Physician care definition

Physician care means care by a licensed physician or by paramedical or other ancillary health personnel under the direction of the licensed physician. It shall be of sufficient type and amount to adequately provide for the contracted services including emergency care, inpatient hospital care, and outpatient medical services.

Examples of Physician care in a sentence

• Charges for covered routine Physician care will be applied toward the Plan of the newborn child.

• Charges for covered routine Physician care will be applied toward the Plan of the covered parent.

• For purposes of this section, the term "minimum Services" shall mean Services which include any of the following: emergency care, inpatient Hospital Services, Physician care, ambulatory diagnostic treatment, and preventive Health Care Services.

• A patient who is admitted to the Hospital for a medical condition and is then transferred to the Hospital’s surgical service for the same condition but under the care of another Physician, is entitled to Hospital Physician care only from the date of admission to the date of transfer to the surgical service.

• The Hospitalist Program does not include Physician care by specialists such as cardiologists, dermatologists, oncologists or anesthesiologists.

• The project area forms a part of the Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP), which occupies a contiguous exposed area.

• A patient who has been hospitalized for a surgical procedure and who receives Hospital medical care from a Physician other than the surgeon for a condition not related to the surgical service received, is entitled to both the Hospital Physician care Benefit and the Benefit for the surgical service.

• For purposes of this section, the term "minimum services" shall mean services which include any of the following: emergency care, inpatient Hospital services, Physician care, ambulatory diagnostic treatment, and preventive health care services.

• A patient who is hospitalized for a surgical procedure and who receives medical care from a Physician other than the surgeon for a different condition is entitled to Benefits for both the Hospital Physician care and the surgical service.

• Charges for Physician care for Sickness or Injury, including Medically Necessary care and treatment of congenital defects, birth abnormalities or complications resulting from prematurity, will be applied toward the Plan of the covered newborn.