Downstream Entity definition

Downstream Entity means any party that enters into an agreement with CDO or with another Downstream Entity for purposes of providing services related to the agreement between CDO and CMS. The term “downstream entity” is intended to reach the entity that directly provides services to Consumers.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), with persons or entities involved with the MA benefit, below the level of the arrangement between a health plan that operates a Medicare Part C program (“MA Plan”) and a First Tier Entity. These written arrangements continue down to the level of the ultimate provider of both health and administrative services. Dental Office is a Downstream Entity of LIBERTY.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into an agreement with a Delegated Entity or with another downstream entity for purposes of providing administrative or health care services related to the agreement between a Delegated Entity and Plan.

Examples of Downstream Entity in a sentence

  • Subject to the subcontracting terms of the Agreement, if Provider, subcontracts any functions to a Downstream Entity to perform any services on behalf Plan, Provider shall ensure that the subcontracting agreement is in writing and includes the terms in this Attachment.


More Definitions of Downstream Entity

Downstream Entity has the meaning set out in 42 C.F.R. § 422.500(b) and § 423.501. Downstream Entities include any of Dentist’s subcontractors and their subcontractors down to the level of the ultimate provider of dental and administrative goods and services to MA Members.
Downstream Entity. Any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with persons or entities involved with the MA benefit, below the level of the arrangement between an MA Organization (or applicant) and a First Tier Entity. These written arrangements continue down to the level of the ultimate provider of both health care and administrative services. For purposes of this Addendum, Downstream Entity shall mean Participating Dentist.
Downstream Entity shall have the meaning set forth in Exhibit D, Schedule 1 of this Exhibit D.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into an agreement with Recipient or with another Downstream Entity for purposes of providing services related to the Navigator grant. The term “downstream entity” is intended to reach the entity that directly provides services to Consumers.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into a written arrangement, below the level of the arrangement between the DCO and a first-tier entity. These written arrangements continue down to the level of the ultimate provider of both health and administrative services.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with persons or entities involved with the Medicare Advantage benefit, below the level of the arrangement between a Medicare Advantage Organization (or applicant) and a First Tier Entity. These written arrangements continue down to the level of the ultimate provider for health and administrative services.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with persons or entities involved with the Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, CHIP, or MMP Products below the level of the arrangement between Health Plan (or applicant) and Provider. These written arrangements continue down to the level of the ultimate provider for health and administrative services.