Medical Judgment definition

Medical Judgment means opinions or determinations of a health care professional which directly affect or bear upon the health care status of inmates, and include diagnosis, treatment, allocation of mental health care resources and staff, quality and appropriateness monitoring, health education for staff and inmates, health care record-keeping, promulgation of health care policy and procedure, and hiring of professional health care staff.
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Related to Medical Judgment

  • Reasonable medical judgment means a medical judgment that would be made by a reasonably prudent physician, knowledgeable about the case and the treatment possibilities with respect to the medical conditions involved.

  • Medical malpractice judgment means any final order of any court entering judgment against a

  • Final Judgment means the Judgment Entered by the Court upon Granting Final Approval of the Settlement.

  • Order and Final Judgment means the order and final judgment of the Court approving the Settlement Agreement, as described in Section II(E)(7) below.

  • Professional Judgement shall be defined as judgement that is informed by professional knowledge of curriculum expectations, context, evidence of learning, methods of instruction and assessment, and the criteria and standards that indicate success in student learning. In professional practice, judgement involves a purposeful and systematic thinking process that evolves in terms of accuracy and insight with ongoing reflection and self-correction.