Governmental Health Care Programs Sample Clauses

Governmental Health Care Programs. To the Company’s Knowledge:
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Governmental Health Care Programs. If you are enrolled in a group with fewer than 20 employees, your benefits will be reduced if you are eligible for coverage (even if you did not enroll) under any federal, state (except Medicaid) or local government health care program. Under federal law, for groups with 20 or more employees, all active employees (regardless of age) can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage. Also, spouses (regardless of age) of active employees can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage.
Governmental Health Care Programs. If You are enrolled in a group with fewer than twenty (20) employees, Your benefits will be reduced if You are enrolled for coverage under any federal, state (except Medicaid) or local government health care program. Under federal law, for groups with twenty (20) or more employees, all active employees (regardless of age) can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage. Also, spouses (regardless of age) of active employees can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage. MEDICAL BILL REVIEW (MBR) AND CLAIM AUDIT PROVISION All health care providers must submit Clean Claims. Alliant reserves the right to request and review medical records in order to allow for the determination of benefits according to the Contract. In accordance with Alliant’s policies and procedures, no benefits will be payable by Alliant if the health care provider does not submit a Clean Claim, obtain required Prior Authorization approvals, and submit upon request complete/legible itemization and complete/legible medical records. At Alliant’s discretion, all claims are subject to audit by Alliant or by an independent bill review firm and/or claim auditor. Alliant’s medical bill audit may be performed with or without records, and the review is not subject to waiver by any third-party agreement including, but not limited to, any Provider Network Agreement(s), unless specifically prohibited, or other re-pricing arrangements, or the guidelines of any health care provider (e.g., physician, hospital or other facility). Alliant will evaluate Clean Claims to ensure that the charges are correct and proper, billed using the most accurate and appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diagnosis (ICD), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Revenue codes, and if applicable, documented in the medical records. All Contract/claim adjudication determinations will be made using Alliant’s Policies and Procedures that are based on the coding and billing guidelines of the American Medical Association, the CMS’/Federal Government’s guidelines for proper coding and billing, including, but not limited to, the CMS Provider Billing and/or Reimbursement Guidelines, the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) guidelines, the CMS Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Relative Value File, and other Federal/clinical acceptance or coverage guidelines published by the Food and Drug Administration (FD...
Governmental Health Care Programs. ‌ If you are enrolled in a group with fewer than 20 employees, your benefits will be reduced if you are eligible for coverage (even if you did not enroll) under any federal, state (except Medicaid) or local government health care program. Under federal law, for groups with 20 or more employees, all active employees (regardless of age) can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage. Also, spouses (regardless of age) of active employees can remain on the group’s health plan and receive group benefits as primary coverage. When Your Coverage Terminates‌ When Will My Alliant Membership End?‌ Alliant Health Plans will renew or continue your coverage if you wish to remain enrolled. The Affordable Care Act preserves existing requirements under HIPAA that require insurers to renew coverage on a guaranteed basis with some exceptions, such as the nonpayment of premiums and fraud, among others, that are explained below.

Related to Governmental Health Care Programs

  • HEALTH CARE PLANS ‌ Notwithstanding the references to the Pacific Blue Cross Plans in this article, the parties agree that Employers, who are not currently providing benefits under the Pacific Blue Cross Plans may continue to provide the benefits through another carrier providing that the overall level of benefits is comparable to the level of benefits under the Pacific Blue Cross Plans.

  • Health Promotion and Health Education Both parties to this Agreement recognize the value and importance of health promotion and health education programs. Such programs can assist employees and their dependents to maintain and enhance their health, and to make appropriate use of the health care system. To work toward these goals:

  • Extended Health Care Plan (a) The Employer shall pay the monthly premium for regular employees entitled to coverage under a mutually acceptable Extended Health Care Plan.

  • Health Care Operations Health Care Operations shall have the meaning set out in its definition at 45 C.F.R. § 164.501, as such provision is currently drafted and as it is subsequently updated, amended or revised.

  • Health Care Compliance Neither the Company nor any Affiliate has, prior to the Effective Time and in any material respect, violated any of the health care continuation requirements of COBRA, the requirements of FMLA, the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the requirements of the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, the requirements of the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996, or any amendment to each such act, or any similar provisions of state law applicable to its Employees.

  • Health Care Laws The Company and each of its subsidiaries is, and at all times has been, in compliance in all material respects with all applicable Health Care Laws, and has not engaged in activities which are, as applicable, cause for false claims liability, civil penalties, or mandatory or permissive exclusion from Medicare, Medicaid, or any other state health care program or federal health care program. For purposes of this Agreement, “Health Care Laws” means: (i) the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, (ii) all applicable federal, state, local and foreign health care related fraud and abuse Laws, including, without limitation, the U.S. Anti-Kickback Statute (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7b(b)), the U.S. Physician Payment Sunshine Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7h), the U.S. Civil False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. Section 3729 et seq.), the criminal False Claims Law (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7b(a)), all criminal Laws relating to health care fraud and abuse, including but not limited to 18 U.S.C. Sections 286 and 287, and the health care fraud criminal provisions under the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) (42 U.S.C. Section 1320d et seq.) as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (42 U.S.C. Section 17921 et seq.), the exclusion laws (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7), the civil monetary penalties law (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7a), (iii) Medicare (Title XVIII of the Social Security Act); (iv) Medicaid (Title XIX of the Social Security Act), (v) the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. Sections 801 et seq.), (vi) Healthcare Product Laws, including but not limited to HIPAA, relating to data privacy and the protection of personal information, including personal health information, and (vii) any and all other applicable health care laws and regulations. Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has received written notice of any claim, action, suit, proceeding, hearing, enforcement, audit, investigation, arbitration or other action from any court, arbitrator, other Governmental Authority or third party alleging that any product, operation or activity of the Company or a subsidiary is in material violation of any Health Care Laws, and, to the Company’s knowledge, no such claim, action, suit, proceeding, hearing, enforcement, audit, investigation, arbitration or other action is threatened. Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries are a party to or have any ongoing reporting obligations pursuant to any corporate integrity agreements, deferred prosecution agreements, monitoring agreements, consent decrees, settlement orders, plans of correction or similar agreements with or imposed by any Regulatory Agency or other Governmental Authority. Neither the Company, any of its subsidiaries, any of their respective directors, officers, nor, to the Company’s knowledge, any of their respective employees or agents has been excluded, suspended or debarred from participation in any U.S. federal health care program or human clinical research or, to the knowledge of the Company, is subject to an inquiry, investigation, proceeding, or other similar action by any Governmental Authority that would reasonably be expected to result in debarment, suspension, or exclusion.

  • HEALTH PROGRAM 3701 Health examinations required by the Employer shall be provided by the Employer and shall be at the expense of the Employer. 3702 Time off without loss of regular pay shall be allowed at a time determined by the Employer for such medical examinations and laboratory tests, provided that these are performed on the Employer’s premises, or at a facility designated by the Employer. 3703 With the approval of the Employer, a nurse may choose to be examined by a physician of her/his own choice, at her/his own expense, as long as the Employer receives a statement as to the fitness of the nurse from the physician. 3704 Time off for medical and dental examinations and/or treatments may be granted and such time off, including necessary travel time, shall be chargeable against accumulated income protection benefits.

  • REGULATORY ADMINISTRATION SERVICES BNY Mellon shall provide the following regulatory administration services for each Fund and Series:  Assist the Fund in responding to SEC examination requests by providing requested documents in the possession of BNY Mellon that are on the SEC examination request list and by making employees responsible for providing services available to regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over the performance of such services as may be required or reasonably requested by such regulatory authorities;  Assist with and/or coordinate such other filings, notices and regulatory matters and other due diligence requests or requests for proposal on such terms and conditions as BNY Mellon and the applicable Fund on behalf of itself and its Series may mutually agree upon in writing from time to time; and

  • Health Care Benefits (a) Each regular full-time employee may elect coverage for himself and his eligible dependents* under one of the following health insurance plans:

  • Primary Care Clinic Employees and each of their covered dependents must individually elect a primary care clinic within the network of providers offered by the plan administrator chosen by the employee. Employees and their dependents may elect to change clinics within their clinic’s Benefit Level as often as the plan administrator permits and as outlined above.

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