Information About Grievance Procedures Sample Clauses

Information About Grievance Procedures. For You as a Grievant We shall:  Include a clear and concise description of all Grievance procedures, both internal and external, in boldface type in the enrollment materials, including in member handbooks or evidences of coverage, issued to you,  For a person who has been denied Coverage, provide him or her with a copy of the Grievance procedures.  Notify you that our representative and the Managed Health Care Bureau of the Office of Superintendent of Insurance are available upon request to assist you with Grievance procedures by including such information, and a toll-free telephone number for obtaining such assistance, in the enrollment materials and Summary of Benefits and Coverage issued to you.  Provide a copy of its Grievance procedures and all necessary Grievance forms at each decision point in the Grievance process and immediately upon request, at any time, to you, your Practitioner/Provider or other interested person.  Provide a detailed written explanation of the appropriate Grievance procedure and a copy of the Grievance form to you or your Practitioner/Provider when we make either an Adverse Determination or Adverse Administrative Decision. The written explanation shall describe how we review and resolve Grievances and provide our Customer Service toll-free telephone number, facsimile number, e-mail address, and mailing address of our consumer assistance office.  Provide consumer education brochures and materials developed and approved by the Superintendent, annually or as directed by the Superintendent in consultation with us for distribution.  Provide notice to Members in a Culturally and Linguistically appropriate manner as defined in our Glossary and in the state law.  Provide continued coverage for an ongoing course of treatment pending the outcome of an internal Appeal if requested.  Not reduce or terminate an ongoing course of treatment without first notifying you sufficiently in advance of the reduction or termination to allow you to appeal and obtain a determination on review of the proposed reduction or termination.  Allow individuals in Urgent Care situations and receiving an ongoing course of treatment to proceed with an expedited external review at the same time as the internal review process.
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  • Grievance Procedures The AGENCY agrees to establish a formal written grievance process with procedures through which clients and recipients of services may present grievances to the governing authority of the AGENCY regarding services being provided under this Contract. Additionally, the AGENCY agrees to establish fair hearing procedures that ensure all persons will be advised of their rights to a fair hearing to appeal a denial or exclusion from services and/or the failure of staff to take into account the individual’s choice of service. The AGENCY’S internal grievance procedure must document and include, at a minimum, the following: date of grievance, a written response to the applicant sent within thirty (30) days, and the opportunity for the applicant to meet with the AGENCY Executive Director or designee. Upon request by the COUNTY, the AGENCY shall provide a written report as to the grievance outcome within five (5) normal COUNTY working days. The AGENCY will maintain these documents on file for review by the COUNTY.

  • DISCIPLINARY AND GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES 16.1 The Employee is subject to the Company's disciplinary and grievance procedures, copies of which are available from the Group HR Manager. These procedures do not form part of the Employee's contract of employment.

  • Informal Grievance Procedure It shall be the mutual responsibility of employees and management to endeavor to resolve grievances informally at the lowest practicable level of management. To this end, the grievant shall first present the grievance to the grievant's immediate supervisor in an informal meeting within ten (10) days after the occurrence of the circumstances giving rise to the grievance or when the grievant first actually knew, or could have reasonably known of them. The grievant may request the meeting be held at any reasonable time, and the supervisor shall meet with the grievant as soon as reasonably practicable after receipt of the request. In the meeting, the grievant and the supervisor shall review the grievance. The employee shall fully and fairly explain: the alleged action or inaction by the employee's department which caused grievance; the written departmental policy allegedly violated by the department; and the remedy the grievant believes will resolve the grievance. The parties shall cooperate in seeking a resolution of the grievance. If questions beyond the scope of the supervisor's authority or knowledge are involved, the supervisor may consult the supervisor's superiors or other County officers. The supervisor shall present an informal, oral decision with supporting reasons to the grievant within ten (10) days after the meeting.

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  • Informal Procedures 1. If a teacher feels that s/he may have a grievance, s/he must first discuss the matter with the person directly involved in an effort to resolve the problem informally.

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