible for your discharge planning services, a proposed date for a discharge planning meeting, and your rights regarding discharge or transfer. The letter will also tell you how you can appeal our decision to transfer or discharge you, by requesting a hearing, and will tell you what agencies you can call for assistance. If you are to be discharged involuntarily, we will comply with current law in making discharge or transfer arrangements. You and your next of kin or legal agent must cooperate and assist in the discharge planning, including cooperating with and assisting other facilities considering admitting you and cooperating with governmental agencies. If you or the Facility believe that an abuse of funds contributed to the transfer or discharge for non-payment, you may, or the Facility will, ask the Attorney General to investigate and make referrals to other governmental agencies.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: health.maryland.gov

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Transfer and Discharge. You have The Resident has the right to remain here, and you may not be transferred or discharged against your the Resident's will, except for the following reasons: (a) your the Resident's condition has improved so that you the Resident no longer need needs the services we provide; (b) the transfer or discharge is necessary for your the Resident's welfare and your the Resident's needs cannot be met by the Facility; (c) the health or safety of an individual in the Facility is endangered; (d) you, after reasonable and appropriate notice, have failed to pay (pay, or through your the Resident's insurers have failed to pay) , for a stay at the Facility; or (e) the Facility ceases to operate. If we decide that the Facility identifies Resident should be transferred or discharged for one of these reasons for transfer or dischargereasons, we will notify you the Resident and your you, the Resident's family member, guardianguardian or representative, or representative by letter 30 days in advance. We will also will notify the Office of Health Care Quality and the Department of AgingMaryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman. If you are the Resident is transferred because of an emergency situation, we will provide the required notice as soon as reasonablepracticable. The involuntary discharge letter will contain the reasons for the transfer or discharge and its effective date, the location to which you will be transferred or dischargedname of the staff person responsible for the Resident’s discharge planning services, a proposed date for a discharge planning meeting, and your the Resident's rights regarding discharge or transfer. The letter will also tell the Resident and you how you can to appeal our decision to transfer or discharge youthe Resident, by requesting a hearing, and will tell you what agencies you can call for assistancemay assist you. If you are the Resident is to be discharged involuntarily, we will comply with current law in making discharge or transfer arrangements. You and your next of kin or legal agent the Resident must cooperate and assist in the discharge planning, including cooperating with and assisting other facilities considering admitting you the Resident and cooperating with governmental agencies. If you or the Facility believe that an abuse of funds contributed to the transfer or discharge for non-payment, you may, or the Facility will, will ask the Attorney General to investigate and make referrals to other governmental agencies.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Financial Agreement

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