Common use of Provider Access Changes Clause in Contracts

Provider Access Changes. ‌ The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics); 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic); and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic). For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services, Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services, Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services

Provider Access Changes. The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics)Provider; 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic)Provider; and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic)Provider. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Contract for Minnesota Disability Health Options Project Services, Contract for Minnesota Special Needs Basiccare Program Services, Contract for Minnesota Special Needs Basic Care Program Services

Provider Access Changes. The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or his/her Primary Care Provider (clinic) clinic Provider and his or his/her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: : 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics)Provider clinic Providers; 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic)clinic Provider; and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or his/her Primary Care Provider (clinic)clinic Provider. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services, Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services

Provider Access Changes. ‌ The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers Provider (clinicsclinic); 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic); and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic). For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services, Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services

Provider Access Changes. ‌ The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics); 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic); and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic). For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.services.‌‌

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Contract for Special Needs Basiccare Program Services, Contract for Special Needs Basiccare Program Services

Provider Access Changes. ‌ The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers Provider (clinicsclinic); 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic); and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic). For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.services.‌

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services, Contract for Minnesota Senior Health Options and Minnesota Senior Care Plus Services

Provider Access Changes. ‌ The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access access, including changes in its SNBC-SNP Service Area, during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics); 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic); and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic). For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Special Needs Basiccare Program Services Contract, Special Needs Basiccare Program Services Contract

Provider Access Changes. The MCO shall not make any substantive changes in its method of Provider access during the term of this Contract, unless approved in advance by the STATE. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access means a change in the way in which an Enrollee must choose his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic) and his or her physician specialists. Examples of methods of Provider access include include, but are not limited to: 1) Enrollee has open access to all Primary Care Providers (clinics)Providers; 2) Enrollee may self-refer to a physician specialist; 3) Enrollee must choose one Primary Care Provider (clinic)Provider; and 4) Enrollee must receive a referral to a physician specialist from his or her Primary Care Provider (clinic)Provider. For the purposes of this section, a substantive change in the method of Provider access shall not include the addition or deletion of Service Authorization requirements for services.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Contract for Medical Assistance, General Assistance and Minnesotacare Medical Care Services