Common use of Emergency Room Services Clause in Contracts

Emergency Room Services. Emergency conditions, medical or behavioral, the onset of which is sudden, manifesting itself by symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, that a prudent layperson, possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, could reasonably expect the absence of medical attention to result in (a) placing the health of the person afflicted with such condition in serious jeopardy, or in the case of a behavioral condition placing the health of such person or others in serious jeopardy; (b) serious impairment of such person's bodily functions; (c) serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part of such person; or (d) serious disfigurement of such person are covered. Emergency services include health care procedures, treatments or services, needed to evaluate or stabilize an Emergency Medical Condition including psychiatric stabilization and medical detoxification from drugs or alcohol. A medical assessment (triage) is covered for non-emergent conditions.

Emergency Room Services. Emergency conditions, medical or behavioral, the onset of which is sudden, manifesting itself by symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, that a prudent layperson, possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, could reasonably expect the absence of medical attention to result in (a) placing the health of the person afflicted with such condition in serious jeopardy, or in the case of a behavioral condition placing the health of such person or others in serious jeopardy; (b) serious impairment of such person's ’s bodily functions; (c) serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part of such person; or (d) serious disfigurement of such person are covered. Emergency services include health care procedures, treatments or services, needed to evaluate or stabilize an Emergency Medical Condition including psychiatric stabilization and medical detoxification from drugs or alcohol. A medical assessment (triage) is covered for non-emergent conditions.. APPENDIX K January 1, 2005

Emergency Room Services. Emergency conditions, medical or behavioral, the onset of which is sudden, manifesting itself by symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, that a prudent layperson, possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, could reasonably expect the absence of medical attention to result in (a) placing the health of the person afflicted with such condition in serious jeopardy, or in the case of a behavioral condition placing the health of such person or others in serious jeopardy; (b) serious impairment of such person's ’s bodily functions; (c) serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part of such person; or (d) serious disfigurement of such person are covered. Emergency services include health care procedures, treatments or services, needed to evaluate or stabilize an Emergency Medical Condition including psychiatric stabilization and medical detoxification from drugs or alcohol. A medical assessment (triage) is covered for non-emergent conditions.