Nurse Hotline definition

Nurse Hotline means the toll-free telephone line operated by the MCO that Providers, Members, and LAR scan call for clinical information, guidance on specialty referrals or requests for specialty Provider consultations. Code § 358.103. Nursing Services means nursing services provided on an intermittent, part-time, or continuous basis by a registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse. This term includes private duty nursing (PDN) and prescribed pediatric extended care center (PPECC) services. OB/GYN means obstetrician-gynecologist.

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Examples of Nurse Hotline in a sentence

• The 24-hour Nurse Hotline will attempt to respond immediately to problems concerning emergency medicines by means at its disposal, including explaining the rules to Medicaid Members so that they understand their rights and, if need be, by offering to contact the pharmacy that is refusing to fill the prescription to explain the 72-hour supply policy and DME processes.

• The 24-hour Nurse Hotline will attempt to respond immediately to problems concerning emergency medicines by means at its disposal, including explaining the rules to Medicaid Members so that they understand their rights and, if need be, by offering to contact the pharmacy that is refusing to fill the prescription to explain the 72-hour supply policy, Lock-in Program override procedure, and DME processes.

• The CHC-MCO must maintain and staff a twenty-four (24) hour-per-day, seven (7) day-per-week dedicated toll-free telephone Nurse Hotline to respond to Participants’ urgent health matters.

• The CHC-MCO will then direct the Participant to the Nurse Hotline for assistance.

• The wellness program components will include tobacco cessation, Weight Watchers at Work™ (or similar program) incentives, a 24/7 Nurse Hotline in addition to other components and incentives as developed by the committee and adopted by the Employer.

• The CHC-MCO must maintain and staff a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day-a-week toll-free dedicated Nurse Hotline to respond to Participants’ urgent health matters.

• The toll-free Nurse Hotline can be accessed by calling 1-800-___________.

• Contractor will provide a Nurse Hotline 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for access to experienced registered nurses who can provide health and medical information, education and support.