Elective Medical Care definition
Elective Medical Care is medical care which, if not provided, would not, in the opinion of Provider’s Medical Director, cause the Inmate’s health to materially deteriorate or cause material harm to the Inmate’s wellbeing. Provider is not responsible for the delivery or cost of any Elective Medical Care to Inmates. Decisions of Provider concerning Elective Medical Care shall be consistent with applicable AMA standards. If an Inmate requires Elective Medical Care, the County (or, if applicable, the Inmate) shall be responsible for all costs and the County will indemnify Provider from same.
Elective Medical Care means medical care which, if not provided, would not, in the opinion of Contractor’s Medical Director, cause the inmate’s health to deteriorate or cause definite harm to the inmate’s well being. Any referral of inmates for elective or preventative medical care must be clearly identified as such and approved by the Warden prior to provision of such services.
Examples of Elective Medical Care in a sentence
If an Inmate requires Elective Medical Care, the County (or, if applicable, the Inmate) shall be responsible for all costs and the County will indemnify Provider from same.
For purposes of the Agreement, "Elective Medical Care" means medical care which, if not provided, would not, in the opinion of QCHC's Medical Director, cause the prisoner's health to deteriorate or cause definite harm to the prisoner's well-being.
Decisions of Provider concerning Elective Medical Care shall be consistent with applicable AMA standards.
Provider is not responsible for the delivery or cost of any Elective Medical Care to Inmates.