CHIPRA definition

CHIPRA means the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009, as amended.
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CHIPRA means the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 which reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) under Title XXI of the Social Security Act. It assures that a State is able to continue its existing program and expands insurance coverage to additional low-income, uninsured children. Claim means any 1) xxxx for services, 2) line item of service, or 3) all services for a Member within a xxxx. CLIA means the federal legislation commonly known as the Clinical Laboratories Improvement Amendments of 1988 as found at Section 353 of the federal Public Health Services Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 201, 263a) and regulations promulgated hereunder. Close of Business means 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time Zone.
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CHIPRA means the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 which reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) under Title XXI of the Social Security Act. It assures that a State is able to continue its existing program and expands insurance coverage to additional low-income, uninsured children. Claim means any 1) bill for services, 2) line item of service, or 3) all services for a Member within a bill. CLIA means the federal legislation commonly known as the Clinical Laboratories Improvement Amendments of 1988 as found at Section 353 of the federal Public Health Services Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 201, 263a) and regulations promulgated hereunder. CMS means the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, formerly the Health Care Financing Administration. Commonwealth means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs is a Title V agency which provides specialty medical services for children with specific diagnoses and health care services needs that make them eligible to participate in Commission sponsored programs, including provision of Medical care. The Commission is an essential part of the Commonwealth’s health safety net.
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Examples of CHIPRA in a sentence

  • CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities by race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs.

  • CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care providers to understand the quality of care for children.

  • CHIPRA states that data used in quality measures must be collected and reported in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels.

  • More information is available in the Technical Assistance fact sheet, Collecting and Reporting the CAHPS Survey as Required Under the CHIPRA: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of- care/downloads/cahpsfactsheet.pdf If a state would like to provide CAHPS data on both Medicaid and CHIP enrollees, the agency must sample Title XIX (Medicaid) and Title XXI (CHIP) programs separately and submit separate results to CMS to fulfill the CHIPRA Requirement.

  • Did you Collect this Survey in Order to Meet the CHIPRA CAHPS Requirement?Yes No If Yes, How Did you Report this Survey (select all that apply):Submitted raw data to AHRQ (CAHPS Database)Submitted a summary report to CMS using the CARTS attachment facility (NOTE: do not submit raw CAHPS data to CMS)Other.

  • CHIPRA legislation3 requires that measures in the initial and improved core set, taken together, cover all settings, services, and topics of health care relevant to children.

  • Section IIIH: CHIPRA CAHPS Requirement:CHIPRA section 402(a)(2), which amends reporting requirements in section 2108 of the Social Security Act, requires Title XXI Programs (i.e., CHIP Medicaid Expansion programs, Separate Child Health Programs, or a combination of the two) to report CAHPS results to CMS starting December 2013.

  • The authority of the signatory to provide such authorization should be described in the letter (Section XIV: Identifying Information for the Measure Submitter).This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program Centers of Excellence grant number U18 HS020516.

  • Examples of detailed measure specifications can be found in the CHIPRA Initial Core Set Technical Specifications Manual 2011 published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.1 Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be calculated from a query of an appropriate electronic data source are not requested at this time, the availability of these resources may be a factor in determining whether a measure can be recommended for use.

  • The evidence base for the focus of the measures will be made explicit and transparent as part of the public release of CHIPRA deliberations; thus, it is critical for submitters to specify the scientific evidence or other basis for the focus of the measure in the following sections.


More Definitions of CHIPRA

CHIPRA means the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009. “COBRA” means the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended. “Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
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  • Radiopharmaceutical quality assurance means, but is not limited to, the performance of appropriate chemical, biological, and physical tests on potential radiopharmaceuticals and the interpretation of the resulting data to determine their suitability for use in humans and animals, including internal test assessment, authentication of product history, and the keeping of proper records.

  • Riprap means small, broken stones or boulders placed compactly or irregularly on dykes or similar embankments for protection of earth surfaces against wave action or current;

  • Cannabis means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. “Cannabis” also means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. “Cannabis” does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. For the purpose of this division, “cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5 of the Health and Safety Code. Cannabis and the term “marijuana” may be used interchangeably.

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  • HITECH means the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.

  • coronavirus means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);

  • Marijuana products means concentrated marijuana products and marijuana products that are comprised of marijuana and other ingredients and are intended for use or consumption, such as, but not limited to, edible products, ointments, and tinctures.

  • Elan means Elan Corp and its Affiliates.

  • Tobacco products means cigars, cigarettes, cheroots, stogies, periques, granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed, and other smoking tobacco, snuff, snuff flour, moist snuff, cavendish, ping and twist tobacco, fine-cut and other chewing tobaccos, shorts, refuse scraps, clippings, cuttings and sweepings of tobacco, and other kinds and forms of tobacco, prepared in such manner as to be suitable for chewing or smoking in a pipe or otherwise, or both for chewing and smoking.

  • Halogen means one of the chemical elements chlorine, bromine or iodine.

  • IAEA means the International Atomic Energy Agency;

  • CMBI means Chase Manhattan Bank International, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank, located in Moscow, Russia, and any nominee companies appointed by it.

  • IMS means IMS Health Incorporated.

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  • ONYX means Onyx Acceptance Corporation, and its successors.

  • National Ambient Air Quality Standards or “NAAQS” means national ambient air quality standards that are promulgated pursuant to Section 109 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7409.

  • Manufacturing Agreement has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3.

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