Never Events definition

Never Events means Medicare non-reimbursable hospital acquired conditions that are reportable as adverse events, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §144.7065 and applicable Medicare regulations.
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Never Events to read as follows:
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Never Events means, as defined by the National Quality Forum (NQF), adverse events that are serious, but largely preventable, and of concern to both the public and health care providers and as may be more fully described in the Provider Manual.
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Examples of Never Events in a sentence

  • The Never Events as defined in the NCD or the Division include ambulatory surgical centers (ASC) and practitioners as listed in the Mississippi State Plan.

  • Serious Adverse Events and Never Events Serious Adverse Events are hospital injury(ies) caused by medical management that prolonged the hospitalization, and/or produces a disability at the time of discharge.

  • Each Contracted Provider shall use best efforts to comply with applicable state and federal reporting or other requirements relating to Never Events and/or Serious Adverse Events, as the applicable term is defined by the National Quality Forum or by state or federal law.

  • Never Events are events that should never occur, such as a surgery on the wrong patient, surgery on the wrong body part or a wrong surgery.

  • Delete the contents of the following Parts of Schedule 3: Part 1: Quality Requirements (National Quality Requirements only) Part 2: Operational Standards Part 3: Never Events, and replace with the equivalent Parts 1, 2 and 3 as set out in Appendix 5, completed (in the case of the Operational Standards and National Quality Requirements) with local content as applicable.

  • The Contractor may not make payments for Provider-preventable conditions as defined by the Federal regulations and the Mississippi State Plan in accordance with 42 C.F.R. § 438.6. In accordance with the Mississippi State Plan, the Contractor shall identify and deny Never Events, which are a type of Provider-preventable condition.

  • The Never Events as defined in the NCD include ambulatory surgical centers (ASC) and practitioners.

  • Contracted Providers shall not ▇▇▇▇, charge, collect a deposit from, seek compensation, remuneration or reimbursement from, or have any recourse against a Payor, Company or Covered Person for any charges associated with Never Events and/or Serious Adverse Events.

  • Delete the contents of the following Parts of Module B Section 3: Part 1: Quality Requirements (National Quality Requirements only) Part 2: Never Events Part 3: Operational Standards, and replace with the equivalent Parts 1, 2 and 3 as set out in Appendix 5, completed (in the case of the Operational Standards and National Quality Requirements) with local content as applicable.

  • Delete the contents of the following Parts of Section B Part 8: Part 8.1: Quality Requirements (National Quality Requirements only) Part 8.2: Operational Standards Part 8.3: Never Events, and replace with the equivalent Parts 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 set out in Appendix 2 completed (in the case of the Operational Standards and National Quality Requirements) with local content where applicable.


More Definitions of Never Events

Never Events and Health Care Acquired Conditions 198
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Never Events means hospital acquired conditions that were not present on admission (POA) as an inpatient and that alter the condition or diagnosis of the individual receiving care.
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Never Events and Health Care Acquired Conditions 386 15.14 Critical Incidents Reporting 388
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Never Events means serious incidents that are preventable had measures
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Never Events and Health Care Acquired Conditions 317 15.13.A Hospital Acquired Conditions Adjustments 317 15.13.B Services Which Shall Receive No Payment 318 15.13.C Provider Preventable Conditions 318 15.13.D Reduction Limits for Provider Payments 318 15.13.E Nonpayment Shall Not Prevent Access 318 15.13.F Adjustments 318 15.14 Critical Incidents and Preventable Readmissions 319
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Related to Never Events

  • Triggering Events means Triggering Event I, Triggering Event II and Triggering Event III, collectively.

  • Excluded Events has the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(d)(ii).

  • Termination Events means each of the events specified in Clause 10.3 of this Contract.

  • Flip-Over Event means any event described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) of Section 13(a).

  • Adjustment Events the Partnership makes a distribution on all outstanding OP Units in Partnership Units, (B) the Partnership subdivides the outstanding OP Units into a greater number of units or combines the outstanding OP Units into a smaller number of units, or (C) the Partnership issues any Partnership Units in exchange for its outstanding OP Units by way of a reclassification or recapitalization of its OP Units. If more than one Adjustment Event occurs, the adjustment to the Class B Units need be made only once using a single formula that takes into account each and every Adjustment Event as if all Adjustment Events occurred simultaneously. For the avoidance of doubt, the following events shall not be Adjustment Events: (x) the issuance of Partnership Units in a financing, reorganization, acquisition or other similar business transaction, (y) the issuance of Partnership Units pursuant to any employee benefit or compensation plan or distribution reinvestment plan, or (z) the issuance of any Partnership Units in respect of a capital contribution to the Partnership, including a contribution by the General Partner of proceeds from the sale of securities by the General Partner. If the Partnership takes an action affecting the OP Units other than actions specifically described above as Adjustment Events and, in the opinion of the General Partner such action would require an adjustment to the Class B Units to maintain the one-to-one correspondence described above, the General Partner shall have the right to make such adjustment to the Class B Units, to the extent permitted by law, in such manner and at such time as the General Partner, in its sole discretion, may determine to be appropriate under the circumstances. If an adjustment is made to the Class B Units as herein provided, the Partnership shall promptly file in the books and records of the Partnership an officer’s certificate setting forth such adjustment and a brief statement of the facts requiring such adjustment, which certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the correctness of such adjustment absent manifest error. Promptly after the filing of such certificate, the Partnership shall mail a notice to each holder of Class B Units setting forth the adjustment to his, her or its Class B Units and the effective date of such adjustment.