Sentences with phrase «clinical health act»

Today we're also excited to announce that Dropbox will now sign Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) with Dropbox Business and Dropbox Enterprise customers — an important step in helping them meet their Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) compliance obligations.

Many already are; as of 2014 over 75 % of hospitals have a basic EHR system in place, up from around 9 % before the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act — aka HITECH, obviously — went into effect in 2009.

These terms supplement the purchase agreement between BirdEye and Customers («Underlying Agreement») in order to comply with the federal Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, located at 45 C.F.R. Part 160 and Part 164, Subparts A through E («Privacy Rule») and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111 - 005 (the «HITECH Act»).

With the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Section 13411 of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) amended portions of HIPAA and requires HHS to develop procedures for auditing covered entities to verify compliance with the Privacy Rules and breach notification.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act both apply to attorneys as being responsible for safeguarding the Personal Health Information of their clients and other parties whose private information is in their care.

Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the Omnibus Rule and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), lawyers may qualify as business associates, which carries a whole host of obligations and compliance measures — and serious penalties for failing to meet those standards.

Hall Render recognizes and agrees to abide by its obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 («HIPAA»), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act («HITECH») and the regulations implementing HIPAA and HITECH.

In 2009, the US government enacted the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act).

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«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

Science and Technology — Subject: Clinical trials Witness (es): Professor Karol Sikora, Medical Director of Cancer Partners UK and Dean, University of Buckingham Medical School and Simon Denegri, NIHR National Director for Public Participation and Engagement in Research and Chair, INVOLVE; Tracey Brown, Managing Director, Sense About Science and Dr Helen Jamison, Deputy Director, Science Media Centre; Sir Kent Woods, Chief Executive,, Dr Janet Wisely, Chief Executive, Health Research Authority, Bill Davidson, Acting Deputy Director and Head of Research Standards and Support, Department of Health and Peter Knight, Deputy Director, Head of Research Information and Intelligence, Department of Health Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster

Christine Grady, Appointee for Member, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Christine Grady is currently the Acting Chief of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.

Drs. Colleen Delaney, Harlan Robins named 2016 Leaders in Health Care; Hutch study finds CMV viral load can act as surrogate endpoint for clinical trials; A new target for Tumor Paint: BLZ - 100 lights up head and neck cancers; Dr. Stephen Tapscott appointed to NIAMS advisory council

The article by Mansukhani et al1 in this issue of JAMA Surgery reveals that, despite the introduction of the National Institutes of Health Revitalization Act of 1993 to ensure that female participants were included in clinical trials, males and females currently are not included in surgical clinical research in equal numbers.

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AABP American Association of Bovine Practitioners AAEP American Association of Equine Practitioners AAFP American Association of Feline Practitioners AAVP American Association Veterinary Parasitologists ABT American Board of Toxicology ABVP American Board of Veterinary Practitioners ABVT American Board of Veterinary Toxicology ACLAM American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine ACPV American College of Poultry Veterinarians ACT American College of Theriogenologists ACVA American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists ACVB American College of Veterinary Behaviorists ACVCP American College of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology ACVD American College of Veterinary Dermatology ACVECC American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care ACVIM American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine ACVM American College of Veterinary Microbiologists ACVN American College of Veterinary Nutrition ACVO American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists ACVP American College of Veterinary Pathologists ACVPM American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine ACVR American College of Veterinary Radiology ACVS American College of Veterinary Surgeons ACZM American College of Zoological Medicine ASVCP American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology AVDC American Veterinary Dental College ECAMS European College of Avian Medicine and Surgery ECAR European College of Animal Reproduction ECLAM European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine ECVA European College of Veterinary Anaesthesia ECVCP European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology ECVD European College of Veterinary Dermatology ECVDI European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging ECVIM European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine ECVN European College of Veterinary Neurology ECVO European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists ECVP European College of Veterinary Pathologists ECVPH European College of Veterinary Public Health ECVPT European College of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology ECVS European College of Veterinary Surgeons EVDC European Veterinary Dentistry College FACVSc Australian College of Veterinary Scientists, Fellow

He previously spent nearly five years as an in - house senior solicitor in the legal & risks services department at NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) in Cardiff where he acted for health boards throughout the region and advised on a large caseload of high profile and complex clinical negligence claims across a variety of disciplines.

As part of the Constitutional Clinical Law class at the University of Calgary, we studied the constitutionality of the exclusion of farm workers from four statutes in Alberta; the Occupational Health and Safety Act, RSA 2000 c O - 2 [OHSA], Labour Relations Code [LSC], RSA 200 c L - 1, Employment Standards Code, RSA 2000 c E-9 [ESC], and the Workers» Compensation Act, RSA 2000 c W - 15 [WCA].

Michelle Gyte leads the team, which is noted for its success in settling claims across the value range involving novel areas, including prison healthcare, mental health care and human rights, the last of which has involved bringing clinical negligence claims under the Human Rights Act.

OCR is required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act to establish a permanent compliance audit program for HIPAA covered entities and their business associates.

Ms. Boyle regularly advises health care providers on the myriad regulatory issues they face, such as compliance with the Stark law, the anti-kickback statute, and the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA); gainsharing; medical staff and peer review; clinical integration, physician recruitment, and compensation; medical staff bylaws; management arrangements; and electronic medical records.

Recent instructions include: • Acting as Junior Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a health board

We would note that nothing in the final rule overrides Certificates of Confidentiality, which protect against the compelled disclosure of identifying information about subjects of biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and other research as provided by the Public Health Service Act section 301 (d), 42 U.S.C. 241 (d).

This article examines these approaches towards resolving disputes over surplus embryos and considers whether they support the express objectives of the AHRA and Quebec's Act Respecting Clinical and Research Activities Relating to Assisted Procreation (Act Respecting Assisted Procreation) to protect the health and well - being of women, to promote the principle of free and informed consent and to recognize that women are more directly affected than men by the use of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs).

The last year has seen both the 10th anniversary of the inception of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the enactment of the Health Act 2009

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Provide support to a clinical team to facilitate the administrative components of clinical referrals for various AIM services, and acts as a liaison between hospital, health plans, physicians, patients, vendors and other referral sources

• Performed initial assessments and intake by obtaining social, medical, mental health and substance abuse history • Educated patients regarding protocol participation • Provided additional information to ensure participants» adherence to the program • Acted as a liaison between primary care and specialty physicians and other clinical provides to refer patients for additional care • Provided patients with direct care by taking and recording their vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature

In addition to these factors, state and federal laws — especially certain provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Act (CLIA)-- are making mandatory credentialing for medical assistants a logical next step in the hiring process.

Section 38 - 2218 of the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act provides strong legal authority for the physician's right to delegate clinical and administrative duties to a medical assistant working under direct supervision in an ambulatory health care delivery setting.

• Provide education and orientation to patients and their families regarding hospital procedures • Assist patients in understanding the role medication and medical procedures will play in making them well • Develop care plans in accordance to patients» diseases and symptoms • Monitor and ensure that the care plan is being carried out in an effective manner • Resolve any problems that may affect the progression and efficacy of care plans • Foster peer support and expedite completion of tests • Review doctors» schedules and sync them with patients» appointments • Act as a liaison between care providers and patients • Take patient history and record information in preset hospital database • Work with medical staff to control disease symptoms • Create and implement disease management modules for chronic diseases • Obtain and verify insurance information • Explain the function of each health team member to patients and families • Document patient care initiatives and services on a constant basis • Ensure that appropriate referrals are made for patients not accepted for care • Schedule surgeries and prepare patient charts • Handle payment collection activities and transcribe clinical correspondence • Make sure that patients are kept aware of their progress • File and re-file patient records at the end of each shift • Ensure that all procedures are carried out in a time efficient manner and in accordance to patient care plans

Both medical assistants and certified nursing assistants must understand and comply with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) laws, all of which are crucial parts of the increasingly complex health care sHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) laws, all of which are crucial parts of the increasingly complex health care sHealth Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) laws, all of which are crucial parts of the increasingly complex health care shealth care system.

Supervise administrative and clinical staff Implement e-prescribing, Electronic Health Records, and Practice Management applications Supervise new practice start up, business processes, and marketing Acted as liaison between the physician, employee, and patient in clinical setting and business setting Manage and supervise Provider's appointment and surgical schedules Manage Billing and Coding, Pre-Authorizations, and Accounts Receivable Supervise daily business and clinical operations Maintained records for physicians» state licensures, DEA license and malpractice insurance.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)-- Duties & Responsibilities Provide support to other staff and coordinate all care efforts while acting as primary point of contact to patients Perform frequent patient evaluations, including initial and on - going examinations, monitoring and tracking of vital signs, executing various minor procedures, and both administering and tracking medication use per physician orders for an extensive variety of conditions Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary through accurate communication Communicate effectively with other medical staff, family members and interested parties to facilitate the efficient treatment of patients as well as ensure the timely information flow Collaborate in the development of treatment plans, providing guidance from point of admission through discharge while utilizing initial and on - going assessments to provide correct medical direction Deliver emotional and informational support to patient, their families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions, participating actively in all continuing education opportunities Utilize and employ knowledge from clinical rotations in MedSurgical, Telemetry, GI, Emergency Room, Post-Partum, Nursery, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration of care, the operation and utilization of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner

In Mindfulness and Acceptance for Counseling College Students, clinical researcher Jacqueline Pistorello explores how mindfulness and acceptance - based approaches such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness - based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and mindfulness - based stress reduction (MBSR) are being utilized in higher education settings around the world to treat student mental health problems like severe depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders, and / or to help students thrive — both in and out of the classroom.

A license as a clinical mental health counselor or marriage and family therapist may be issued, at the discretion of the Board, without examination, to an applicant who is a clinical mental health counselor or marriage and family therapist where the applicant is licensed or certified in another state whose requirements are equivalent to or exceed the requirements established pursuant to the Act»

She is the treasurer for the State Clinical College of the Australian Psychological Society as well as the acting state chair for Health Psychology.

Mindfulness - based therapies (DBT, MBCT, ACT); Positive Psychology, CBT, EMDR, health psychology, biofeedback, clinical hypnosis, behavioral medicine, relaxation training, cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES), Graded Motor Imagery with Mirror Box therapy, Motivational Interviewing for behavior change, anxiety, depression, stress, chronic pain, brain injuries, stroke recovery, PTSD

The terms «diagnose» and «treat,» as used in this chapter, when considered in isolation or in conjunction with any provision of the rules of the board, shall not be construed to permit the performance of any act which mental health counselors are not educated and trained to perform, including, but not limited to, admitting persons to hospitals for treatment of the foregoing conditions, treating persons in hospitals without medical supervision, prescribing medicinal drugs as defined in chapter 465, authorizing clinical laboratory procedures pursuant to chapter 483, or radiological procedures, or use of electroconvulsive therapy.

Mindfulness - based therapies (DBT, MBCT, ACT); Positive Psychology, CBT, EMDR, health psychology, biofeedback, clinical hypnosis, behavioral...

-- Section 1861 (aa)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x (aa)(1)(B)-RRB- is amended by striking «or by a clinical social worker (as defined in subsection (hh)(1)-RRB-» and inserting ``, by a clinical social worker (as defined in subsection (hh)(1)-RRB-, by a marriage and family therapist (as defined in subsection (jjj)(2)-RRB-, or by a mental health counselor (as defined in subsection (jjj)(4)-RRB-».

Therefore, in order to preserve the health, safety, and welfare of the public, the Legislature must provide privileged communication for members of the public or those acting on their behalf to encourage needed or desired counseling, clinical and psychotherapy services, or certain other services of a psychological nature to be sought out.