GHC Personal Physician definition

GHC Personal Physician. A provider who is employed by or contracted with GHC to provide primary care services to Members and is selected by each Member to provide or arrange for the provision of all non-emergent Covered Services, except for services set forth in the Agreement which a Member can access without a Referral. Personal Physicians must be capable of and licensed to provide the majority of primary health care services required by each Member. GHC Provider: The medical staff, clinic associate staff and allied health professionals employed by GHC, and any other health care professional or provider with whom GHC has contracted to provide health care services to Members enrolled under the Agreement, including, but not limited to physicians, podiatrists, nurses, physician assistants, social workers, optometrists, psychologists, physical therapists and other professionals engaged in the delivery of healthcare services who are licensed or certified to practice in accordance with Title 18 Revised Code of Washington. Group: An employer, union, welfare trust or bona-fide association which has entered into a Group Medical Coverage Agreement with GHC. Hospital Care: Those Medically Necessary services generally provided by acute general hospitals for admitted patients. Hospital Care does not include convalescent or custodial care, which can, in the opinion of the GHC Provider, be provided by a nursing home or convalescent care center.
GHC Personal Physician. A provider who is employed by or contracted with GHC to provide primary care services to Members and is selected by each Member to provide or arrange for the provision of all GHC Provider: The medical staff, clinic associate staff and allied health professionals employed by GHC, and any other health care professional or provider with whom GHC has contracted to provide health care services to Members enrolled under the Agreement, including, but not limited to physicians, podiatrists, nurses, physician assistants, social workers, optometrists, psychologists, physical therapists and other professionals engaged in the delivery of healthcare services who are licensed or certified to practice in accordance with Title 18 Revised Code of Washington. Group: An employer, union, welfare trust or bona-fide association which has entered into a Group Medical Coverage Agreement with GHC. Hospital Care: Those Medically Necessary services generally provided by acute general hospitals for admitted patients. Hospital Care does not include convalescent or custodial care, which can, in the opinion of the GHC Provider, be provided by a nursing home or convalescent care center.

Examples of GHC Personal Physician in a sentence

  • Members must select a GHC Personal Physician when enrolling under the Agreement.

  • GHC recommends that Members select a GHC Personal Physician when enrolling under the Agreement.