Medical Emergency Law and Legal Definition
The term "medical emergency" refers to “a medical condition of an employee or a family member of such employee that is likely to require the prolonged absence of such employee from duty and to result in a substantial loss of income to such employee because of the unavailability of paid leave (disregarding any advanced leave).” (5 USCS § 6331)
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Related Legal Terms
- Acceptable Medical Source
- Aeromedical Evacuation
- Agricultural Disease Emergency
- Allowable Medical Expenses
- Alternate Non-Emergency Services Provider
- American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
- Appropriate Local Emergency Authority
- Approved Medical Residency Training Program
- Authorized Medical Physicist
- Board of Medical Examiners
