Diagnosis definition

Diagnosis means the definition of the nature of the Client's disorder. When formulating the Diagnosis of Client, CONTRACTOR shall use the diagnostic codes and axes as specified in the most current edition of the DSM published by the American Psychiatric Association. DSM diagnoses will be recorded on all IRIS documents, as appropriate.

Diagnosis means the act or process of identifying or determining the nature and cause of a Disease or Injury through evaluation of patient history, examination, and review of laboratory data.

Diagnosis or “Diagnosed” means the definitive diagnosis made by a Medical Practitioner, based upon radiological, clinical, and histological or laboratory evidence acceptable to Us provided the same is acceptable and concurred by Our appointed Medical Practitioner. In the event of any doubt regarding the appropriateness or correctness of the Diagnosis, We will have the right to call for Your examination and/or the evidence used in arriving at such Diagnosis, by a Medical Practitioner selected by Us. The opinion of such an expert as to such Diagnosis shall be binding on both You and Us;

Examples of Diagnosis in a sentence

• Global strategy for the Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

• Predictors of Psychological Distress After Diagnosis in Breast Cancer Patients and Patients with Benign Breast Problems.

• DVHA must set standards for the timely provision of Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) services which meet reasonable standards of medical practice, as determined by DVHA or its IGA partners after consultation with recognized medical organizations involved in child health care and must employ processes to ensure timely initiation of treatment, if required, generally within an outer limit of 6 months after the request for screeningservices.

• Diagnosis and treatment of common acute and chronic diseases affecting the general health of the client, including (1) initial contact with a client for an undiagnosed health concern (including sick child visits); and (2) continuing care of varied medical conditions not limited by cause or organ system.

More Definitions of Diagnosis

Diagnosis means the investigation and analysis of the cause or nature of a person’s condition, situation or problem.

Diagnosis means to ascertain a disease or ailment by symptoms and findings and does not confer the right to use X‑ray other than for diagnosis.

Diagnosis means the principal mental health, substance use, or problem gambling diagnosis listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). The diagnosis is determined through the assessment and any examinations, tests, or consultations suggested by the assessment and is the medically appropriate reason for services.

Diagnosis means the definition of the nature of the Consumer’s disorder. When 34 formulating the Diagnosis of Consumer, CONTRACTOR shall use the diagnostic codes and axes as 35 specified in the most current edition of the DSM published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Diagnosis means the identification or determination of the nature or cause of disease or condition.

Diagnosis means the certified diagnosis of the Insured with a Covered Condition by a Specialist.

Diagnosis means the definition of the nature of the Resident's disorder. When formulating 10 the diagnosis of Resident, CONTRACTOR shall use the diagnostic codes and axes as specified in the 11 most current edition of the DSM published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). DSM 12 diagnoses will be recorded on all IRIS documents, as appropriate.