Initial Health Assessment Sample Clauses

The Initial Health Assessment clause requires a party, typically an employee or participant, to undergo a health evaluation at the start of their engagement or enrollment. This assessment may involve a physical examination, medical history review, or completion of health questionnaires, and is often conducted by a designated healthcare professional. Its core function is to establish a baseline of the individual's health status, ensuring they are fit for the intended role or activity and identifying any pre-existing conditions that may need to be accommodated or monitored.
Initial Health Assessment. CCS shall perform a health assessment of an Inmate as soon as possible after an Inmate is booked in to the Jail. CCS shall make every effort to conduct the health assessment within ten (10) calendar days, but shall conduct the health assessment no later than fourteen (14) calendar days after the Inmate’s arrival at the Jail. The health assessment shall follow current NCCHC guidelines and will at a minimum include the following: a. Review of the receiving screening; b. Review of health history and any additional data needed to complete the standard health history; c. Recording of ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, height and weight; d. Mental health appraisal; e. Dental screening; f. PPD for tuberculosis (if not previously administered) and laboratory and/or diagnostic tests when clinically indicated or judicially mandated; g. Collection of additional health data to complete the medical, dental, mental health, and immunization histories; h. A physical examination (including breast, rectal, and testicular exams as indicated by the patient’s gender, age and risk factors); i. For female Inmates, inquiry into menstrual cycle and unusual bleeding, current use of contraceptives and medications, pregnancy, breast masses and nipple discharge; j. Vision screening and hearing screening; k. Other tests and examinations as appropriate, required, and indicated (diagnostic panel, urinalysis, EKG, etc.); l. Initiation of therapy and immunizations as indicated; m. Any abnormal results of the health appraisal will be reviewed by a physician or mid-level provider for appropriate disposition; n. Date and time of the health appraisal will be documented; and o. Title and signature of the individual performing the health appraisal will be recorded and a CCS physician will review, sign, and date any appraisals completed by RNs and any abnormal appraisals completed by a mid-level provider.
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Initial Health Assessment. All offenders must receive initial health assessments upon admission to a DDOC facility. This is accomplished in the following manner: 1. Intake screening results must be reviewed as part of the initial health assessment 2. Offenders shall receive an initial health assessment from a DDOC credentialed provider as soon as possible within the following guidelines: a. If the facility is NCCHC Prison accredited, the initial health assessment shall be completed no later than seven calendar days from admission. b. If the facility is NCCHC Jail accredited, the initial health assessment shall be completed no later than 14 calendar days from admission. c. Offenders identified with clinically significant findings as the result of the intake screening must receive an initial health assessment from a DDOC credentialed provider within two working days from admission to the facility. This requirement applies to both prison and jail accredited facilities. 3. Offenders entering a DDOC facility who are on MAT in the community, must receive a health assessment from a prescribing provider within 24 hours of admission (or a copy of a recent health assessment completed in the community clinic that is reviewed by a prescribing provider) to ensure continuity of treatment with MAT is present.
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Initial Health Assessment. Contractor shall schedule and provide an initial health assessment (complete history and physical examination) to Members age 21 years of age and older within 120 calendar days of the date of Enrollment, unless the Member’s Primary Care provider determines that the Member’s Medical Record contains complete and current information to allow for assessment of the Member’s health status and health risk in accordance with the assessment requirements below. For Members 21 years and older, the initial health assessment shall follow the guidelines required by Section 7.4.4 and include a discussion of appropriate preventive measures and arrangement for follow-up appointments. For Members under the age of 21 years, the initial health assessment shall follow the requirements of Health and Safety Code (H&S), Sections 124025, et seq., and Title 17, CCR, Sections 6840 through 6850, except that Contractor shall follow the most recent periodicity schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). If the Member fails to keep the scheduled appointment, Contractor shall recontact the Member in accordance with the procedures for follow-up on missed appointments.
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Initial Health Assessment. As part of the admission criteria, all prospective residents must undergo a face-to-face medical examination completed by a licensed physician, a licensed physician assistant, or a licensed nurse practitioner within 60 days before admission to the community. The examination must be recorded on the state mandated health assessment form. The signed and completed medical examination report shall be submitted to the Executive Director or designee of the community who shall use the information contained therein to assist in the determination of the appropriateness of the resident’s admission and continued stay in the community. The medical examination report shall become a permanent part of the record of the resident at the community and shall be made available to the Agency for Health Care Administration during inspection or upon request. If a medical examination has not been completed within 60 days before the admission of the resident to the community, a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant, or licensed nurse practitioner shall examine the resident and complete a medical examination form, within 30 days following the admission to the community to enable the community Executive Director or designee to determine the appropriateness of the admission. The medical examination form shall become a permanent part of the record of the resident at the community and shall be made available to the Agency for Health Care Administration during inspection by the agency or upon request.
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Initial Health Assessment. The Contractor will develop, implement, and maintain procedures for the performance of initial health assessment for each Member within 120 days of Enrollment. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Medical Centers 95-23637 Article VI
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Initial Health Assessment. The Contractor will schedule and provide an initial health assessment (complete history and physical examination) to each Member within 120 days of the date of Enrollment, unless the Member's Primary Care Physician determines that the Member's Medical Record contains complete and current information consistent with the assessment requirements stated below. For Members age 21 years and older, the assessment will follow the guidelines required by Section 6.
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Related to Initial Health Assessment

  • Screening and Assessment Grantee shall: 1. Comply with all applicable rules in the TAC for SUD programs as stated in the SUD UM Guidelines Information, Rules, and Regulations regarding Screening and Assessment. 2. When documenting a CMBHS Substance Use Disorder screening, Grantee shall conduct the screening in a confidential, face-to-face interview unless there is documented justification for an interview by phone. 3. Document Financial Eligibility in CMBHS as required in the SUD UM Guidelines. 4. Conduct and document a CMBHS SUD Initial Assessment with the client to determine the appropriate levels of care for SUD treatment. The CMBHS assessment will identify the impact of substances on the physical, mental health, and other identified issues including Tuberculosis, Hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infection (STI), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). i. If client indicates risk for these communicable diseases, Grantee shall refer the client to the appropriate community resources for further testing and counseling. ii. If the client is at risk for HIV, Grantee shall refer the client to pre and post- test counseling on HIV. 5. Grantee will also consider referring to the TRA Statewide HIV Intensive Residential Treatment facility to concurrently address medical needs and SUD. 6. If a client is living with HIV, Grantee will refer the client to the appropriate community resources to complete the necessary referrals and health related paperwork. 7. The assessment shall be signed by a Qualified Credential Counselor (QCC) and filed in the client record within three (3) service days of admission or a program may accept an evaluation from an outside entity if it meets the criteria for admission and was completed during the thirty (30) business days preceding admission.

  • Diagnostic Assessment 6.3.1 Boards shall provide a list of pre-approved assessment tools consistent with their Board improvement plan for student achievement and which is compliant with Ministry of Education PPM (PPM 155: Diagnostic Assessment in Support of Student Learning, date of issue January 7, 2013). 6.3.2 Teachers shall use their professional judgment to determine which assessment and/or evaluation tool(s) from the Board list of preapproved assessment tools is applicable, for which student(s), as well as the frequency and timing of the tool. In order to inform their instruction, teachers must utilize diagnostic assessment during the school year.

  • Ergonomic Assessments At the request of the employee, the College will ensure that an ergonomic assessment of the employee’s work station is completed by a person trained by the Department of Labor and Industries or comparable trainer to conduct ergonomic assessments. Solutions to identified issues/concerns will be implemented within available resources.

  • Needs Assessment 1. The Contractor shall conduct a cultural and linguistic group-needs assessment of the eligible client population in the Contractor’s service area to assess the language needs of the population and determine what reasonable steps are necessary to ensure meaningful access to services and activities to eligible individuals. [22 CCR 98310, 98314] The group-needs assessment shall take into account the following four (4) factors: a. Number or proportion of persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) eligible to be served or encountered by the program. b. Frequency with which LEP individuals come in contact with the program. c. Nature and importance of the services provided. d. Local or frequently used resources available to the Contractor. This group-needs assessment will serve as the basis for the Contractor’s determination of “reasonable steps” and provide documentary evidence of compliance with Cal. Gov. Code § 11135 et seq.; 2 CCR 11140, 2 CCR 11200 et seq., and 22 CCR98300 et seq. 2. The Contractor shall prepare and make available a report of the findings of the group-needs assessment that summarizes: a. Methodologies used. b. The linguistic and cultural needs of non-English speaking or LEP groups. c. Services proposed to address the needs identified and a timeline for implementation. [22 CCR 98310] 3. The Contractor shall maintain a record of the group-needs assessment on file at the Contractor’s headquarters at all times during the term of this Agreement. [22 CCR 98310, 98313]

  • Self-Assessment (a) Subject to clause 4.4(b), for Services that are Self-Assessable: (i) You must self-assess whether those Services are being delivered in compliance with the Quality Standards, using the self-assessment tool available on Our Website and in accordance with the Quality Framework; and (ii) You must promptly and, in any case, immediately upon request, provide a copy of Your self-assessment to Us. (b) Clause 4.4(a) does not apply if You hold any current Certification.