Patient Handover Sample Clauses

Patient Handover. The EAP must ensure continuity of care for the patient is maintained by : a The seamless transfer of care to the accepting treatment facility.
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Patient Handover. 12.1 The Contractor must comply with all relevant Department for Health and Ageing and LHN policies and procedures regarding the handover of care of patients to and from the LHN.
Patient Handover. The EAP must ensure continuity of care for the patient is maintained by : The seamless transfer of care to the accepting treatment facility. Handover by both a verbal report, and a properly documented copy of the Patient Report Form (PRF), and, where appropriate, the ACC45, to the receiving treatment facility Where it is appropriate, the ACC45 must be signed by the patient wherever possible; if the patient is unable to sign, the reason for this must be documented on the PRF. The responsibility remains with the EAP until an alternative clinical pathway has been agreed and accepted by the other party, and a warm handover has been completed, as per the developed protocols and/or guidelines. Maori Health and Cultural Requirements EAPs will provide services in a culturally appropriate way and will comply with relevant cultural requirements as prescribed by the Ministry and ACC from time to time. Exclusions EAS services for the following incidents are excluded from this Agreement: for the Ministry: the inter-hospital transfer of patients with the exception of those medical patients transferred between facilities within three hours of arrival at that facility; and non emergency attendances including attendance at public events, standby in support of other emergency services and any transports privately funded. for ACC: patients transferred more than 24 hours after suffering their personal injury; non-emergency transport unless the transport meets the Planned Non Emergency Transport by Ambulance (NETBA) service descriptions. Prior approval must be obtained for Planned NETBA any time spent in the search for a Claimant; and costs incurred if the Claimant dies before the EAS arrives; and patients, where the location of the patient is outside New Zealand’s territorial waters.8 Service Linkages The purpose of key linkages is to maintain a working relationship of communication, consultation and inclusion. Those organisations identified in clause 10.2 are not exclusive and the EAP is encouraged to explore opportunities to develop and maintain key linkages with other organisations nationally, or within the region that enable and/or promote effective service delivery and achievement of the objectives of this service specification. The EAP must maintain key linkages with the following organisations or entities in order to provide an efficient and effective emergency ambulance service: other EAPs (road and air) in the region and neighbouring regions; PRIME providers; EACCs; ...

Related to Patient Handover

  • Patient A patient is defined as those persons for whom the Physician shall provide Services, and who are signatories to, or listed on the documents attached as Appendix 1, and incorporated by reference, to this agreement.

  • Patient Care Resident shall participate in safe, effective, and compassionate patient care, under supervision, commensurate with Resident's level of advancement and responsibility.

  • Patient Records Upon termination of this Agreement, the New PC shall retain all patient dental records maintained by the New PC or the MSO in the name of the New PC. During the term of this Agreement, and thereafter, the New PC or its designee shall have reasonable access during normal business hours to the New PC's and the MSO's records, including, but not limited to, records of collections, expenses and disbursements as kept by the MSO in performing the MSO's obligations under this Agreement, and the New PC may copy any or all such records.

  • Patients The Dentist shall accept Covered Persons as patients as reasonably permitted by the Dentist's patient load and appointment calendar. The Dentist will provide Covered Dental Services to Covered Persons on the same basis as to the Dentist's other patients (for example: scheduling, quality of service, and fee charges). The Dentist will be solely responsible to Covered Persons for dental advice and treatment; SDC will have no control over Dentist's practice or the dentist-patient relationship.

  • Medical Verification The Town may require medical verification of an employee’s absence if the Town perceives the employee is abusing sick leave or has used an excessive amount of sick leave. The Town may require medical verification of an employee’s absence to verify that the employee is able to return to work with or without restrictions.

  • Supplier Diversity Seller shall comply with Xxxxx’s Supplier Diversity Program in accordance with Appendix V.

  • Influenza Vaccination The parties agree that influenza vaccinations may be beneficial for patients and employees. Upon a recommendation pertaining to a facility or a specifically designated area(s) thereof from the Medical Officer of Health or in compliance with applicable provincial legislation, the following rules will apply:

  • Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Medical Supplies Prosthetic Devices, Enteral Formula or Food, and Hair Prosthesis (Wigs) • Items typically found in the home that do not need a prescription and are easily obtainable such as, but not limited to: o adhesive bandages; o elastic bandages; o gauze pads; and o alcohol swabs. • DME and medical supplies prescribed primarily for the convenience of the member or the member’s family, including but not limited to, duplicate DME or medical supplies for use in multiple locations or any DME or medical supplies used primarily to assist a caregiver. • Non-wearable automatic external defibrillators. • Replacement of durable medical equipment and prosthetic devices prescribed because of a desire for new equipment or new technology. • Equipment that does not meet the basic functional need of the average person. • DME that does not directly improve the function of the member. • Medical supplies provided during an office visit. • Pillows or batteries, except when used for the operation of a covered prosthetic device, or items for which the sole function is to improve the quality of life or mental wellbeing. • Repair or replacement of DME when the equipment is under warranty, covered by the manufacturer, or during the rental period. • Infant formula, nutritional supplements and food, or food products, whether or not prescribed, unless required by R.I. Law §27-20-56 for Enteral Nutrition Products, or delivered through a feeding tube as the sole source of nutrition. • Corrective or orthopedic shoes and orthotic devices used in connection with footwear, unless for the treatment of diabetes. Experimental or Investigational Services • Treatments, procedures, facilities, equipment, drugs, devices, supplies, or services that are experimental or investigational except as described in Section 3. Gender Reassignment Services • Reversal of gender reassignment surgery.

  • Study Population ‌ Infants who underwent creation of an enterostomy receiving postoperative care and awaiting enterostomy closure: to be assessed for eligibility: n = 201 to be assigned to the study: n = 106 to be analysed: n = 106 Duration of intervention per patient of the intervention group: 6 weeks between enterostomy creation and enterostomy closure Follow-up per patient: 3 months, 6 months and 12 months post enterostomy closure, following enterostomy closure (12-month follow-up only applicable for patients that are recruited early enough to complete this follow-up within the 48 month of overall study duration).

  • Information about Contractor Employees 23.1. The Authority may by notice require the Contractor to disclose such information as the Authority may require relating to those of the Contractor’s employees carrying out activities under or connected with the Framework Agreement.

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