Voluntary Alignment definition

Voluntary Alignment means the process by which Beneficiaries may voluntary align to the ACO as described in Section V.C and Appendix C.
Voluntary Alignment refers to both SVA and MVA.
Voluntary Alignment refers to both Paper-Based Voluntary Alignment and Electronic Voluntary Alignment.

Examples of Voluntary Alignment in a sentence

  • The Participation Agreement expressly prohibits inducements to patients, including inducements to influence a Beneficiary’s decision regarding completion of a Voluntary Alignment Form, or except as set forth in section V.H.2 of the Participation Agreement, to induce Beneficiaries to receive, or continue to receive, items or services from the Next Generation ACO, Next Generation Participants, or Preferred Providers.

  • Standards and ConformanceUnder the APEC Voluntary Alignment Programme (VAP) 2006-2010, Singapore had fully aligned domestic standards to international standards on 168 IEC standards under IECEE CB Scheme.

  • CMS shall establish precedence rules to govern the order in which Beneficiary alignment is conducted across Claims-Based Alignment, Paper-Based Voluntary Alignment, and Electronic Voluntary Alignment under the Model.

  • If the DCE chooses to share this information with Beneficiaries, the sharing of this information would be considered a Voluntary Alignment Activity subject to the requirements of Section 5.04.

  • Provider and each Practice Provider shall instruct Beneficiaries to call the DCE with questions about how to make changes to a Voluntary Alignment Form or how to designate a primary care clinician on XxXxxxxxxx.xxx.

  • MSSP Related Individuals may directly communicate with beneficiaries regarding Voluntary Alignment.

  • MSSP Related Individuals may answer questions from beneficiaries regarding Voluntary Alignment, but may not complete the online form on behalf of any beneficiary.

  • The DCE shall conduct, and shall require its DC Participant Providers, Preferred Providers, and other individuals or entities performing functions or services related to DCE Activities or Marketing Activities, to conduct Marketing Activities, including Voluntary Alignment Activities, only in accordance with this Article V and, if the DCE has selected to participate in Paper-Based Voluntary Alignment, Appendix C of the Agreement.

  • CMS shall, according to the methodology set forth in Appendix A and the precedence rules described in Section 5.01.C, use both Voluntary Alignment and Claims-Based Alignment to align Beneficiaries to the DCE for each Performance Year.

  • Voluntary Alignment: the process that lets Medicare FFS beneficiaries select, or “voluntarily align” with, a primary clinician.

Related to Voluntary Alignment

  • Voluntary Contributions means voluntary amounts contributed by a member or participating member into a health reimbursement account. However, to the extent required by applicable law, voluntary amounts shall not be contributed through a salary reduction election under a cafeteria plan pursuant to section 125 of the internal revenue code, 26 USC 125.

  • Voluntary Resignation means any Termination by Employee for any reason other than a Constructive Termination.

  • Voluntary Termination means the termination by Executive of Executive's employment following a Change in Control which is not the result of any of clauses (i) through (v) set forth in the definition of Involuntary Termination above.

  • Employer Contribution means the amount paid by an employer, as determined by the employer rate, including the normal and deficiency rates, contributions, and funds wherever used in this chapter.

  • Qualified Nonelective Contribution (QNEC) means the Employer's contributions to the Plan that are made pursuant to Sections 12.1(a)(4), 12.5 and 12.7 or pursuant to any other Plan provision which provides for such contributions.

  • Qualified Non-Elective Contribution means any Employer contributions made pursuant to Section 4.1(c) and Section 4.6(b) and Section 4.8(f). Such contributions shall be considered an Elective Contribution for the purposes of the Plan and may be used to satisfy the "Actual Deferral Percentage" tests or the "Actual Contribution Percentage" tests.

  • Involuntary Termination Without Cause means Executive’s dismissal or discharge by the Company other than for Cause. The termination of Executive’s employment as a result of Executive’s death or inability to perform the essential functions of his job due to disability will not be deemed to be an Involuntary Termination Without Cause.

  • Employer Contributions means all amounts paid into ASRS by an

  • Constructive Termination Without Cause means the termination of the Executive’s employment at his initiative after, without the Executive’s prior written consent, one or more of the following events:

  • Employee Contributions are contributions made by a Participant on an after-tax basis, whether voluntary or mandatory, and designated, at the time of contribution, as an employee (or nondeductible) contribution. Elective deferrals and deferral contributions are not employee contributions. Participant nondeductible contributions, made pursuant to Section 4.01 of the Plan, are employee contributions.

  • Salary Reduction means the amount by which the Participant's Compensation is reduced and applied by the Employer under this Plan to pay for one or more of the Benefits, as permitted for the applicable Component, before any applicable state and/or federal taxes have been deducted from the Participant's Compensation (i.e., on a pre-tax basis).

  • Matching Contributions means local cash and/or in-kind contributions made by the Contractor, a subcontractor, or other local resources that qualify as match for the Contract funding.

  • Involuntary Displacement means the involuntary acquisition of land resulting indirect or indirect economic and social impacts caused by: Loss of benefits from use of such land; relocation or loss of shelter; loss of assets or access to assets; or loss of income sources or means of livelihood, whether or not the Displaced Persons has moved to another location; or not.

  • Rollover Contribution means any rollover contribution to the Plan made by a Participant as may be permitted under Article V.

  • Qualified Matching Contribution means any employer contribution allocated to an Eligible Employee’s account under any plan of an Employer or a Related Company solely on account of “elective contributions” made on his behalf or “employee contributions” made by him that is a qualified matching contribution as defined in regulations issued under Code Section 401(k), is nonforfeitable when made, and is distributable only as permitted in regulations issued under Code Section 401(k).

  • Involuntary Termination means a termination of your employment with the Company pursuant to either (i) a termination initiated by the Company without Cause, or (ii) your resignation for Good Reason, and provided in either case such termination constitutes a Separation from Service. An Involuntary Termination does not include any other termination of your employment, including a termination due to your death or disability.