Receiving Physician definition

Receiving Physician means a Specialist, Medical practitioner or institution receiving a referred member.
Receiving Physician is the physician on the medical staff of an SRC who accepts responsibility for the care of the STEMI Patient at the SRC.

Examples of Receiving Physician in a sentence

  • When the Transferring Facility cannot arrange for necessary personnel or equipment, and when appropriate and within its capabilities, assist with the transportation of the patient as determined appropriate by the Transferring Physician (Physician at SHS who is responsible for the patient prior to transfer) and Receiving Physician.

  • Arrange for the availability of the Receiving Physician requested by the patient’s treating physician or the patient.

  • Provide, within its capabilities, appropriate personnel, equipment, and services to assist the Receiving Physician with the receipt and treatment of the patient transferred, maintain a call roster of eligible Receiving Physicians at the Receiving Facility and provide, on request, the name of a Receiving Physician requested based on standing orders or the Receiving Physician providing coverage for that Receiving Physician’s group, or the on-call Receiving Physician, to the Transferring Facility.

  • Reserve beds, facilities, and services as appropriate for STEMI patients being transferred from the Transferring Facility who have been accepted by the Receiving Facility and a Receiving Physician.

  • If such physician is not reasonably available, provide for a properly credentialed, licensed and experienced Receiving Physician.

  • When the transferred patient is ready for discharge as appropriate to the patient’s medical condition, the Receiving Physician shall contact the Transferring Physician or the patient’s primary care physician.

  • Consistent with the STEMI Policy, each SRC shall maintain a designated telephone number (e.g., Hotline) to facilitate a rapid interfacility transfer and access to a Receiving Physician for consultation with the SRH and the Transferring Physician.

  • Upon request by the SRH, the SRC or Receiving Physician will consult with the SRH or Transferring Physician as to the transport of the STEMI Patient.

Related to Receiving Physician

  • Licensed physician means a person licensed to practice

  • Attending physician means the physician who has primary

  • Collaborating physician means the physician who,

  • Physician means a person who:

  • Supervising physician means any physician licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148, 150, or 150A. The supervising physician is responsible for medical direction of emergency medical care personnel when such personnel are providing emergency medical care.

  • Independent physician means a physician who is chosen by the resident of the assisted living facility and who has no financial interest in the assisted living facility, directly or indirectly, as an owner, officer, or employee or as an independent contractor with the residence.

  • Resident physician means a physician enrolled in an internship, residency or fellowship.

  • Pharmacist means an individual licensed by this state to compound and dispense drugs, prescriptions, and poisons.

  • Licensed mental health professional or "LMHP" means a physician, licensed clinical psychologist, licensed professional counselor, licensed clinical social worker, licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner, licensed marriage and family therapist, certified psychiatric clinical nurse specialist, licensed behavior analyst, or licensed psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner.

  • Doctor means a licensed health care provider acting within the scope of his or her license and rendering care or treatment to a Covered Person that is appropriate for the conditions and locality. It will not include a Covered Person or a member of the Covered Person’s Immediate Family or household.

  • Hospital pharmacist means an Iowa-licensed pharmacist who meets the requirements for participating in a hospital practice protocol as determined by the hospital’s P&T committee.

  • Emergency medical technician means a person who is either an EMT-I, EMT-II, or EMT-P (paramedic), and possesses a valid certificate or license in accordance with the standards of Division 2.5 (commencing with Section 1797) of the Health and Safety Code.