Medical Foods Sample Clauses

Medical Foods. We cover medical foods and low protein modified food products for the treatment of inherited metabolic diseases caused by an inherited abnormality of body chemistry for which the State screens newborn babies. Coverage is provided if the medical foods and low protein food products are prescribed as Medically Necessary for the therapeutic treatment of inherited metabolic diseases, and are administered under the direction of a Plan Provider. Medical foods are intended for the dietary treatment of a disease or condition for which nutritional requirements are established by medical evaluation and are formulated to be consumed or administered enterally (i.e. by tube directly into the stomach or small intestines) under the direction of a Plan Provider. Low protein modified foods are food products that are
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Medical Foods. We cover medical foods and formulas for outpatient total parenteral therapy; outpatient elemental formulas for malabsorption; and dietary formula when medically necessary for the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) and inborn errors of metabolism. Exclusions: any other dietary formulas, oral nutritional supplements, special diets, prepared foods/meals, and formula for access problems.
Medical Foods. We cover medical foods and formulas for outpatient total parenteral nutritional therapy; outpatient elemental formulas for malabsorption; and dietary formula when medically necessary for the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) and inborn errors of metabolism. Exclusions: No benefits will be paid for any other non-medical dietary formulas, oral nutritional supplements, special diets, prepared foods/meals and formula for access problems. Chiropractic and Osteopathic Services We cover charges for chiropractic and osteopathic services. These services shall be provided at the request of the member who presents a condition of an orthopedic or neurological nature necessitating treatment for which falls within the scope of a licensed chiropractor or osteopath. See the Schedule of Benefits for benefit levels or additional limits.
Medical Foods. Medical foods are covered within limitations defined in the AMPM for members diagnosed with a metabolic condition included under the ADHS Newborn Screening Program and specified in the AMPM. The medical foods, including metabolic formula and modified low protein foods, must be prescribed or ordered under the supervision of a physician.
Medical Foods. We cover medical foods and low protein modified food products for the treatment of inherited metabolic diseases caused by an inherited abnormality of body chemistry including a disease for which the State screens newborn babies. Coverage is provided if the medical foods and low protein food products are prescribed as Medically Necessary for the therapeutic treatment of inherited metabolic diseases, and are administered under the direction of a Plan Provider. Medical foods are intended for the dietary treatment of a disease or condition for which nutritional requirements are established by medical evaluation and are formulated to be consumed or administered internally (i.e., by tube directly into the stomach or small intestines) under the direction of a Plan Provider. Low protein modified foods are food products that are (1) specially formulated to have less than one (1) gram of protein per serving, and (2) intended to be used under the direction of a Plan Provider for the dietary treatment of an inherited metabolic disease.
Medical Foods. Benefits are provided for medical foods when ordered by a Health Care Practitioner qualified to provide diagnosis and treatment in the field of metabolic disorders. "Medical food" means a food that is:  Intended for the dietary treatment of a disease or condition for which nutritional requirements are established by medical evaluation; and  Formulated to be consumed or administered enterally under the direction of a Physician.
Medical Foods. Foods prescribed by a physician to manage a patient’s disease or health condition. New Excluded IP: all new Know-how and intellectual property created as a result of the collaboration by Xxxxxx and Oxis hereunder which, if commercially exploited, would not infringe and/or be covered by a claim being prosecuted in the Ergo Patent Application or would not infringe any other Existing IP covered by the Assignment. New Included IP: all new Know-how and intellectual property created as a result of the collaboration by Xxxxxx and Oxis hereunder (except for the New Excluded IP), including, without limitation, patents, patent applications, goodwill and know-how. Nutraceutical Products: Natural, bioactive chemical compounds that have health promoting, disease preventing or medicinal properties.
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Medical Foods. We cover medical foods and low protein modified food products for the treatment of inherited metabolic diseases caused by an inherited abnormality of body chemistry including a disease for which the State screens newborn babies. Coverage is provided if the medical foods and low protein food products are prescribed as Medically Necessary for the therapeutic treatment of inherited metabolic diseases, and are administered under the direction of a Plan Provider. Medical foods are intended for the dietary treatment of a disease or condition for which nutritional requirements are established by medical evaluation and are formulated to be consumed or administered internally (i.e., by tube directly into the stomach or small intestines) under the direction of a Plan Provider. Low protein modified foods are food products that are (1) specially formulated to have less than one (1) gram of protein per serving, and (2) intended to be used under the direction of a Plan Provider for the dietary treatment of an inherited metabolic disease. Medical Foods Exclusions: • Medical food for treatment of any conditions other than an inherited metabolic disease. Amino Acid-based Elemental Formula (Drugs, Supplies and Supplements) We cover amino acid-based elemental formula, regardless of delivery method, for the diagnosis and treatment of:
Medical Foods. We will provide benefits for low protein modified food products, enteral formulae, and medical foods prescribed by a participating provider for use under the direction of a participating physician for the medically necessary dietary treatment of an inherited metabolic disease. A low protein modified food product must be specifically formulated to have less than one gram of protein per serving. A medical food means an amino acid modified preparation. You must pay the Cost Share listed on your Schedule.

Related to Medical Foods

  • Medical There shall be an open enrollment period for medical coverage in each year of this Agreement. An employee may elect no medical coverage during any open enrollment period. An employee who has elected no medical coverage may elect medical coverage during an open enrollment period. No pre-existing condition limitations will apply.

  • Medical Plan ‌ Eligible employees and dependants shall be covered by the British Columbia Medical Services Plan or carrier approved by the British Columbia Medical Services Commission. The Employer shall pay one hundred percent (100%) of the premium. An eligible employee who wishes to have coverage for other than dependants may do so provided the Medical Plan is agreeable and the extra premium is paid by the employee through payroll deduction. Membership shall be a condition of employment for eligible employees who shall be enrolled for coverage following the completion of three (3) months’ employment or upon the initial date of employment for those employees with portable service as outlined in Article 14.12.

  • Wellness A. To support the statewide goal for a healthy and productive workforce, employees are encouraged to participate in a Well-Being Assessment survey. Employees will be granted work time and may use a state computer to complete the survey.

  • MEDICALLY FRAGILE STUDENTS 1. If a teacher will be providing instructional or other services to a medically fragile student, the teacher or another adult who will be present when the instruction or other services are being provided will be advised of the steps to be taken in the event an emergency arises relating to the student's medical condition.

  • Orthodontics We Cover orthodontics used to help restore oral structures to health and function and to treat serious medical conditions such as: cleft palate and cleft lip; maxillary/mandibular micrognathia (underdeveloped upper or lower jaw); extreme mandibular prognathism; severe asymmetry (craniofacial anomalies); ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint; and other significant skeletal dysplasias. Procedures include but are not limited to: • Rapid Palatal Expansion (RPE); • Placement of component parts (e.g. brackets, bands); • Interceptive orthodontic treatment; • Comprehensive orthodontic treatment (during which orthodontic appliances are placed for active treatment and periodically adjusted); • Removable appliance therapy; and • Orthodontic retention (removal of appliances, construction and placement of retainers).

  • Diagnostic Services Procedures ordered by a recognized Provider because of specific symptoms to diagnose a specific condition or disease. Some examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Chiropractic Services This plan covers chiropractic visits up to the benefit limit shown in the Summary of Medical Benefits. The benefit limit applies to any visit for the purposes of chiropractic treatment or diagnosis.

  • Radiation Therapy/Chemotherapy Services This plan covers chemotherapy and radiation services. Respiratory Therapy This plan covers respiratory therapy services. When respiratory services are provided in your home, as part of a home care program, durable medical equipment, supplies, and oxygen are covered as a durable medical equipment service.

  • 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.

  • Medical Examination Where the Employer requires an employee to submit to a medical examination or medical interview, it shall be at the Employer's expense and on the Employer's time.

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