Internal Quality Assurance Program Sample Clauses

Internal Quality Assurance Program a) Contractor must operate a quality assurance program which is approved by SDOH and which includes methods and procedures to control the utilization of Medicaid services consistent with PHL Article 49 and 42 CFR Part 456. Recipients' records must include information needed to perform utilization review as specified in 42 CFR Sections 456.111 and 456.211. The Contractor's approved quality assurance program must be kept on file by the Contractor and the LDSS. The Contractor shall not modify the quality assurance program without the prior written approval of the SDOH, and notice to the LDSS. b) The Contractor shall incorporate the findings from reports in Section 18 of this Agreement into its quality assurance program. Where performance is less than the statewide average or another standard as defined by the SDOH and developed in consultation with plans and appropriate clinical experts, the Contractor will be required to develop and implement a plan for improving performance that is approved by the SDOH and LDSS and that specifies the expected level of improvement and timeframes for actions expected to result in such improvement. In the event that such approved plan does not result in the expected level of improvement, the Contractor shall work with the SDOH and the LDSS to develop and implement alternative plans to achieve improvement. The Contractor agrees to meet with the SDOH and LDSS to review improvement plans and quality performance.
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Internal Quality Assurance Program a) Contractor must operate a quality assurance program which is approved by SDOH and which includes methods and procedures to control the utilization of FHPlus services consistent with P.H.L. Article 49 and 42 CFR Part 456 and Article 48 and 49 of the Insurance Law. Recipients' records must include information needed to perform utilization review consistent with 42 CFR Sections 456.111 and 456.211. The Contractor's approved quality assurance program must be kept on file by the Contractor. The Contractor shall not modify the quality assurance program without the prior written approval of the SDOH. b) The Contractor shall incorporate the findings from reports in Section 18 of this Agreement into its quality assurance program. When performance is less than the statewide average or another standard as defined by the SDOH and developed in consultation with plans and appropriate clinical experts, the Contractor will be required to develop a plan for improving performance subject to approval by the SDOH. The Contractor agrees to meet with the SDOH up to twice a year to review improvement plans and quality performance.

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  • COUNTY’S QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN The County or its agent will evaluate the Contractor’s performance under this Contract on not less than an annual basis. Such evaluation will include assessing the Contractor’s compliance with all Contract terms and conditions and performance standards. Contractor deficiencies which the County determines are severe or continuing and that may place performance of the Contract in jeopardy if not corrected will be reported to the Board of Supervisors. The report will include improvement/corrective action measures taken by the County and the Contractor. If improvement does not occur consistent with the corrective action measures, the County may terminate this Contract or impose other penalties as specified in this Contract.

  • Quality Assurance Program An employee shall be entitled to leave of absence without loss of earnings from her or his regularly scheduled working hours for the purpose of writing examinations required by the College of Nurses of Ontario arising out of the Quality Assurance Program.

  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control Contractor shall establish and maintain a quality assurance/quality control program which shall include procedures for continuous control of all construction and comprehensive inspection and testing of all items of Work, including any Work performed by Subcontractors, so as to ensure complete conformance to the Contract with respect to materials, workmanship, construction, finish, functional performance, and identification. The program established by Contractor shall comply with any quality assurance/quality control requirements incorporated in the Contract.

  • Quality Assurance The parties endorse the underlying principles of the Company’s Quality Management System, which seeks to ensure that its services are provided in a manner which best conforms to the requirements of the contract with its customer. This requires the Company to establish and maintain, implement, train and continuously improve its procedures and processes, and the employees to follow the procedures, document their compliance and participate in the improvement process. In particular, this will require employees to regularly and reliably fill out documentation and checklists to signify that work has been carried out in accordance with the customer’s specific requirements. Where necessary, training will be provided in these activities.

  • Human and Financial Resources to Implement Safeguards Requirements The Borrower shall make available necessary budgetary and human resources to fully implement the EMP and the RP.

  • Program Monitoring and Evaluation The Recipient shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, and furnish to the Association not later than six months after the Closing Date, a report of such scope and in such detail as the Association shall reasonably request, on the execution of the Program, the performance by the Recipient and the Association of their respective obligations under the Legal Agreements and the accomplishment of the purposes of the Financing.”

  • Quality Assurance Requirements There are no special Quality Assurance requirements under this Agreement.

  • Evaluation, Testing, and Monitoring 1. The System Agency may review, test, evaluate and monitor Grantee’s Products and services, as well as associated documentation and technical support for compliance with the Accessibility Standards. Review, testing, evaluation and monitoring may be conducted before and after the award of a contract. Testing and monitoring may include user acceptance testing. Neither the review, testing (including acceptance testing), evaluation or monitoring of any Product or service, nor the absence of review, testing, evaluation or monitoring, will result in a waiver of the State’s right to contest the Grantee’s assertion of compliance with the Accessibility Standards. 2. Grantee agrees to cooperate fully and provide the System Agency and its representatives timely access to Products, records, and other items and information needed to conduct such review, evaluation, testing, and monitoring.

  • SMHS Governance, Safety and Quality Requirements 4.1 Participates in the maintenance of a safe work environment. 4.2 Participates in an annual performance development review. 4.3 Supports the delivery of safe patient care and the consumers’ experience including participation in continuous quality improvement activities in accordance with the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and other recognised health standards. 4.4 Completes mandatory training (including safety and quality training) as relevant to role. 4.5 Performs duties in accordance with Government, WA Health, South Metropolitan Health Service and Departmental / Program specific policies and procedures. 4.6 Abides by the WA Health Code of Conduct, Occupational Safety and Health legislation, the Disability Services Act and the Equal Opportunity Act.

  • Project Monitoring Reporting and Evaluation The Recipient shall furnish to the Association each Project Report not later than forty-five (45) days after the end of each calendar semester, covering the calendar semester.

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