Primary provider definition

Primary provider means a participating primary care physician, or other participating provider authorized by the defined network plan, preferred provider plan, or limited service health organization to serve as a primary provider, who coordi- nates and may provide ongoing care to an enrollee.
Primary provider means the staff person who is responsible for ensuring that the treatment plan of the person served is formulated and implemented.
Primary provider means a school which has entered into a contract with a court or courts to provide defensive driving courses for court diversion and its related activities.

Examples of Primary provider in a sentence

  • Extensive and reliable services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and adhere to the following fundamental principles (Assertive Community Treatment Association 1999):■ Primary provider of services.


More Definitions of Primary provider

Primary provider means a provider who provides health care service in the area in which the recipient resides and is designated by the recipient, with the concurrence of the desig- nated provider, to be the recipient’s primary provider.
Primary provider means MCK will promote VITAL internally and to its Customers for worldwide service deliveries.
Primary provider or primary service shall mean the EMS provider within a service area who has contracted or been recognized by the local government to provide the initial response to scene emergencies.
Primary provider means a Healthcare Provider that is chosen by, assigned to or otherwise acts as a Patient’s primary care provider for a Patient, acts as a gatekeeper for that Patient’s medical care, is a credentialed provider, and who has a treatment relationship with the Patient. Most commonly this is a Healthcare Provider whose name would appear in the clinical results as an ordering provider, attending provider, etc.
Primary provider means a provider who provides health care service in the area in which the recipient resides and
Primary provider with respect to any Network Services mean that (i) the Exodus ---------------- Group will, during the Term, promote AGC as its primary provider of Network Services for its network operations in the Territory as set forth in Section 7 hereof; and (ii) the Exodus Group will, during the Term, purchase such amount of Network Services from the AGC Group on the AGC Group Network so that the total amount of such Network Services acquired from the AGC Group in the Territory in the First Period (as defined in Annex E) and in any calendar year thereafter is greater than or equal to the Required Percentage (calculated on a dollar value basis) of the total Network Services acquired by the Exodus Group in the Territory in such Period or calendar year, as the case may be. For purposes of calculating the formula in (ii) above, purchases under commitments existing prior to the date of this Agreement shall not be included, but renewals of such commitments shall be included. Annex E hereto describes the method by which the Exodus Group may "make-up" for a failure to comply with the Required Percentage in any calendar year after the First Period. For purposes of calculating the formula in (ii) above, (1) the level of transit utilized under contracts held by an entity at the time of acquisition after the date hereof of such entity by Exodus shall not be included; provided, that Exodus shall use reasonable efforts -------- to terminate such contracts as soon as practicable, (2) transit under a peering contract in existence today including renewals at the same levels which transit has no incremental cost to Exodus shall not be included, and (3) short term transit arrangements under existing contracts utilized between the date of this Agreement and April 1, 2001 shall not be included.
Primary provider means a public or private ambulance service organization which has been designated by one or more governmental entities to provide emergency ambulance coverage throughout a defined geographic area;