Rural Health Sample Clauses

Rural Health. If the Rural Health Program is enacted by the Legislature, the State will meet and confer over implementation of this program.
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Rural Health. The State and IUOE agree to meet as soon as possible to negotiate alternatives to the current Rural Health Care Program. If the parties reach agreement on an alternative program it will become effective January 1, 2002 or a date agreed to by the parties.
Rural Health. The agreement requests CDC assess and submit a report within 180 days of enactment of this Act on the agen- cy’s rural-focused efforts and how to strengthen such efforts. The report shall in- clude a review of CDC’s recent work to ad- dress public health needs in rural America, a catalogue of CDC staff who have been specifi- cally devoted to these activities, and a pro- fessional budget justification of what addi- tional activities CDC would undertake in this area, given additional resources. National Institutes of Health (NIH) The agreement provides $44,959,000,000 for NIH, including $496,000,000 from the 21st Cen- tury Cures Act (P.L. 114–255), an increase of $2,250,000,000, or 5.3 percent, above fiscal year 2021. The agreement provides a funding in- crease of no less than 3.4 percent above fiscal year 2021 to every Institute and Center (IC). The agreement appropriates funds author- ized in the 21st Century Cures Act. Per the authorization, $194,000,000 is transferred to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for can- cer research; $76,000,000 to the National Insti- tute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and $76,000,000 to the National Insti- tute on Mental Health (NIMH) for the BRAIN Initiative; and $150,000,000 will be al- located from the NIH Innovation Fund for the All of Us precision medicine initiative. The Common Fund is supported as a set- aside within the Office of the Director at $657,401,000. In addition, $12,600,000 is pro- vided to support pediatric research as au- thorized by the Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Kids First Research Act (P.L. 113–94). The agreement directs NIH to include up- dates on the following research, projects, and programs in the fiscal year 2023 Congres- sional Justification: closing congenital heart disease research gaps; efforts to enhance childhood cancer research efforts, including coordination efforts already underway through the Trans-NIH Pediatric Research Consortium; Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO), including progress made by ECHO-funded research and efforts to include a larger representation of indigenous children into the national cohort; hearing health screening for older adults; maternal infections; efforts to modernize and improve the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Registry; and multiple sul- fatase deficiency. NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (NCI) Cancer Survivorship.—The agreement urges NCI to address the unique needs of cancer survivors by continuing to allocate robust funding f...

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  • Digital Health The HSP agrees to:

  • Clinical Management for Behavioral Health Services (CMBHS) System The CMBHS is the official record of documentation by System Agency. Grantee shall:

  • Department of Health and Human Services An employee notified of a positive controlled substance or alcohol test result may request an independent test of their split sample at the employee’s expense. If the test result is negative, the Employer will reimburse the employee for the cost of the split sample test. An employee who has a positive alcohol test and/or a positive controlled substance test may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal, based on the incident that prompted the testing, including a violation of the drug and alcohol free work place rules.

  • Home Health Care This plan covers the following home care services when provided by a certified home healthcare agency: • nursing services; • services of a home health aide; • visits from a social worker; • medical supplies; and • physical, occupational and speech therapy.

  • Behavioral Health Behavioral health services, with the exception of Medicaid Rehabilitation Option (MRO) and 1915(i) services, are a covered benefit under the Hoosier Healthwise program. The Contractor shall be responsible for managing and reimbursing all such services in accordance with the requirements in this section. In furnishing behavioral health benefits, including any applicable utilization restrictions, the Contractor shall comply with the Mental Health Parity and Additions Equity Act (MHPAEA). This includes, but is not limited to:  Ensuring medical management techniques applied to mental health or substance use disorder benefits are comparable to and applied no more stringently than the medical management techniques that are applied to medical and surgical benefits.  Ensuring compliance with MHPAEA for any benefits offered by the Contractor to members beyond those otherwise specified in this Scope of Work.  Making the criteria for medical necessity determinations for mental health or substance use disorder benefits available to any current or potential members, or contracting provider upon request.  Providing the reason for any denial of reimbursement or payment with respect to mental health or substance use disorder benefits to members.  Providing out-of-network coverage for mental health or substance use disorder benefits when made available for medical and surgical benefits. The Contractor shall assure that behavioral health services are integrated with physical care services, and that behavioral health services are provided as part of the treatment continuum of care. The Contractor shall develop protocols to:  Provide care that addresses the needs of members in an integrated way, with attention to the physical health and chronic disease contributions to behavioral health;  Provide a written plan and evidence of ongoing, increased communication between the PMP, the Contractor and the behavioral health care provider; and  Coordinate management of utilization of behavioral health care services with MRO and 1915(i) services and services for physical health.

  • Behavioral Health Services Behavioral health services include the evaluation, management, and treatment for a mental health or substance use disorder condition. For the purpose of this plan, substance use disorder does not include addiction to or abuse of tobacco and/or caffeine. Mental health or substance use disorders are those that are listed in the most updated volume of either: • the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association; or • the International Classification of Disease Manual (ICD) published by the World Health Organization. This plan provides parity in benefits for behavioral healthcare services. Please see Section 10 for additional information regarding behavioral healthcare parity. Inpatient This plan covers behavioral health services if you are inpatient at a general or specialty hospital. See Inpatient Services in Section 3 for additional information. Residential Treatment Facility This plan covers services at behavioral health residential treatment facilities, which provide: • clinical treatment; • medication evaluation management; and • 24-hour on site availability of health professional staff, as required by licensing regulations. Intermediate Care Services This plan covers intermediate care services, which are facility-based programs that are: • more intensive than traditional outpatient services; • less intensive than 24-hour inpatient hospital or residential treatment facility services; and • used as a step down from a higher level of care; or • used a step-up from standard care level of care. Intermediate care services include the following: • Partial Hospital Program (PHP) – PHPs are structured and medically supervised day, evening, or nighttime treatment programs providing individualized treatment plans. A PHP typically runs for five hours a day, five days per week. • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) – An IOP provides substantial clinical support for patients who are either in transition from a higher level of care or at risk for admission to a higher level of care. An IOP typically runs for three hours per day, three days per week.

  • Health Promotion and Health Education Both parties to this Agreement recognize the value and importance of health promotion and health education programs. Such programs can assist employees and their dependents to maintain and enhance their health, and to make appropriate use of the health care system. To work toward these goals:

  • Department of Education The School shall administer all student testing as required by applicable federal and state laws, rules, policies, and procedures.

  • EMPLOYEE HEALTH CARE 233. Pursuant to the Charter, the City contributes whatever rate is applicable per month directly into the City Health Service System for each employee who is a member of the Health Service System. Subsequent City contributions will be set pursuant to the Charter.

  • Mental Health Services This agreement covers medically necessary services for the treatment of mental health disorders in a general or specialty hospital or outpatient facilities that are: • reviewed and approved by us; and • licensed under the laws of the State of Rhode Island or by the state in which the facility is located as a general or specialty hospital or outpatient facility. We review network and non-network programs, hospitals and inpatient facilities, and the specific services provided to decide whether a preauthorization, hospital or inpatient facility, or specific services rendered meets our program requirements, content and criteria. If our program content and criteria are not met, the services are not covered under this agreement. Our program content and criteria are defined below.

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