Operations Management Information System. electronic (PROMISe™) — A claims processing and management system implemented by the Department of Public Welfare that supports the Fee- for-Service and Managed Care Medical Assistance delivery programs. Quality Management (QM) — An ongoing, objective and systematic process of monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality, appropriateness and effectiveness of care. Recipient — A person eligible to receive Physical and/or Behavioral Health Services under the MA Program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Recipient Month — One Recipient covered by the HealthChoices Program for one (1) calendar month. Rejected Claim — A non-claim that has erroneously been assigned a unique identifier and is removed from the claims processing system prior to adjudication. Related Parties — Any entity that is an Affiliate of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO and (1) performs some of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO's management functions under contract or delegation; or (2) furnishes services to Members under a written agreement; or (3) leases real property or sells materials to the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO at a cost of more than $2,500.00 during any year of a HealthChoices physical health contract with the Department. Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) — A facility licensed by the Department of Public Welfare that provides twenty-four (24) hour out-of-home care, supervision and Medically Necessary mental health services for individuals under twenty-one (21) years of age with a diagnosed mental illness or severe emotional disorder. Retrospective Review — A review conducted by the PH-MCO to determine whether services were delivered as prescribed and consistent with the PH- MCO’s payment policies and procedures. Routine Care — Care for conditions that generally do not need immediate attention and minor episodic illnesses that are not deemed urgent. This care may lead to prevention or early detection and treatment of conditions. Examples of preventive and routine care include immunizations, screenings and physical exams. School-Based Health Center — A health care site located on school building premises which provides, at a minimum, on-site, age-appropriate primary and preventive health services with parental consent, to children in need of primary health care and which participates in the MA Program and adheres to EPSDT standards and periodicity schedule. School-Based Health Services — An array of Medically Necessary health services performed by licensed professionals that may include, but are not limited to, immunization, well child care and screening examinations in a school- based setting. Special Needs — The circumstances for which a Member will be classified as having a special need will be based on a non-categorical or generic perspective that identifies key attributes of physical, developmental, emotional or behavioral conditions, as determined by DPW and as described in this Agreement at Section V.P, Special Needs Unit (SNU) and Exhibit NN, Special Needs Unit.
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Samples: Healthchoices Agreement, Grant Agreement, Grant Agreement
Operations Management Information System. electronic (PROMISe™) — A claims processing and management system implemented by the Department of Public Welfare Human Services that supports the Fee- Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Medical Assistance delivery programs. Quality Management (QM) — An ongoing, objective and systematic process of monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality, appropriateness and effectiveness of care. Recipient — A person eligible to receive Physical and/or Behavioral Health Services under the MA Program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Recipient Month — One Recipient Member covered by the HealthChoices Program for one (1) calendar month. Rejected Claim — A non-claim that has erroneously been assigned a unique identifier and is removed from the claims processing system prior to adjudication. Related Parties — Any entity that is an Affiliate of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO and (1) performs some of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO's management functions under contract or delegation; or (2) furnishes services to Members under a written agreement; or (3) leases real property or sells materials to the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO at a cost of more than $2,500.00 during any year of a HealthChoices physical health contract with the Department. Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) — A facility licensed by the Department of Public Welfare Human Services that provides twenty-four (24) hour out-of-home care, supervision and Medically Necessary mental health services for individuals under twenty-one (21) years of age with a diagnosed mental illness or severe emotional disorder. Retrospective Review — A review conducted by the PH-MCO to determine whether services were delivered as prescribed and consistent with the PH- MCO’s payment policies and procedures. Routine Care — Care for conditions that generally do not need immediate attention and minor episodic illnesses that are not deemed urgent. This care may lead to prevention or early detection and treatment of conditions. Examples of preventive and routine care include immunizations, screenings and physical exams. School-Based Health Center — A health care site located on school building premises which provides, at a minimum, on-site, age-appropriate primary and preventive health services with parental consent, to children in need of primary health care and which participates in the MA Program and adheres to EPSDT standards and periodicity schedule. School-Based Health Services — An array of Medically Necessary health services performed by licensed professionals that may include, but are not limited to, immunization, well child care and screening examinations in a school- based setting. Special Needs — The circumstances for which a Member will be classified as having a special need will be based on a non-categorical or generic perspective that identifies key attributes of physical, developmental, emotional or behavioral conditions, as determined by DPW DHS and as described in this Agreement at Section V.P, Special Needs Unit (SNU) and Exhibit NN, Special Needs Unit.
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Samples: Healthchoices Agreement
Operations Management Information System. electronic (PROMISe™) — A claims processing and management system implemented by the Department of Public Welfare that supports the Fee- for-Service and Managed Care Medical Assistance delivery programs. Quality Management (QM) — An ongoing, objective and systematic process of monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality, appropriateness and effectiveness of care. Recipient — A person eligible to receive Physical and/or Behavioral Health Services under the MA Program of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Recipient Month — One Recipient covered by the HealthChoices Program for one (1) calendar month. Rejected Claim — A non-claim that has erroneously been assigned a unique identifier and is removed from the claims processing system prior to adjudication. Related Parties — Any entity that is an Affiliate of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO and (1) performs some of the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO's management functions under contract or delegation; or (2) furnishes services to Members under a written agreement; or (3) leases real property or sells materials to the PH-MCO or subcontracting PH-MCO at a cost of more than $2,500.00 during any year of a HealthChoices physical health contract with the Department. Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) — A facility licensed by the Department of Public Welfare that provides twenty-four (24) hour out-of-home care, supervision and Medically Necessary mental health services for individuals under twenty-one (21) years of age with a diagnosed mental illness or severe emotional disorder. Retrospective Review — A review conducted by the PH-MCO to determine whether services were delivered as prescribed and consistent with the PH- MCO’s payment policies and procedures. Routine Care — Care for conditions that generally do not need immediate attention and minor episodic illnesses that are not deemed urgent. This care may lead to prevention or early detection and treatment of conditions. Examples of preventive and routine care include immunizations, screenings and physical exams. Rural — Consists of territory, persons and housing units in areas throughout the Commonwealth which are designated as having less than 2,500 persons, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. School-Based Health Center — A health care site located on school building premises which provides, at a minimum, on-site, age-appropriate primary and preventive health services with parental consent, to children in need of primary health care and which participates in the MA Program and adheres to EPSDT standards and periodicity schedule. School-Based Health Services — An array of Medically Necessary health services performed by licensed professionals that may include, but are not limited to, immunization, well child care and screening examinations in a school- based setting. Special Needs — The circumstances for which a Member will be classified as having a special need will be based on a non-categorical or generic perspective that identifies key attributes of physical, developmental, emotional or behavioral conditions, as determined by DPW and as described in this Agreement at Section V.P, Special Needs Unit (SNU) and Exhibit NN, Special Needs Unit.
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Samples: Healthchoices Agreement