External Resource definition
Examples of External Resource in a sentence
Resource sharing consists only of external resource sharing (where the purpose of the external resource sharing agreement enables military health care personnel, active duty and civilian, to provide covered medical services to active duty and TRICARE beneficiaries in a network facility.) Although both Internal and External Resource Sharing is authorized by Regulation, current policy is that only External Resource Sharing will be implemented.
An External Resource selected as a pool-scheduled resource shall be made available for scheduling and dispatch at the direction of the Office of the Interconnection, and except as specified below shall be compensated on the same basis as other pool-scheduled resources.
This clause is mandatory and will be inserted in all External Resource Sharing Agreements, unless a wavier is obtained from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Office of General Counsel (OGC) and the service legal advisor: “While performing health care functions authorized by the MTF/eMSM, designated health care personnel will be acting within the scope of their duties as determined by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
MTF Commanders/eMSM Managers may only authorized Medicare dual eligible beneficiaries to be seen under External Resource Sharing Agreements for care that is not covered under Medicare.
Active duty members and Active Duty Family Members (ADFMs) with end stage renal disease or disability eligible for Medicare Part A and not enrolled in Medicare Part B may be authorized to be seen under External Resource Sharing Agreements.