Health Fair definition

Health Fair means a community sponsored event in which a health vendor(s) promotes and provides in-kind services to the community, taking place within a Pedestrian plaza or requiring the closure of a single block of a street, or a portion thereof, for a single day in which no fundraising or sale of goods or services occurs, and in which a health vendor(s) does not pay a fee to participate.
Health Fair. An event conducted in a setting that is open to the public or segment of the public (such as the "elderly" or "schoolchildren") during which information about health care services, facilities, research, preventive techniques or other health care subjects is disseminated. At least one (1) community organization or two (2) health-related organizations that are not affiliated under common ownership must actively participate in the health fair.
Health Fair. An event conducted in a setting that is open to the public or segment of the public (such as the "elderly" or "school children") during which information about health-care services, facilities, research, preventative techniques or other health-care subjects is disseminated. At least two (2) health-related organizations that are not affiliated under common ownership must actively participate in the Health Fair. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)— An organization or entity licensed in accordance with Section 641 of the Florida Statutes or in accordance with the Florida Medicaid State plan definition of an HMO. Health Plan— An entity that integrates financing and management with the delivery of health care services to an enrolled population. It employs or contracts with an organized system of Providers, which deliver services and frequently shares financial risk. For the purposes of this Contract, a Health Plan has also contracted with the Agency to provide Medicaid services under the Florida Medicaid Reform program, and includes health maintenance organizations authorized under chapter 641 of the Florida Statutes, exclusive provider organizations as defined in Chapter 627 of the Florida Statutes, health insurers authorized under chapter 624 of the Florida Statutes, and Provider Service Networks as defined in Section 409.912, Florida Statutes. Hospital— A facility licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 395, Florida Statutes, or the applicable laws of the state in which the service is furnished.

Examples of Health Fair in a sentence

  • This may include but is not limited to, Drive Time, Health Fair, Approved Meetings, Critical Situations, etc.

  • The Health Plan shall submit notice to the Agency of Health Fairs/Public Events no later than ten (10) Business Days after the Health Plan’s receipt of the invitation to attend or, if the Health Plan is the primary organizer of the Health Fair, no later than ten (10) days after a decision has been made to organize the event.

  • The information disclosure is only required when the Health Plan is the primary organizer of the Health Fair or Public Event.

  • The Health Plan shall obtain complete disclosure of information, in a format to be approved by the Agency, from each organization participating in a Health Fair or Public Event prior to the event.

  • Special programs are those programs that are generally for the benefit of the employee, such as flu shots and the Health Fair.

  • Any documentation relating to any partners participation in health or safety seminars (i.e. 10 and 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Courses, Safety and Health Fair, Trade Shows, etc.).

  • The Marketing Schedule may be revised if a Health Plan provides notice to the Agency one (1) week prior to the Public Event or the Health Fair.

  • Attend County Open Enrollment meetings and annual Health Fair to provide health education information and to assist employees and Participants with Plan inquiries or customer service issues.

  • The main purpose of a Health Fair or a Public Event shall not be Medicaid Health Plan marketing, but Medicaid Health Plan marketing may be provided at these events, subject to Agency rules and oversight.

  • Employee participating in an educational activity (to include attendance of the annual City Health Fair, attending an Open Enrollment Session or the viewing of two wellness webinars as approved by the City's Human Resources Department).


More Definitions of Health Fair

Health Fair. This is an annual event where we have the opportunity to screen random members (for Diabetes, Cholesterol, and Blood Pressure), which can help in early detection, this also gives us the opportunity to focus on one or several topics; such as information about the importance of sunscreen, healthy eating habits, and so on. We are able to answer any questions our members may have and share valuable information with them such as pamphlets and info sheets. Breakfast with Santa: Once again, we took the opportunity to promote healthy eating, and by participating in this event we have an influence on the menu that is served for the breakfast, which helps teach parents the importance of a nutritious breakfasts for the whole family. Workshops: We hosted a variety of workshop, where we introduced our new dental hygienist, myself to educate members in regards to managing their diabetes. We also take the opportunity to introduce items such as “Foot examination mirrors to check their feet, tooth brushes for proper teeth and gum care” etc. any questions or concerns they had in regards to a topic, we will answer to help them manage their diabetes and prevent any future onset of complications.. We encouraged those living with diabetes and their families to attend. Diabetes Youth Summer Camp: This annual event, is very popular amongst the youth, they look forward to it each year, where they learn about healthy lifestyle habits through play and hands on techniques that reinforces their learning capabilities. We “market” this summer camp as the Annual Youth Hunter’s Point Camping Trip however our underlying goal is to have youth be physically active, eating nutritious meals while enjoying aspects of our culture without the influences of today such as electronics, junk food, social media etc. Our youth need to be reintroduced to fishing, swimming and canoeing, activities that have become lost to many today. Development of Material: Each year we are encouraged to attain material that will be suitable for our departments, the “Personal Log Book” for our diabetic clients is still being used and is working very well, also this year we had made a variety of pamphlets on topics related to seasons, which we developed and printed here at the Health Center. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Run: With Sports and Mentorship we encourage physical activity and provide healthy snacks to our youth. Exercise Classes: This year the “Eldersize” group has grown to an average of 13 Elders that attend regularly 3 times a ...
Health Fair. An event conducted in a setting that is open to the public or segment of the public (such as the "elderly" or "schoolchildren") during which information about health-care services, facilities, research, preventive techniques or other health-care subjects is disseminated. At least one (1) community organization or two (2) health-related organizations that are not affiliated under common ownership must actively participate in the health fair. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) — An organization or entity licensed in accordance with Chapter 641, F.S., or in accordance with the Florida Medicaid State Plan definition of an HMO. WellCare of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Staywell Health Plan of Florida Medicaid HMO Non-Reform Contract Health Plan — An entity that integrates financing and management with the delivery of health care services to an enrolled population. It employs or contracts with an organized system of providers, which delivers services, and frequently shares financial risk. The term includes health plans contracted with the Agency to provide Medicaid services under the Florida Medicaid Reform program as well as 1915(b) managed care waiver (non-Reform) areas, and includes health maintenance organizations authorized under Chapter 641, F.S., exclusive provider organizations as defined in Chapter 627, F.S., health insurers authorized under Chapter 624, F.S., and provider service networks as defined in s. 409.912, F.S., including the specialty plan for children with chronic conditions as authorized under Section 409.91211(3)(bb) and (12), F.S. HEDIS – Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set developed and published by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. HEDIS includes technical specifications for the calculation of performance measures. Hospital — A facility licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 395, F.S., or the applicable laws of the state in which the service is furnished.
Health Fair. An event conducted in a setting that is open to the public or segment of the public (such as the "elderly" or "schoolchildren") during which information about health-care services, facilities, research, preventive techniques or other health-care subjects is disseminated. At least one (1) community organization or two (2) health-related organizations that are not affiliated under common ownership must actively participate in the health fair. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) — An organization or entity licensed in accordance with Chapter 641, F.S., or in accordance with the Florida Medicaid State Plan definition of an HMO. HealthEase of Florida, Inc. Medicaid HMO Non-Reform Contract Health Plan — An entity that integrates financing and management with the delivery of health care services to an enrolled population. It employs or contracts with an organized system of providers, which delivers services, and frequently shares financial risk. The term includes health plans contracted with the Agency to provide Medicaid services under the Florida Medicaid Reform program as well as 1915(b) managed care waiver (non-Reform) areas, and includes health maintenance organizations authorized under Chapter 641, F.S., exclusive provider organizations as defined in Chapter 627, F.S., health insurers authorized under Chapter 624, F.S., and provider service networks as defined in s. 409.912, F.S., including the specialty plan for children with chronic conditions as authorized under Section 409.91211(3)(bb) and (12), F.S. HEDIS – Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set developed and published by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. HEDIS includes technical specifications for the calculation of performance measures. Hospital — A facility licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 395, F.S., or the applicable laws of the state in which the service is furnished.
Health Fair. An event conducted in a setting that is open to the public or segment of the public (such as the "elderly" or "schoolchildren") during which information about health-care services, facilities, research, preventative techniques or other health-care subjects is disseminated. At least two (2) health-related organizations that are not affiliated under common ownership must actively participate in the Health Fair. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) — An organization or entity licensed in accordance with Section 641 of the Florida Statutes or in accordance with the Florida Medicaid State plan definition of an HMO. Health Plan — An entity that integrates financing and management with the delivery of health care services to an enrolled population. It employs or contracts with an organized system of Providers, which deliver services and frequently shares financial risk. For the purposes of this Contract, a Health Plan has also contracted with the Agency to provide Medicaid services under the Florida Medicaid Reform program, and includes health maintenance organizations authorized under chapter 641 of the Florida Statutes, exclusive provider organizations as defined in chapter 627 of the Florida Statutes, health insurers authorized under chapter 624 of the Florida Statutes, and Provider Service Networks as defined in Section 409.912, Florida Statutes. HEDIS – Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set developed and published by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. HEDIS includes technical specifications for the calculation of the Performance Measures. Hospital — A facility licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 395, Florida Statutes or the applicable laws of the state in which the service is furnished.