Emergent Care definition

Emergent Care means services provided for Individuals, that, if not provided, would likely result in the need for crisis intervention or hospital evaluation due to concerns of potential danger to self, others, or grave disability according to RCW 71.05.153.
Emergent Care means medical or surgical procedures and care provided to those patients treated in an emergency department (ED) of a hospital or freestanding emergency center who have traumatic conditions or illnesses with an acuity level that is classified as level one or level two based upon the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) as defined in the "Emergency Severity Index Version 4: Implementation Handbook" published by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville MD (Gilboy N, Tanabe P, Travers DA, Rosenau AM, Eitel DR; AHRQ Publication No. 05-0046-2; May 2005, no later amendments or editions included).
Emergent Care means services provided for a person, that, if not provided, would likely result in the need for emergency crisis intervention or hospital evaluation due to concerns of potential danger to self, others, or grave disability according to RCW 71.05.

Examples of Emergent Care in a sentence

  • All services other than Emergent Care require a Prior Authorization from the VA.

  • Further, Provider shall be available, or obtain coverage referenced in Section 2.5, to provide Contracted Services on an Emergent Care basis twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.

  • Where an Enrolled Eligible Veteran self-presents for Emergent Care to an in-network emergency department without an Approved Referral, Provider must both notify the VA and request retroactive Approved Referral from the VA within seventy -two (72) hours of the Enrolled Eligible Veteran self-presenting to the in-network emergency department.

  • If your child is an individual who has or is at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional condition and who also requires health and related services of a type or amount beyond that required by children generally, the center should have an up-to-date Routine and Emergent Care Plan on file.

  • Further, Provider shall be available, or obtain coverage as set forth in this Agreement, to provide Contracted Services on an Emergent Care basis twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.

  • Wait Time and Routine, Urgent and Emergent Care Standards Within forty-eight (48) hours 1 PIHPs must also ensure that gender non-conforming Members have access to substance abuse halfway house services.

  • Wait Time and Routine, Urgent and Emergent Care Standards Within twenty-four (24) hours 16 Routine Services for Mental Health Refer to Section VI.

  • Prior Authorization for Emergent Care shall be handled in accordance with this Amendment and VA CCN Requirements.


More Definitions of Emergent Care

Emergent Care means treatment of pain, infection or any other intraoral or perioral condition which presents immediate harm to the well- being of the patient and for which treatment cannot be postponed.
Emergent Care means medical or surgical procedures and care provided to those
Emergent Care means a life-threatening situation wherein the patient could suffer significant harm without rapid or immediate therapeutic and/or diagnostic intervention.
Emergent Care means medical or surgical procedures and care provided to those patients treated in an emergency department (ED) of a hospital or freestanding emergency center who have traumatic conditions or illnesses with an acuity level that is classified as level one or level two based upon the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) as defined in the "Emergency Severity Index Version 4:
Emergent Care means emergency room care

Related to Emergent Care

  • Long-term inpatient care means inpatient services for

  • Pharmacy services means the practice of pharmacy as defined in chapter 18.64 RCW and includes any drugs or devices as defined in chapter 18.64 RCW.

  • Direct Patient Care means the provision of health care services provided directly to individuals being treated for or suspected of having physical or mental illnesses. Direct patient care includes both, face-to-face and telehealth-based preventative care and first-line supervision.