State practice laws means a party state's laws, rules and regulations that govern the practice of nursing, define the scope of nursing practice, and create the methods and grounds for imposing discipline. "State practice laws" do not include requirements necessary to obtain and retain a license, except for qualifications or requirements of the home state.
Active practice means post-licensure practice at the level of licensure for which an applicant is seeking licensure in Virginia and shall include at least 360 hours of practice in a 12-month period.
Medical practice act means laws and regulations governing the practice of allopathic and osteopathic medicine within a member state.
Unsafe or unsound practice means a practice or conduct by a
Group practice means a group of two or more health care providers legally organized as a partnership, professional corporation, or similar association:
Unfair practice means (i) establishing contact with any person connected with or employed or engaged by the Authority with the objective of canvassing, lobbying or in any manner influencing or attempting to influence the Bidding Process; or (ii) having a Conflict of Interest; and
Generally accepted standards of medical practice means standards that are based upon: credible scientific evidence published in peer-reviewed medical literature and generally recognized by the relevant medical community; physician and health care provider specialty society recommendations; the views of physicians and health care providers practicing in relevant clinical areas and any other relevant factor as determined by statute(s) and/or regulation(s).
regulated profession means a regulated profession as defined in Article 3(1)(a) of Directive 2005/36/EC.
undesirable practice means (i) establishing contact with any person connected with or employed or engaged by the Authority with the objective of canvassing, lobbying or in any manner influencing or attempting to influence the Bidding Process; or (ii) having a Conflict of Interest; and
Licensed health care practitioner means a physician, as defined in Section 1861(r)(1) of the Social Security Act, a registered professional nurse, licensed social worker or other individual who meets requirements prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Managed health care system means: (a) Any health care
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice means the current standards of the appraisal profession, developed for appraisers and users of appraisal services by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation.
coercive practice means harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons or their property to influence their participation in the procurement process or affect the execution of a contract;
coercive practices means harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons, or their property to influence their participation in a procurement process, or affect the execution of a contract;
Corrupt and Fraudulent Practices means either one or any combination of the practices given below;
Prohibited Practices means collectively the following terms, “Corruption” or “Corrupt Practice” ,“Coercion” or “Coercive Practice”, “Collusion” or “Collusive Practice”, “Fraud” or “Fraudulent practice”, “Obstructive Practice”, “Abuse”, “Money Laundering”, “Retaliation against Whistleblowers or Witnesses” and “Financing of Terrorism” or “Terrorism Financing”, as such terms are defined in the Policy on Prohibited Practice;
Good Practice means such practice in the processing of personal data as appears to the Commissioner to be desirable having regard to the interests of data subjects and others, and includes (but is not limited to) compliance with the requirements of this Act;
Educator practice instrument means an assessment tool that provides: scales or dimensions that capture competencies of professional performance; and differentiation of a range of professional performance as described by the scales, which must be shown in practice and/or research studies. The scores from educator practice instruments for teaching staff members other than teachers, Principals, Vice Principals, and Assistant Principals may be applied to the teaching staff member’s summative evaluation rating in a manner determined by the school district.
Privilege to practice means: an individual's authority to deliver emergency medical services in remote states as authorized under this compact.
Prohibited Practice means an act that is either a Corrupt Practice or a Fraudulent Practice.
Reasonable in the circumstances means using no more force than is needed.
operation in breach of customs legislation means any violation or attempted violation of customs legislation.
fradulent practice means a misrepresentation or omission of facts in order to influence a procurement process or the execution of contract;
Standards of Practice means the care, skill, and
Licensed health care professional means a person who possesses a professional medical license that is valid in Oregon. Examples include, but are not limited to, a registered nurse (RN), nurse practitioner (NP), licensed practical nurse (LPN), medical doctor (MD), osteopathic physician (DO), respiratory therapist (RT), physical therapist (PT), physician assistant (PA), or occupational therapist (OT).
Practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine means the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of