Initial Health Assessment Sample Clauses

Initial Health Assessment. CCS shall perform a health assessment of an Inmate as soon as possible after an Inmate is booked in to the Jail. CCS shall make every effort to conduct the health assessment within ten (10) calendar days, but shall conduct the health assessment no later than fourteen (14) calendar days after the Inmate’s arrival at the Jail. The health assessment shall follow current NCCHC guidelines and will at a minimum include the following: a. Review of the receiving screening; b. Review of health history and any additional data needed to complete the standard health history; c. Recording of xxxxx xxxxx, height and weight; d. Mental health appraisal; e. Dental screening; f. PPD for tuberculosis (if not previously administered) and laboratory and/or diagnostic tests when clinically indicated or judicially mandated; g. Collection of additional health data to complete the medical, dental, mental health, and immunization histories; h. A physical examination (including breast, rectal, and testicular exams as indicated by the patient’s gender, age and risk factors); i. For female Inmates, inquiry into menstrual cycle and unusual bleeding, current use of contraceptives and medications, pregnancy, breast masses and nipple discharge; j. Vision screening and hearing screening; k. Other tests and examinations as appropriate, required, and indicated (diagnostic panel, urinalysis, EKG, etc.); l. Initiation of therapy and immunizations as indicated; m. Any abnormal results of the health appraisal will be reviewed by a physician or mid-level provider for appropriate disposition; n. Date and time of the health appraisal will be documented; and o. Title and signature of the individual performing the health appraisal will be recorded and a CCS physician will review, sign, and date any appraisals completed by RNs and any abnormal appraisals completed by a mid-level provider.
Initial Health Assessment. Contractor shall schedule and provide an initial health assessment (complete history and physical examination) to Members age 21 years of age and older within 120 calendar days of the date of Enrollment, unless the Member’s Primary Care provider determines that the Member’s Medical Record contains complete and current information to allow for assessment of the Member’s health status and health risk in accordance with the assessment requirements below. For Members 21 years and older, the initial health assessment shall follow the guidelines required by Section 7.4.4 and include a discussion of appropriate preventive measures and arrangement for follow-up appointments. For Members under the age of 21 years, the initial health assessment shall follow the requirements of Health and Safety Code (H&S), Sections 124025, et seq., and Title 17, CCR, Sections 6840 through 6850, except that Contractor shall follow the most recent periodicity schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). If the Member fails to keep the scheduled appointment, Contractor shall recontact the Member in accordance with the procedures for follow-up on missed appointments.
Initial Health Assessment. The Contractor will schedule and provide an initial health assessment (complete history and physical examination) to each Member within 120 days of the date of Enrollment, unless the Member's Primary Care Physician determines that the Member's Medical Record contains complete and current information consistent with the assessment requirements stated below. For Members age 21 years and older, the assessment will follow the guidelines required by Section 6.
Initial Health Assessment. All offenders must receive initial health assessments upon admission to a DDOC facility. This is accomplished in the following manner: 1. Intake screening results must be reviewed as part of the initial health assessment 2. Offenders shall receive an initial health assessment from a DDOC credentialed provider as soon as possible within the following guidelines: a. If the facility is NCCHC Prison accredited, the initial health assessment shall be completed no later than seven calendar days from admission. b. If the facility is NCCHC Jail accredited, the initial health assessment shall be completed no later than 14 calendar days from admission. c. Offenders identified with clinically significant findings as the result of the intake screening must receive an initial health assessment from a DDOC credentialed provider within two working days from admission to the facility. This requirement applies to both prison and jail accredited facilities. 3. Offenders entering a DDOC facility who are on MAT in the community, must receive a health assessment from a prescribing provider within 24 hours of admission (or a copy of a recent health assessment completed in the community clinic that is reviewed by a prescribing provider) to ensure continuity of treatment with MAT is present.
Initial Health Assessment. The Contractor will develop, implement, and maintain procedures for the performance of initial health assessment for each Member within 120 days of Enrollment. Xxxxxx Medical Centers 95-23637 Article VI
Initial Health Assessment. As part of the admission criteria, all prospective residents must undergo a face-to-face medical examination completed by a licensed physician, a licensed physician assistant, or a licensed nurse practitioner within 60 days before admission to the community. The examination must be recorded on the state mandated health assessment form. The signed and completed medical examination report shall be submitted to the Executive Director or designee of the community who shall use the information contained therein to assist in the determination of the appropriateness of the resident’s admission and continued stay in the community. The medical examination report shall become a permanent part of the record of the resident at the community and shall be made available to the Agency for Health Care Administration during inspection or upon request. If a medical examination has not been completed within 60 days before the admission of the resident to the community, a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant, or licensed nurse practitioner shall examine the resident and complete a medical examination form, within 30 days following the admission to the community to enable the community Executive Director or designee to determine the appropriateness of the admission. The medical examination form shall become a permanent part of the record of the resident at the community and shall be made available to the Agency for Health Care Administration during inspection by the agency or upon request.

Related to Initial Health Assessment

  • Screening and Assessment Grantee shall: 1. Comply with all applicable rules in the TAC for SUD programs as stated in the SUD UM Guidelines Information, Rules, and Regulations regarding Screening and Assessment. 2. When documenting a CMBHS Substance Use Disorder screening, Grantee shall conduct the screening in a confidential, face-to-face interview unless there is documented justification for an interview by phone. 3. Document Financial Eligibility in CMBHS as required in the SUD UM Guidelines. 4. Conduct and document a CMBHS SUD Initial Assessment with the client to determine the appropriate levels of care for SUD treatment. The CMBHS assessment will identify the impact of substances on the physical, mental health, and other identified issues including Tuberculosis, Hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infection (STI), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). i. If client indicates risk for these communicable diseases, Grantee shall refer the client to the appropriate community resources for further testing and counseling. ii. If the client is at risk for HIV, Grantee shall refer the client to pre and post- test counseling on HIV. 5. Grantee will also consider referring to the TRA Statewide HIV Intensive Residential Treatment facility to concurrently address medical needs and SUD. 6. If a client is living with HIV, Grantee will refer the client to the appropriate community resources to complete the necessary referrals and health related paperwork. 7. The assessment shall be signed by a Qualified Credential Counselor (QCC) and filed in the client record within three (3) service days of admission or a program may accept an evaluation from an outside entity if it meets the criteria for admission and was completed during the thirty (30) business days preceding admission.

  • Diagnostic Assessment 6.3.1 Boards shall provide a list of pre-approved assessment tools consistent with their Board improvement plan for student achievement and which is compliant with Ministry of Education PPM (PPM 155: Diagnostic Assessment in Support of Student Learning, date of issue January 7, 2013). 6.3.2 Teachers shall use their professional judgment to determine which assessment and/or evaluation tool(s) from the Board list of preapproved assessment tools is applicable, for which student(s), as well as the frequency and timing of the tool. In order to inform their instruction, teachers must utilize diagnostic assessment during the school year.

  • Ergonomic Assessments ‌ At the request of the employee, the Employer will ensure that an ergonomic assessment of the employee’s workstation is completed. Solutions to identified issues will be implemented within available resources.

  • Needs Assessment 1. The Contractor shall conduct a cultural and linguistic group-needs assessment of the eligible client population in the Contractor’s service area to assess the language needs of the population and determine what reasonable steps are necessary to ensure meaningful access to services and activities to eligible individuals. [22 CCR 98310, 98314] The group-needs assessment shall take into account the following four (4) factors: a. Number or proportion of persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) eligible to be served or encountered by the program. b. Frequency with which LEP individuals come in contact with the program. c. Nature and importance of the services provided. d. Local or frequently used resources available to the Contractor. This group-needs assessment will serve as the basis for the Contractor’s determination of “reasonable steps” and provide documentary evidence of compliance with Cal. Gov. Code § 11135 et seq.; 2 CCR 11140, 2 CCR 11200 et seq., and 22 CCR98300 et seq. 2. The Contractor shall prepare and make available a report of the findings of the group-needs assessment that summarizes: a. Methodologies used. b. The linguistic and cultural needs of non-English speaking or LEP groups. c. Services proposed to address the needs identified and a timeline for implementation. [22 CCR 98310] 3. The Contractor shall maintain a record of the group-needs assessment on file at the Contractor’s headquarters at all times during the term of this Agreement. [22 CCR 98310, 98313]

  • Self-Assessment (a) Subject to clause 4.4(b), for Services that are Self-Assessable: (i) You must self-assess whether those Services are being delivered in compliance with the Quality Standards, using the self-assessment tool available on Our Website and in accordance with the Quality Framework; and (ii) You must promptly and, in any case, immediately upon request, provide a copy of Your self-assessment to Us. (b) Clause 4.4(a) does not apply if You hold any current Certification.

  • Data Protection Impact Assessment If, pursuant to Data Protection Law, Customer (or its Controllers) are required to perform a data protection impact assessment or prior consultation with a regulator, at Customer’s request, SAP will provide such documents as are generally available for the Cloud Service (for example, this DPA, the Agreement, audit reports or certifications). Any additional assistance shall be mutually agreed between the Parties.

  • Loss Assessment We will pay up to $1000 for your share of loss assessment charged during the policy period against you by a corporation or as- sociation of property owners, when the assess- ment is made as a result of:

  • Risk Assessment An assessment of any risks inherent in the work requirements and actions to mitigate these risks.

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT A. The Board of Education agrees to pay the actual tuition costs of courses taken by a teacher at accredited colleges or universities up to three courses per two (2) year fiscal periods from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2008 and July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2010 respectively, except as follows: 1. No teacher may be reimbursed for courses taken during the first year of teaching in Vineland. 2. Teachers taking courses in the second and third years of employment in Vineland will not receive remuneration until tenure has been secured. The remuneration will then be retroactive and will be paid to the teacher in a lump sum within sixty (60) days after the teacher has secured tenure. 3. All courses must be pre-approved by the Superintendent or his designee subject to the following requirements: (a) A teacher must provide official documentation that he/she has obtained a grade of B or better; (b) Reimbursement shall be paid only for courses directly related to teacher’s teaching field which increase the teacher’s content knowledge and are related to the teacher’s current certification, as determined by the Superintendent or his/her designee in his/her sole discretion; no reimbursement shall be paid for courses leading to a post graduate or professional degree in a field other than education or teaching. Further, effective September 1, 2010, all newly hired teachers shall not be eligible for reimbursement until they are tenured, and they shall not be eligible for retroactive reimbursement upon gaining tenure for courses taken prior to being tenured. (c) The maximum total payments to be made by the Board shall not exceed $130,000.00. Courses shall be applied for no earlier than the following dates: Summer Session - April 1 Fall/Winter Session - June 1 Spring Session - October 1 Courses must, as set forth hereinabove in this sub-article 18.A.3, be pre-approved by the Superintendent or his designee, prior to the teacher commencing the course(s); and (d) Teacher taking courses shall sign a contract requiring them to reimburse the Board for all tuition paid for a course if the teacher shall voluntarily leave the employ of the Board within one (1) full school/academic year of completion of said course, except that reimbursement shall not be required when the teacher shall voluntarily leave the employ of the Board due to a significant, documented life change. 4. Tuition reimbursement costs shall be a sum not to exceed the actual cost of college credits charged in an accredited public State college/University of the State of New Jersey. B. When the Superintendent initiates in-service training courses, workshops, conferences and programs designed to improve the quality of instruction, the cooperation of the Vineland Education Association will be solicited. Notwithstanding the above, the initiation of in-service training courses, workshops, conferences and programs shall be determined solely at the discretion of the Board. C. One professional leave day may be granted to a teacher upon request, according to the following guidelines: 1. The professional day may be for attendance at a workshop, seminar or visit to another school for the expressed purpose of self professional improvement for the job. 2. The request shall arrive in the office of the Superintendent of Schools at least ten (10) working days prior to the date requested and shall be reviewed by the immediate supervisor prior to submission. The Board reserves the right to deny a professional leave day before or immediately following a holiday or on a day which by its nature suggests a hardship for providing a substitute. 3. No more than two teachers from any one elementary school or from any one department in the secondary schools may be granted a professional leave for a given day. 4. The teacher may be required to submit a report to the Superintendent of Schools, Assistant Superintendent, supervisor (s), principal and staff regarding the activity of the professional day. 5. Costs incurred by the teacher for the professional day authorized under this Section shall be the teacher’s responsibility. 6. A maximum of 90 professional leave days may be authorized for the school year which shall be apportioned as follows: elementary, 35; grades seven and eight, 20; and high school, 35. D. If the Board initiates a teacher’s attendance at a professional workshop, seminar or visit, the expenses shall be the responsibility of the Board. Further, this day shall not be subtracted from the 90 professional leave days granted to teachers of the Association. E. The Board agrees to pay the full cost of courses taken by secretaries related to skills and knowledge improvement when such courses are required and approved by the Board. F. The Board and the Association agree that it is important to communicate when developing and implementing current and future learning technologies, including but not limited to distance and on-line learning.

  • Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee The Employer and the Union recognize the role of the joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee in promoting a safe and healthful workplace. The parties agree that a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be established for each Employer covered by this Collective Agreement. The Committee shall govern itself in accordance with the provisions of the Industrial Health and Safety Regulations made pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act. The Committee shall be as between the Employer and the Union, with equal representation, and with each party appointing its own representatives. Representatives of the Union shall be chosen by the Union membership or appointed by the Union. All minutes of the meetings of the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee will be recorded in a mutually agreeable format and will be sent to the Union. The Union further agrees to actively pursue with the other Health Care Unions a Joint Union Committee for the purposes of this Article. The Employer agrees to provide or cause to be provided to Employer members of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee adequate training and orientation to the duties and responsibilities of committee members to allow the incumbents to fulfil those duties competently. The Union agrees to provide or cause to be provided to Union members of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee adequate training and orientation to the duties and responsibilities of committee members to allow the incumbents to fulfil those duties competently. Such training and orientation shall take place within six (6) months of taking office.