Common use of Qualifications of Personnel Clause in Contracts

Qualifications of Personnel. All personnel providing services under this Agreement shall be properly qualified to render the services and if licensure or certification is required to render the services, the person shall be duly licensed or certified. All services will be provided in accordance with Medicare requirements and accepted standards of care. The nursing home shall ensure that criminal background checks, Office of Inspector General Exclusion Checks, and National Sex Offender Registry checks have been completed on all nursing home employees who have direct patient contact and that criminal background checks, Office of Inspector General Exclusion checks have been completed on all nursing home employees who have or access to patient records in order to comply with Medicare regulations. It is the responsibility of the nursing home to ensure that criminal background checks have been completed according to applicable state requirements. In the absence of State requirements, criminal background checks must be obtained within three months of the date of employment for all states that the individual has lived or worked in the past three years. The nursing home will make such records available to Hospice if requested in writing.

Qualifications of Personnel. All personnel providing services under this Agreement shall be properly qualified to render the services and if licensure or certification is required to render the services, the person shall be duly licensed or certified. All services will be provided in accordance with Medicare requirements and accepted standards of care. The nursing home shall ensure that criminal background checks, Office of Inspector General Exclusion Checks, and National Sex Offender Registry checks have been completed on all nursing home employees who have direct patient contact and that criminal background checks, Office of Inspector General Exclusion checks have been completed on all nursing home employees who have or access to patient records in order to comply with Medicare regulations. It is the responsibility of the nursing home to ensure that criminal background checks have been completed according to applicable state requirements. In the absence of State requirements, criminal background checks must be obtained within three months of the date of employment for all states that the individual has lived or worked in the past three years. The nursing home will make such records available to Hospice if requested in writing.