Common use of Advance Directives Clause in Contracts

Advance Directives. A. For purposes of this contract, advance directives means a written instruction, such as a living will or durable power of attorney for health care, recognized under California law, relating to the provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. (42 C.F.R. § 489.100.) B. The Contractor shall maintain written policies and procedures on advance directives, which include a description of applicable California law. (42 C.F.R. §§ and 438.3(j)(1)-(3), 422.128). Any written materials prepared by the Contractor for beneficiaries shall be updated to reflect changes in state laws governing advance directives as soon as possible, but no later than 90 days after the effective date of the change. (42 C.F.R. § 438.3(j)(4).) C. The Contractor shall provide adult beneficiaries with the written information on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. § 438.3(j)(3).) D. The Contractor shall not condition the provision of care or otherwise discriminate against an individual based on whether or not the individual has executed an advance directive. (42 C.F.R. §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(F), 438.3(j).) E. The Contractor shall educate staff concerning its policies and procedures on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(H), 438.3(j).)

Advance Directives. A. For purposes of this contractagreement, advance directives directive means a written instruction, such as a living will or durable power of attorney for health care, recognized under California law, relating to the provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 489.100.) B. The A. Contractor shall maintain written policies and procedures on advance directives, which directives that include a description of applicable California law. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ and 438.3(j)(1)-(3), 422.128). Any written materials prepared by the Contractor for beneficiaries shall be updated to reflect changes in state laws governing advance directives as soon as possible, but no later than 90 ninety (90) days after the effective date of the change. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 438.3(j)(4).) C. The B. Contractor shall provide adult beneficiaries with the written information on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 438.3(j)(3).) D. The C. Contractor shall not condition the provision of care or otherwise discriminate against an individual based on whether or not the individual has executed an advance directive. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(F), 438.3(j).) E. The D. Contractor shall educate staff concerning its policies and procedures on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(H), 438.3(j).)

Advance Directives. A. For purposes of this contractagreement, advance directives directive means a written instruction, such as a living will or durable power of attorney for health care, recognized under California law, relating to the provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 489.100.) B. The A. Contractor shall maintain written policies and procedures on advance directives, which directives that include a description of applicable California law. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ and 438.3(j)(1)-(3438.3(j)(1)- (3), 422.128). Any written materials prepared by the Contractor for beneficiaries shall be updated to reflect changes in state laws governing advance directives as soon as possible, but no later than 90 days after the effective date of the change. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 438.3(j)(4).) C. The B. Contractor shall provide adult beneficiaries with the written information on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. CFR § 438.3(j)(3).) D. The C. Contractor shall not condition the provision of care or otherwise discriminate against an individual based on whether or not the individual has executed an advance directive. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(F), 438.3(j).) E. The D. Contractor shall educate staff concerning its policies and procedures on advance directives. (42 C.F.R. CFR §§ 422.128(b)(1)(ii)(H), 438.3(j).)