Conflict of Interest Standards Sample Clauses

Conflict of Interest Standards. By executing this Agreement, Exchange Assister is attesting that neither it nor Exchange Assister’s staff is a health insurance issuer; a subsidiary of a health insurance issuer; an association that includes members of, or lobbies on behalf of, the insurance industry; and will not receive any consideration directly or indirectly from any health insurance issuer or issuer of stop loss insurance in connection with the enrollment of any individuals in a QHP or QDP.

Conflict of Interest Standards. The following is a brief overview of conflict of interest laws and policies. Contractor is responsible to know, and, to the extent applicable to Contractor and Contractor’s business operations, comply with, the appropriate requirements of the law, including notification requirements, to the extent applicable to Contractor and Contractor’s business operations, as provided for in the California Political Reform Act (CPRA), codified in part as Government Code section 1090 and 87100. 11.1.1 Under the California Political Reform Act (CPRA), codified in part as Government Code section 1090 and sequential, and section 87100 and sequential: No public official shall make, participate in making, or in any way attempt to use his or her official position, to influence a contract on behalf of the public agency when he or she knows, or has reason to know, that he or she has a personal financial interest in that contract. 11.1.2 Government Code section 1090 defines “making” a contract broadly to include actions that are preliminary or preparatory to the selection of a contractor such as but not limited to: involvement in the reasoning, planning, and/or drafting of scopes of work, making recommendations, soliciting bids and requests for proposals, and/or participating in preliminary discussions or negotiations. (Cal. Govt. Code § 1090) 11.1.3 State law limits the amount of s that may be received by public officials from a single source during a calendar year. The gift limit is $470 per source per calendar year (effective January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018) (See e.g. Cal. Govt. Code 89503; 2

Conflict of Interest Standards. Individuals or entities that evaluate eligibility or conduct the independent evaluation of eligibility for the 1915(i); who are responsible for the independent assessment of need for HCBS; or who are responsible for the development of the service plan, cannot:

Conflict of Interest Standards. These conflict of interest standards apply to all individuals serving in a professional capacity to provide healthcare insurance enrollment assistance to consumers through the Washington Healthplanfinder portal. It is expected that organizations will also comply with any subsequent guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding conflict of interest standards.

Conflict of Interest Standards. These conflict of interest standards apply to all individuals serving in a professional capacity to provide healthcare insurance enrollment assistance to consumers through the Washington Healthplanfinder portal. It is expected that organizations will also comply with any subsequent guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding conflict of interest standards. Must not be engaged in the business of selling or issuing health insurance and may not be affiliated with an organization that sells or issues health insurance. Must not be an Association that includes members of the insurance industry or who lobbies on behalf of the insurance industry. Board members of an Assister organization who are engaged in or are affiliated with organizations that sell or issue health insurance must not participate in actions or decisions directly or indirectly related to operation of the Assister program. Must not receive any consideration, directly or indirectly, from a health insurance issuer related to enrollment of individuals/employees in a QHP or non-QHP. Consideration includes any compensation, monetary or in-kind, including grants, influence, gifts or gratuities. Must not be a provider entity (including but not limited to hospitals, clinics, and physician practices) directly owned by, a subsidiary of, or that exclusively contracts with a single insurer or its subsidiaries. An exception may be made if the provider can demonstrate that there are significant limitations on available insurers with whom to contract. Must disclose to the HBE Navigator Program Manager any relationship they believe may be or may appear to be a potential conflict of interest. Must disclose all business relationships with Carriers. Upon request of the Exchange, the organization must submit to the Exchange a list of all Carriers from which compensation has been received in the previous 12 months, the amount of compensation received from each Carrier during the previous 12 months, and the nature of the compensation (patient services or other work performed). This disclosure must be submitted even if the relationships are unrelated to plan enrollment and Assister functions. Not all relationships with carriers would disqualify an organization from serving as an Assister. This includes submitting a list of all business relationships with carriers and the amount of compensation received by the provider during the previous 12 months, even if the relationships are unrelated t...

Conflict of Interest Standards. The following is a brief overview of conflict of interest laws and policies. Contractor is responsible to know, and comply with, the full requirements of the law. 1) Under the California Political Reform Act (CPRA), codified in part as Government Code section 1090 and sequential, and section 87100 and sequential: No public official shall make, participate in making, or in any way attempt to use his or her official position, to influence a contract on behalf of the public agency when he or she knows, or has reason to know, that he or she has a personal financial interest in that contract. 2) Government Code section 1090 defines “making” a contract broadly to include actions that are preliminary or preparatory to the selection of a contractor such as but not limited to: involvement in the reasoning, planning, and/or drafting of scopes of work, making recommendations, soliciting bids and requests for proposals, and/or participating in preliminary discussions or negotiations. (Cal. Govt. Code § 1090) 3) SFUSD Board Policy 3850 provides: “That no Board Member or employee of the San Francisco Unified School District, except persons engaged in the performance of contracts as early retireants or consultants under the approved federally assisted programs, may participate in bidding or have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract made by or on behalf of the School District within two (2) years after the termination of a Board Member’s term in office or the termination of employment with the School District. Except as herein provided, any contract or other transaction entered into for or on behalf of the School District, in violation of the terms herein provided, shall be void and unenforceable against the School District.” (SFUSD Board Policy 3850) 4) State law limits the amount of gifts that may be received by public officials from a single source during a calendar year. The gift limit is $470 per source per calendar year (effective January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018). (See e.g. Cal. Govt Code 89503; 2 CCR 18940.2. See also ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇) 5) State law prohibits, with limited exceptions, certain former local public officials from appearing before their former public agency for the purpose of influencing a governmental decision for 12 months from the date the former employee left that public agency. (Cal. Govt. Code § 87406.3) 6) State law bars a public agency employee from making governmental decisions regarding an organization which is engaged in...