DHSSPS definition

DHSSPS means the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; “DOE” means the Department of the Environment;

Examples of DHSSPS in a sentence

  • Areas for improvement have been identified where action is required to ensure compliance with The Residential Care Homes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and the DHSSPS Residential Care Homes Minimum Standards, August 2011.

  • This inspection was underpinned by The Residential Care Homes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and the DHSSPS Residential Care Homes Minimum Standards, August 2011.

  • This section outlines the recommended actions based on research, recognised sources and The DHSSPS Minimum Standards for Dental Care and Treatment (2011).

  • This inspection was underpinned by The Residential Care Homes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and DHSSPS Residential Care Homes Minimum Standards, August 2011.

  • This section outlines the recommended actions based on research, recognised sources and DHSSPS Residential Care Homes Minimum Standards, August 2011.

  • This section outlines the recommended actions based on research, recognised sources and DHSSPS Care Standards for Nursing Homes (2015).

  • While we assess the quality of services provided against regulations and associated DHSSPS care standards, we do not assess the quality of dentistry provided by individual dentists.

  • This inspection was underpinned by The Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, The Nursing Homes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and the DHSSPS Care Standards for Nursing Homes 2015.

  • A review of policy and procedure on restrictive practice/behaviours which challenge confirmed that this was in keeping with DHSSPS Guidance on Restraint and Seclusion in Health and Personal Social Services (2005) and the Human Rights Act (1998).

  • The inspection sought to assess progress with the issues raised during and since the previous inspection and to establish the level of compliance achieved with respect to the following DHSSPS Day Care Settings Minimum Standards and theme: • Standard 7 - Individual service user records and reporting arrangements: Records are kept on each service user’s situation, actions taken by staff and reports made to others.

Related to DHSSPS

  • DHS means the Department of Human Services.

  • CMS means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

  • SAIC means the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the PRC and/or its regional and local counterparts.

  • HMO means any health maintenance organization, managed care organization, any Person doing business as a health maintenance organization or managed care organization, or any Person required to qualify or be licensed as a health maintenance organization or managed care organization under applicable federal or state law (including, without limitation, HMO Regulations).

  • Provider network means an affiliated group of varied health care providers that is established to provide a continuum of health care services to individuals;

  • Managed care plan means a health benefit plan that either requires a covered person to use, or creates incentives, including financial incentives, for a covered person to use health care providers managed, owned, under contract with or employed by the health carrier.

  • Managed Care Plans means all health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations, individual practice associations, competitive medical plans and similar arrangements.

  • Database Management System (DBMS) A system of manual procedures and computer programs used to create, store and update the data required to provide Selective Routing and/or Automatic Location Identification for 911 systems. Day: A calendar day unless otherwise specified. Dedicated Transport: UNE transmission path between one of CenturyLink’s Wire Centers or switches and another of CenturyLink’s Wire Centers or switches within the same LATA and State that are dedicated to a particular customer or carrier. Default: A Party’s violation of any material term or condition of the Agreement, or refusal or failure in any material respect to properly perform its obligations under this Agreement, including the failure to make any undisputed payment when due. A Party shall also be deemed in Default upon such Party’s insolvency or the initiation of bankruptcy or receivership proceedings by or against the Party or the failure to obtain or maintain any certification(s) or authorization(s) from the Commission which are necessary or appropriate for a Party to exchange traffic or order any service, facility or arrangement under this Agreement, or notice from the Party that it has ceased doing business in this State or receipt of publicly available information that signifies the Party is no longer doing business in this State.

  • MCO means an organization having a certificate of authority or certificate of registration from the 11 Washington State Office of Insurance Commissioner that contracts with HCA under a comprehensive 12 risk contract to provide prepaid health care services to eligible HCA Enrollees under HCA managed 13 care programs.

  • TMDL means the total maximum daily load limitation of a parameter, representing the estimated assimilative capacity for a water body before other designated uses are adversely affected. Mathematically, it is the sum of wasteload allocations for point sources, load allocations for non-point and natural background sources, and a margin of safety.

  • EPSDT means early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

  • Health plan or "health benefit plan" means any policy,

  • SAMHSA means the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

  • T&Cs means these terms and conditions.

  • HCPCS means the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.

  • Customer Service means Company’s customer service telephone service department or representatives.

  • Network pharmacy means any pharmacy that has an agreement to accept our pharmacy allowance for prescription drugs and diabetic equipment/supplies covered under this agreement. All other pharmacies are NON-NETWORK PHARMACIES. The one exception and for the purpose of specialty Prescription Drugs, only specialty pharmacies that have an agreement to accept our pharmacy allowance are network pharmacies and all others pharmacies are non-network pharmacies.

  • CBP means United States Customs and Border Protection. “DOT” means the United States Department of Transportation. "EETC" means enhanced equipment trust certificate.

  • CEMS means continuous emissions monitoring system.

  • SMS means Short Message Service.

  • Direct care staff means a facility employee whose primary responsibility is to provide personal care services to residents. These personal care services may include:

  • Direct care worker means a paid caregiver who provides direct, hands-on personal care services to persons with disabilities or the elderly requiring long-term care.

  • Contractor Personnel means Contractor’s employees and subcontractors (as well as any employees or subcontractors of those subcontractors) performing the Services.

  • MHSA means the law that provides funding for expanded community Mental Health 22 Services. It is also known as “Proposition 63.”

  • Basic health plan model plan means a health plan as required in RCW 70.47.060(2)(e).

  • Social services means foster care, adoption, adoption assistance, child-protective services, domestic