Expression Meaning. “AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008)” the assurance standard created by AccountAbility which sets out the AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008) Requirements”; “AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008) Requirements” the document set out in Schedule 1, which sets out the requirements to be fulfilled by Licensee;
Expression Meaning. “Administrator Designated Client Account” An account for any of the syndicate investors operated by the Administrator with The Royal Bank of Scotland or such other bank as the Client may direct from time to time, and in respect of Discretionary Portfolio Services, having trust status; “Administrator Services” the safe custody, nominee and administrative services set out in Clause 2.2, excluding only the Facilitation Services;
Expression Meaning. Age-Related Residential Care Services Age-related residential care services you provide, if any, in accordance with an agreement between you and us for such services, including 24 hour provision of hotel services and personal care, in the following categories: • Continuing Care (Hospital) (being “hospital care” as defined in section 4 of the HDSS Act; • Specialist Dementia Services; and • Rest Home Care (in both cases being “rest home care” as defined by section 6(2) of the HDSS Act. Aged Residential Hospital Specialised Services Aged residential hospital specialised services, including 24 hour provision of hotel services and personal care, in the category of psychogeriatric care (being “hospital care” as defined in section 4 of the HDSS Act. Agreement This agreement, including Part 1 and Part 2, and any variation made to this agreement from time to time. Approved Service Standard A standard approved by the Minister of Health from time to time under section 13 of the HDSS Act. As at the date of the most recent variation of this Agreement the Approved Service Standards are the Health and Disability Services Standards NZS 8134:2008, comprising: • Health and Disability Services (General) Standard, NZS 8134.0:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Core) Standards, NZS 8134.1:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Restraint Minimisation and Safe Practice) Standards, NZS 8134.2:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Infection Prevention and Control) Standards, NZS 8134.3:2008. Audit The audit, inspection, monitoring, investigation, evaluation, or review of the provision of the Services and level of compliance with the terms of this Agreement, undertaken in accordance with clauses A15 to A17. Auditor A Person appointed by us under clause A15.5 to carry out an Audit. Expression Meaning Care Giver A Person (but not including a Registered Nurse or an Enrolled Nurse) who provides day-to-day care of Residents. Care Plan The plan relating to the care of a Resident developed in accordance with clause D16. Care Staff A Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Care Giver, including a Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Care Giver who is engaged by you on a casual basis or who is from an agency, bureau, or other similar organisation. Commencement Date The date specified in clause C1.1. Continuing Care (Hospital) Continuing care (hospital) services provided by you, if any, in accordance with a contract between you and us relating to such services. Co-located In relation to a ...
Expression Meaning. Registered Nurse A nurse who is registered under the HPCA Act with the relevant Responsible Authority and who is authorised to practise in general nursing. Resident A Person residing in your Unit to whom you are providing Services under this Agreement, and who is a Resident assessed as requiring care for the purposes of the Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act. A Resident is either a Subsidised Resident or a Non- Subsidised Resident. Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act Residential Care and Disability Support Services Xxx 0000. Residential Care Subsidy Item a of clause C3.1, being the daily amount payable by us to you in respect of a Subsidised Resident for the Services provided by you to that Subsidised Resident under this Agreement. Responsible Authority Authority appointed by or under the HPCA Act. Rest Home Care Rest home services you provide, if any, in accordance with a contract between you and us relating to such services. Services Aged Residential Hospital Specialised Services provided in accordance with Section D. Site Visit Attendance by an Auditor at your Unit. Specialist Dementia Services Specialist dementia services you provide, if any, in accordance with an agreement between you and us relating to such services. Specialist Medical Services Services that are listed in the Specialist Medical and Surgical Services – Tier Level One Service Specification (as updated from time-to-time), which is available on the Ministry's nationwide services framework library, and any document that replaces those service specifications. Standard Outage A scheduled outage that allows the DHBs hosting interRAI to carry out maintenance of the interRAI system, and that will usually take place on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month between 7pm and 10pm (or at such other time advised by the DHBs hosting interRAI). Expression Meaning Standard Room A room without the additional features of a permanent or fixed nature that constitute a Premium Room under this Agreement. Subsidised Resident A Resident for whom we are liable to make payments to you under the Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act. Temporary Manager A manager of your Facility appointed by us in accordance with clause A22.2 or clause A24.6. Uncontrollable Event An event that is beyond the reasonable control of either of us but does not include: a. any risk or event that the party claiming to have been affected by such a risk or event could have prevented or overc...
Expression Meaning. Records All written and electronically stored material and all records and information held by you or on your behalf or by your employees, subcontractors, or agents, which are relevant to the provision of the Services, and, for the avoidance of doubt, includes Records transferred to you by other providers relating to services provided: at your Facility by a previous provider; and to Subsidised Residents at another facility. Registered Nurse A Nurse who is registered under the Nurses Xxx 0000, or any act that supersedes that Act. Resident Any Person who resides in any Facility providing Services. Rest Home A Facility licensed under the Old People’s Homes Regulations 1987 or a Facility at which a Provider is certified to provide Rest Home Care under any legislation that supersedes those Regulations, and which provides care for Subsidised Residents. Services Age related residential care services, including 24-hour provision of hotel services and personal care, provided in accordance with Section D and Section E, of this Agreement in the following categories: Continuing Care (Hospital) Specialist Dementia Rest Home. Site Visit Attendance by a Quality Auditor at a Provider’s Facility. Specialist Dementia Services Services provided in accordance with Part 2, Section E (which relates to specialist care provided to Subsidised Residents suffering from dementia). Standards New Zealand The arm of the Standards Council (a Crown entity established under the Standards Act 1988) that develops and sells New Zealand standards. Subsidised Resident An Eligible Person who is receiving Services from a Provider. Expression Meaning Tapu/Noa (Sacred/Profane) The recognition of the cultural means of social control envisaged in tapu and not including its implications for practices in working with Maori Residents. Temporary Manager A manager of your Facility appointed by the Ministry in accordance with clause A22. Uncontrollable Event An event that is beyond the reasonable control of either of us but does not include: a. Any risk or event that the party claiming to have been affected by such a risk or event could have prevented or overcome by taking reasonable care including having in a place a reasonable risk management process; or b. A lack of funds for any reason, other than where we have failed to make a due payment. Unit Area of your Facility dedicated to the provision (in accordance with Section E) of Specialist Dementia Services to Subsidised Residents who have been...
Expression Meaning. Act The New Zealand Public Health & Disability Act 2000 Agreement Any agreement or arrangement between both of us to which these Standard Terms apply. Agreement refers to both these Standard Terms and any other document incorporating them. Audit Audit includes (without limitation) audit, inspection, evaluation or review of: a. quality; b. service delivery; c. performance requirements; d. organisational quality standards; e. information standards; f. organisational reporting requirements; and g. compliance with any of your obligations in relation to the provision of the Services by you. Commencement Date The date the Agreement comes into effect Complaints Body Any organisation appointed: a. under the Agreement; or b. by both of us by mutual agreement; or c. by a Health Professional Authority; or d. by law to deal with complaints relating to the Services. Confidential Information All information (including information about the Services or their subject matter) which is disclosed by us. Any information disclosed either before or during the course of the Agreement, by us to you or vice versa that is agreed by both of us as being confidential and which may not be disclosed (subject to any law to the contrary) but excluding the terms of the Agreement. Conflict of Interest Conflict of Interest means that personal or business interests or obligations conflict with obligations under the Agreement. A Conflict of Interest may apply to either of the parties or to their service providers. It may be: a. actual: where the conflict currently exists b. potential: where the conflict is about to happen or could happen c. perceived: where other people may reasonably think that a person is compromised. A conflict of interest means the independence, objectivity or impartiality of a party or service provider can be questioned. Crown The meaning given in the Act.
Expression Meaning. Act The New Zealand Public Health & Disability Act 2000 Agreement The agreement or arrangement between both of us for the provision of any Services and each schedule to that agreement or arrangement and these Standard Conditions of Contract Audit Audit includes (without limitation) audit, inspection, evaluation or review of: a) quality, b) service delivery c) performance requirements, d) organisational quality standards, e) information standards and, f) organisational reporting requirements, g) compliance with any of your obligations in relation to the provision of the Services by you. Commencement Date The date the Agreement comes into effect Complaints Body Any organisation appointed: a) under the Agreement; or b) by both of us by mutual agreement; or c) by a Health Professional Authority; or d) by law to deal with complaints relating to the Services. Confidential Information Any information disclosed either before or during the course of the Agreement, by us to you or vice versa that is agreed by both of us as being confidential and which may not be disclosed (subject to any law to the contrary) but excluding the terms of the Agreement.
Expression Meaning. Approved Service Standard A standard approved by the Minister of Health from time to time under section 13 of the HDSS Act. As at the date of the most recent variation of this Agreement the Approved Service Standards are the Health and Disability Services Standards NZS 8134:2008, comprising: • Health and Disability Services (General) Standard, NZS 8134.0:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Core) Standards, NZS 8134.1:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Restraint Minimisation and Safe Practice) Standards, NZS 8134.2:2008; • Health and Disability Services (Infection Prevention and Control) Standards, NZS 8134.3:2008. Audit The audit, inspection, monitoring, investigation, evaluation, or review of the provision of the Services and level of compliance with the terms of this Agreement, undertaken in accordance with clauses A15 to A17. Auditor A Person appointed by us under clause A15.5 to carry out an Audit. Care Giver A Person (but not including a Registered Nurse or an Enrolled Nurse) who provides day-to-day care of Residents. Care Plan The plan relating to the care of a Resident developed in accordance with clause D16. Care Staff A Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Care Giver, including a Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Care Giver who is engaged by you on a casual basis or who is from an agency, bureau, or other similar organisation. Commencement Date The date specified in clause C1.1. Continuing Care (Hospital) Continuing care (hospital) services provided by you, if any, in accordance with a contract between you and us relating to such services. Expression Meaning Co-located In relation to a Unit and a Facility, means a Unit and a Facility which: • form part of a single building; or • in our opinion are immediately adjacent to, or in the immediate vicinity of, each other and are each situated on land that is at least partly contained and described in the same certificate of title or titles. Crown Direction Any direction given to us by: a. a Minister or Ministers under section 103, section 107. or otherwise of the Crown Entities Act 2004; or b. the Minister of Health under section 32, section 33, section 33B, or otherwise of the NZPHD Act. Crown Funding Agreement The agreement between us and the Ministry entered into under section 10 of the NZPHD Act. DHB A District Health Board established under section 19 of the NZPHD Act. Director-General The Director-General of the Ministry Emergency Admission An admission for which the Facility has receive...
Expression Meaning. Enrolled Nurse A Person whose name appears on the Roll of Nurses maintained under the Nurses Xxx 0000, or any Act that supersedes that Act. Facility Place specified in clause C1.1 where you provide Services to Eligible Persons in respect of whom you are claiming payment under this Agreement. General Practitioner A Person who is registered as a General Practitioner under the Medical Practitioners Xxx 0000. Health Information The following information or classes of information about an identifiable individual: information about the health of that individual, including his or her medical history; information about any disabilities that individual has, or has had; information about any health services or disability services that are being provided, or have been provided, to that individual; information provided by that individual in connection with the donation, by that individual, of any body part or any bodily substance of that individual or derived from the testing or examination of any body part, or any bodily substance of that individual; or information about that individual that is collected before or in the course of, and incidental to, the provision of any health service or disability service to that individual. Hospital A Facility licensed under the Hospitals Xxx 0000 and the Hospitals Regulations 1993 or certified or registered under any legislation that supersedes the Hospitals Xxx 0000 or the Hospitals Regulations 1993. LEADR An Australasian, not-for-profit membership organisation formed in 1989 to serve the community by promoting and facilitating the use of consensual dispute resolution processes generally known as Alternative Dispute Resolution or ADR.
Expression Meaning. General Practitioner Person registered as a general practitioner with the Medical Council of New Zealand. HDSS Act Health and Disability Services (Safety) Act 2001. Health Information The following information or classes of information about an identifiable individual: • information about the health of that individual, including his or her medical history; • information about any disabilities that individual has, or has had; • information about any health services or disability services that are being provided, or have been provided, to that individual; • information provided by that individual in connection with the donation, by that individual, of any body part or any bodily substance of that individual or derived from the testing or examination of any body part, or any bodily substance of that individual; or • information about that individual that is collected before or in the course of, and incidental to, the provision of any health service or disability service to that individual.
