Common use of Executive Management Clause in Contracts

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Grant Agreement, Grant Agreement, Grant Agreement

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Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Healthchoices Physical Health Grant Agreement, Healthchoices Physical Health Grant Agreement, Healthcare Agreements

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems (IS) Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems IS Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Grant Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM quality management Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversight of all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreementthisagreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These Aside from the CFO, these full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA Pennsylvania’s Community HealthChoices Program.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare or Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions • A full-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Director who serves as the Department’s primary contact for program integrity functions. The SIU Director oversees staff responsible for fraud, waste and abuse activities. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the operation quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the information systemdental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. • These full The Dental Director must be available a minimum of thirty (30) hours per week. They can be shared across Medicaid products for purposes of satisfying this requirement but must be specific to work in Pennsylvania. Aside from the CFO and Dental Director, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to CHC. The CHC-MCO must report immediately any changes to Executive Management structure to the PA HealthChoices ProgramDepartment. Resumes for all Executive Management positions must be submitted to the Department.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient covered drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care Integrate quality throughout the organization Implement process improvement Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. These full full-time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

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Samples: Grant Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare or Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full A full-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Director who serves as the Department’s primary contact for program integrity functions. The SIU Director oversees staff responsible for fraud, waste and abuse activities. Aside from the CFO, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices ProgramCHC. The CHC-MCO must report immediately any changes to Executive Management structure to the Department. Resumes for all Executive Management positions must be submitted to the Department.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient covered drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. A f ul l - ti me Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania- licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care Integrate quality throughout the organization Implement process improvement Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

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Samples: Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department.  A full-time chief financial officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full Aside from the CFO, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices ProgramCHC.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems (IS) Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems IS Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Grant Agreement

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Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare or Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full A full-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Director who serves as the Department’s primary contact for program integrity functions. The SIU Director oversees staff responsible for fraud, waste and abuse activities. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. The Dental Director must be available a minimum of thirty (30) hours per week. They can be shared across Medicaid products for purposes of satisfying this requirement but must be specific to work in Pennsylvania. Aside from the CFO and Dental Director, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to CHC. The CHC-MCO must report immediately any changes to Executive Management structure to the PA HealthChoices ProgramDepartment. Resumes for all Executive Management positions must be submitted to the Department.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM quality management Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversight of all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreementthisagreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA Pennsylvania’s HealthChoices ProgramPrograms.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare or Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this AgreementthisAgreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full A full-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Director who serves as the Department’s primary contact for program integrity functions. The SIU Director oversees staff responsible for fraud, waste and abuse activities. Aside from the CFO, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices ProgramCHC. The CHC-MCO must report immediately any changes to Executive Management structure to the Department. Resumes for all Executive Management positions must be submitted to the Department.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient covered drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. A f u l l - t i m e Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania- licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care Integrate quality throughout the organization Implement process improvement Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. These full time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

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Samples: Healthchoices Physical Health Grant Agreement

Executive Management. The PHCHC-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: • A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-CHC- MCO. • A full-time HealthChoices CHC Program Manager to oversee the operation of the this Agreement, if different than from the Administrator. • A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PHCHC-MCO and directly participates participate in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/his or her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PHCHC-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as neededasneeded. • A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees must oversee the outpatient drug pharmacy management and serves serve on the PHCHC-MCO P&T Committee. • A Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania-licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare or Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: • Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care • Integrate quality throughout the organization • Implement process improvement • Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network • A full-time CFO Director of LTSS who is responsible for and oversees all LTSS. The Director of LTSS must have at least five (5) years of experience administering managed long-term care programs. On a case-by-case basis, equivalent experience in administering long-term care programs and services, including HCBS, or in managed care may be substituted, subject to the prior approval of the Department. • A full-time chief financial officer (CFO) to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PHCHC-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness is responsible for providing accurate and accuracy of all timely financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. • A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PHCHC-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. • These full A Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Director who serves as the Department’s primary contact for program integrity functions. The SIU Director oversees staff responsible for fraud, waste and abuse activities. Aside from the CFO, these full-time positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices ProgramCHC. The CHC-MCO must report immediately any changes to Executive Management structure to the Department. Resumes for all Executive Management positions must be submitted to the Department.

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Samples: Community Healthchoices Agreement

Executive Management. The PH-MCO must include in its Executive Management structure: A full-time Administrator with authority over the entire operation of the PH-MCO. A full-time HealthChoices Program Manager to oversee the operation of the Agreement, if different than the Administrator. A full-time Medical Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed physician. The Medical Director must be actively involved in all major clinical program components of the PH-MCO and directly participates in the oversight of the SNU, QM Department and UM Department. The Medical Director and his/her staff/consultant physicians must devote sufficient time to the PH-MCO to provide timely medical decisions, including after-hours consultation, as needed. A full-time Pharmacy Director who is a current Pennsylvania-licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Director oversees the outpatient drug Covered Drug management and serves on the PH-MCO P&T Committee. A f ul l - ti me Dental Director who is a current Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania- licensed Doctor of Dental Medicine or Doctor of Dental Surgery. The Dental Director may be a consultant or employee but must be available at a minimum of 30 hours per week. The Dental Director must be actively involved in all program components related to dental services including, but not limited to, dental provider Provider recruitment strategy, assessment of dental network Network adequacy, providing oversight and strategic direction in the quality of dental services provided, actively engaged in the development and implementation of quality initiatives, and monitor the performance of the dental benefit manger if dental benefits are subcontracted. A full-time Director of Quality Management who is a Pennsylvania- licensed RN, physician or physician's assistant or is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality by the National Association for Healthcare Quality Certified in Healthcare Quality and Management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Providers. The Director of Quality Management must be located in Pennsylvania and have experience in quality management Quality Management and quality improvement. Sufficient local staffing under this position must be in place to meet QM Requirements. The primary functions of the Director of Quality Management position are: Evaluate individual and systemic quality of care Integrate quality throughout the organization Implement process improvement Resolve, track, and trend quality of care complaints • Complaints ● Develop and maintain a credentialed Provider network Network • A full-time CFO to oversee the budget and accounting systems implemented by the PH-MCO. The CFO must ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all financial reports. The CFO shall devote sufficient time and resources to responsibilities under this Agreement. A full-time Information Systems Coordinator, who is responsible for the oversight of all information systems issues with the Department. The Information Systems Coordinator must have a good working knowledge of the PH-MCO's entire program and operation, as well as the technical expertise to answer questions related to the operation of the information system. These full time full- ti me positions must be solely dedicated to the PA HealthChoices Program.

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Samples: Healthcare Agreements

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