Member Discussions Sample Clauses

Member Discussions. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement and regardless of any benefit or coverage exclusions or limitations in Member's Certificates, Provider's representatives shall not be prohibited from discussing fully with a Member any issues related to the Member's health including recommended treatments, treatment alternatives, treatment risks and the consequences of any benefit coverage or payment decisions made by BCBSM or any other entity. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit Provider's representatives from disclosing to the Member the general methodology by which Provider is compensated under this Agreement, provided the specific terms of the compensation arrangement are not mentioned to the Member. BCBSM shall not refuse to allow or to continue the participation of any otherwise eligible Provider, or refuse to compensate Provider in connection with services rendered solely because Provider has in good faith communicated with one or more of its current, former or prospective Members regarding the provisions, terms or requirements of a Certificate as they relate to the health needs of such Member.
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Member Discussions. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement and regardless of any benefit or coverage exclusions or limitations in Member's Certificates, Provider's representatives shall not be prohibited from discussing fully with a Member any issues related to the Member's health including recommended treatments, treatment alternatives, treatment risks and the consequences of any benefit coverage or payment decisions made by BCBSM or any other entity. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit Provider's representatives from disclosing to the Member the general methodology by which Provider is compensated under this Agreement, provided the specific terms of the compensation arrangement are not mentioned to the Member. BCBSM shall not refuse to allow or to continue the participation of any otherwise eligible Provider, or refuse to compensate Provider in connection with services rendered solely because Provider has in good faith communicated with one or more of its current, former or prospective Members regarding the provisions, terms or requirements of a Certificate as they relate to the health needs of such Member. Further, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prohibit or otherwise restrict Provider from advocating on behalf of a Member in any grievance or utilization review process or individual authorization process to obtain health care services deemed necessary by Provider or to refuse treatment or express preferences about future treatment decisions

Related to Member Discussions

  • Settlement Discussions This Agreement is part of a proposed settlement of matters that could otherwise be the subject of litigation among the Parties hereto. Nothing herein shall be deemed an admission of any kind. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Evidence 408 and any applicable state rules of evidence, this Agreement and all negotiations relating thereto shall not be admissible into evidence in any proceeding other than to prove the existence of this Agreement or in a proceeding to enforce the terms of this Agreement.

  • Informal Discussions The employee's concerns will be presented orally by the employee to the appropriate supervisor. Every effort shall be made by all concerned in an informal manner to develop an understanding of the facts and the issues in order to create a climate which will lead to resolution of the problem. If the employee is not satisfied with the informal discussion(s) relative to the matter in question, he/she may proceed to the formal grievance procedure.

  • Formal Discussions Section 3.1.1. Pursuant to 5 USC 7114(a)(2)(A), the Union shall be given the opportunity to be represented at any formal discussion between one or more employees it represents and one or more representatives of the Employer concerning any grievance (to include settlement discussions) or any personnel policy or practice or other general condition of employment. This right to be represented does not extend to informal discussions between an employee and a supervisor concerning a personal problem, or work methods and assignments.

  • Mutual Discussions The Employer and the Union acknowledge the mutual benefits to be derived from dialogue between the parties and are prepared to discuss matters of common interest.

  • Informal Discussion If an employee has a problem relating to a work situation, the employee is encouraged to request a meeting with his or her immediate supervisor to discuss the problem in an effort to clarify the issue and to work cooperatively towards settlement.

  • Formal Discussion In the event that a difference of a general nature arises regarding interpretation, application, operation or alleged contravention of this Collective Agreement, the Union shall first attempt to resolve the difference through discussion with the Employer, as appropriate. If the difference is not resolved in this manner, it may become a policy grievance.

  • Discussion Staff has reviewed the proposal relative to all relevant policies and advise that it is reasonably consistent with the intent of the MPS. Attachment B provides an evaluation of the proposed development agreement in relation to the relevant MPS policies.

  • Audit Findings Vendor shall implement any required safeguards as identified by Citizens or by any audit of Vendor’s privacy and security controls.

  • Discussions Within 14 days of the date of the notice under Clause 23.2 (Advance Notice) of this article, the Union and the Employer will commence discussions for the purpose of reaching agreement as to the effects of the technological change and in what way, if any, this agreement should be amended.

  • Justification and Anticipated Results The Privacy Act requires that each matching agreement specify the justification for the program and the anticipated results, including a specific estimate of any savings. 5 U.S.C. § 552a(o)(1)(B).

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