Policy cover epidemic poultry insurance cover for one day old chicks supplied by Hatcheries to commercial farms in India. This is a specific category of risk coverage for hatcheries and cover will be applicable to day old chick from hatchery stage if self for birds supplied to commercial farm. Insurance cover commence from the time of despatch and will remain in operation for a period of 8 weeks in case of broilers and 72 weeks in case of layers. All the batches of birds being supplied to any commercial farms by hatchery should be covered without exception. The Policy will provide indemnity against death of birds during transit and at commercial farm due to accidents including fire, lightning, flood, cyclone, strike, riot, civil commotion, epidemic disease like Ranikhet Disease, Mareks Disease, Fowl Cholera, Coccidiosis and Gumboro Disease in case of layers. Physical loss/damage of poultry caused by accident to the vehicle carrying one day old chick from hatchery to the commercial farm is covered under transit risk. No liability in case of disability of birds due to any reason is covered.
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Episode
1. Incident that is unusual or distinctive from everyday life such as an episode of illness or a trauma. 2. Sixty-day unit of payment for home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).
episode of care (EOC)
1. One or more medical services received by the patient during a specified time frame for a specific disease by a facility or provider. 2. Term coined by Lovelace Health Systems in 1993 when it began the Lovelace Episodes of Care Program. It means all services provided to a patient with a specific medical problem within a specified period of time. This system was introduced to improve treatment of complex, high-cost, and chronic diseases to enhance cost-effectiveness and patient satisfaction. Also called an episode of hospital care . See also continuum of care .
Episode of hospital care
See: episode of care (EOC) .
Episodic acute care center
See: emergency center.
episodic payment group (EPG)
Classification system that groups care given to a patient over time based on services, procedures, and diagnoses that are related to an episode of treatment so that a single payment may be made for the entire episode of care. Also known as episodic treatment group (ETG) .
episodic treatment group (ETG)
See: episodic payment group (EPG) .
EPL
An acronym for employment practices liability. Although that term is not a commonly used phrase under employment statutes or case law, it has become an insurance term of art, referring to insurance coverage specifically designed to insure employment-related liability.
EPMPY
Abbreviation for encounters per member per year.
Eponym
Name of a disease, anatomical structure, operation, or procedure, usually derived from the name of a place or person who discovered or described it first or a patient first diagnosed with the condition or treated by the procedure.
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