Common use of Specialist Physicians Clause in Contracts

Specialist Physicians. If Physician is a specialist physician, Physician shall (a) provide Covered Services to Covered Persons who are referred to Physician pursuant to the policies and procedures of CDA and Payors; (b) when required by Payor Contracts or CDA, consult with a Covered Person’s primary care physician prior to implementing any proposed course of treatment; and (c) submit to the Covered Person’s primary care physician regular written treatment and progress reports based upon Physician’s consultations and treatment.

Specialist Physicians. If Physician is a specialist physician, Physician shall shall (a) provide Covered Services to Covered Persons who are referred to Physician pursuant to the policies and procedures of CDA and Payors; (b) when required by Payor Contracts or CDA, consult with a Covered Person’s primary care physician prior to implementing any proposed course of treatment; and (c) submit to the Covered Person’s primary care physician regular written treatment and progress reports based upon Physician’s consultations and treatment.