Medically managed definition

Medically managed means that the inpatient program services that involve daily medical care in a hospital setting are directed by a prescriber.
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Examples of Medically managed in a sentence

  • Medically managed withdrawal (the updated term for detoxification) is not the standard of care for OUD, and is associated with a very high relapse rate, while also significantly increasing an individual’s risk for opioid overdose and death if opioid use is resumed.

  • Inpatient treatment services* All MassHealth members, except those in MassHealth Limited Hospitals, including IMDs Medically managed addiction treatment services that provides 24 hour nursing care and daily physician care.

Related to Medically managed

  • Medically fragile means the condition of a child who requires the availability of twenty-four-hour skilled care from a health care professional or specially trained staff or volunteers in a group care setting. These conditions may be present all the time or frequently occurring. If the technology, support and services being received by the medically fragile children are interrupted or denied, the child may, without immediate health care intervention, experience death.

  • Medically Necessary means a service which is appropriate and consistent with the treatment of the condition in accordance with accepted standards of community practice.