Common use of Emergency Department Protocols Clause in Contracts

Emergency Department Protocols. Contractor shall develop and maintain protocols for communicating and interacting with emergency departments. Protocols shall be distributed to all emergency departments in the contracted Service Area and shall include at a minimum the information that Emergency Service providers can use to contact the LIHP to notify it of Emergency Services 24 hours a day, including inpatient admissions, and to obtain authorization for Post- stabilization Care Services.

Emergency Department Protocols. Contractor shall develop and maintain protocols for communicating and interacting with emergency departments. Protocols shall be distributed to all emergency departments in the contracted Service Area and shall include at a minimum the information Information that Emergency Service providers can use to contact the LIHP to notify it of Emergency Services 24 hours a day, including inpatient admissions, and to obtain authorization for Post- Post-stabilization Care Services.