Immunisation Services. (1) The PHO will Provide the following Immunisation Services to Enrolled Persons: (a) immunisations that are part of the National Immunisation Programme and are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule in the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule issued by PHARMAC ("National Immunisation Schedule") in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook; (b) immunisations that are not on the National Immunisation Schedule to special risk groups, in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook; and (c) the immunisation episodes scheduled for 11 year olds (year 7) and 12 year olds (year 8) if they are not provided through a school programme. (2) In addition, the PHO will: (a) Provide opportunistic immunisations that are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule to children who are Casual Users, and record the vaccination in the National Immunisation Register within two Business Days of the immunisation; (b) refer any child who is overdue for an immunisation and who has not responded to at least three contacts to an appropriate immunisation outreach service, a Well Child Service, or the local immunisation co-ordinator; (c) undertake regular audits of the provision of Immunisation Services by itself and its Contracted Providers; (d) promote immunisation using evidence-based information, and ensure its Enrolled Population is able to make informed decisions about immunisation; (e) assist with epidemic control and other situations if co-ordinated action is required; (f) ensure that a decision by parents or guardians not to immunise their children is recorded and the Health Practitioner acts in accordance with that decision; and (g) maintain at all times an effective cold chain in accordance with the requirements set out in the Ministry's National Standards for Vaccine Storage and Transportation for Immunisation Providers 2017, so as to ensure potency of all vaccines administered.
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Samples: Pho Services Agreement, Pho Services Agreement, Pho Services Agreement
Immunisation Services. (1) The PHO will Provide the following Immunisation Services to Enrolled Persons:
(a) immunisations that are part of the National Immunisation Programme and are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule in the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule issued by PHARMAC ("National Immunisation Schedule") in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook;
(b) immunisations that are not on the National Immunisation Schedule to special risk groups, in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook; and
(c) the immunisation episodes scheduled for 11 year olds (year 7) and 12 year olds (year 8) if they are not provided through a school programme.
(2) In addition, the PHO will:
(a) Provide opportunistic immunisations that are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule to children who are Casual Users, and record the vaccination in the National Immunisation Register within two Business Days of the immunisation;
(b) refer any child who is overdue for an immunisation and who has not responded to at least three contacts to an appropriate immunisation outreach service, a Well Child Service, or the local immunisation co-ordinator;
(c) undertake regular audits of the provision of Immunisation Services by itself and its Contracted Providers;
(d) promote immunisation using evidence-based information, and ensure its Enrolled Population is able to make informed decisions about immunisation;
(e) assist with epidemic control and other situations if co-ordinated action is required;
(f) ensure that a decision by parents or guardians not to immunise their children is recorded and the Health Practitioner acts in accordance with that decision; and
(g) maintain at all times an effective cold chain in accordance with the requirements set out in the Ministry's National Standards for Vaccine Storage and Transportation for Immunisation Providers 2017, so as to ensure potency of all vaccines administered.
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Samples: Pho Services Agreement
Immunisation Services. (1) The PHO will Provide the following Immunisation Services to Enrolled Persons:
(a) immunisations that are part of the National Immunisation Programme and are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule in the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule issued by PHARMAC ("National Immunisation Schedule") in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook;
(b) immunisations that are not on the National Immunisation Schedule to special risk groups, in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook; and
(c) the immunisation episodes scheduled for 11 year olds (year 7) and 12 year olds (year 8) if they are not provided through a school programme.
(2) In addition, the PHO will:
(a) Provide opportunistic immunisations that are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule to children who are Casual Users, and record the vaccination in the National Immunisation Register within two 2 Business Days of the immunisation;
(b) refer any child who is overdue for an immunisation and who has not responded to at least three 3 contacts to an appropriate immunisation outreach service, a Well Child Service, or the local immunisation co-ordinator;
(c) undertake regular audits of the provision of Immunisation Services by itself and its Contracted Providers;
(d) promote immunisation using evidence-based information, and ensure its Enrolled Population is able to make informed decisions about immunisation;
(e) assist with epidemic control and other situations if co-ordinated action is required;
(f) ensure that a decision by parents or guardians not to immunise their children is recorded and the Health Practitioner acts in accordance with that decision; and
(g) maintain at all times an effective cold chain in accordance with the requirements set out in the Ministry's National Standards for Vaccine Storage and Transportation for Immunisation Providers 2017, so as to ensure potency of all vaccines administered.
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Samples: Pho Services Agreement
Immunisation Services. (1) The PHO will Provide the following Immunisation Services to Enrolled Persons:
(a) immunisations that are part of the National Immunisation Programme and are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule in the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule issued by PHARMAC ("National Immunisation Schedule") in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook;
(b) immunisations that are not on the National Immunisation Schedule to special risk groups, in accordance with the Immunisation Handbook; and
(c) the immunisation episodes scheduled for 11 year olds (year 7) and 12 year olds (year 8) if they are not provided through a school programme.
(2) In addition, the PHO will:
(a) Provide opportunistic immunisations that are set out in the National Immunisation Schedule to children who are Casual Users, and record the vaccination in the National Immunisation Register within two 2 Business Days of the immunisation;
(b) refer any child who is overdue for an immunisation and who has not responded to at least three 3 contacts to an appropriate immunisation outreach service, a Well Child Service, or the local immunisation co-ordinator;
(c) undertake regular audits of the provision of Immunisation Services by itself and its Contracted Providers;
(d) promote immunisation using evidence-based information, and ensure its Enrolled Population is able to make informed decisions about immunisation;
(e) assist with epidemic control and other situations if co-ordinated action is required;
(f) ensure that a decision by parents or guardians not to immunise their children is recorded and the Health Practitioner acts in accordance with that decision; and
(g) maintain at all times an effective cold chain in accordance with the requirements set out in the Ministry's National Standards Guidelines for Vaccine Storage and Transportation for Immunisation Providers 2017Distribution, so as to ensure potency of all vaccines administered.
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Samples: Pho Services Agreement