Sentences with phrase «applicable health laws»

Understanding of consumer, commercial and applicable health laws and regulations: The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most highly regulated.

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Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.

The order asks the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services departments to «consider issuing amended regulations, consistent with applicable law, to address conscience - based objections» to Obamacare.

As a public charter school, we meet Arizona State Standards and testing requirements, and comply with health and safety regulations and educational laws applicable to Arizona Charter Schools.

Southwestern Vermont Health Care complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Integrative Health Care, P.C. disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.

School districts are required to comply with Public Health Law section 2164 (7) and all other applicable provisions of the Public Health Law and its implementing regulations, including orders issued by a State or local health department pursuant to such laws or regulations, that impact a student's admission to or attendance in sHealth Law section 2164 (7) and all other applicable provisions of the Public Health Law and its implementing regulations, including orders issued by a State or local health department pursuant to such laws or regulations, that impact a student's admission to or attendance in sHealth Law and its implementing regulations, including orders issued by a State or local health department pursuant to such laws or regulations, that impact a student's admission to or attendance in shealth department pursuant to such laws or regulations, that impact a student's admission to or attendance in school.

(bb) A charter school shall comply with all applicable state and federal health and safety laws and regulations.

-- Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt, modify, or amend any State, county, or local law, ordinance, or regulation applicable to food handling which is designed to protect the public health from individuals who pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others, which can not be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, pursuant to the list of infectious or communicable diseases and the modes of transmissability published by the Secretary of Health and Human Serhealth from individuals who pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others, which can not be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, pursuant to the list of infectious or communicable diseases and the modes of transmissability published by the Secretary of Health and Human Serhealth or safety of others, which can not be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, pursuant to the list of infectious or communicable diseases and the modes of transmissability published by the Secretary of Health and Human SerHealth and Human Services.

Any health or personal information shared is protected by applicable HIPAA privacy laws and regulations.

Compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations and local ordinances applicable to companion animal breeders and dealers as defined by such laws; building, zoning, environmental and health & safety codes, and a requirement that any violation of such laws, regulations or ordinances shall constitute a nuisance.

Recyclers must comply with all applicable health and safety laws, and we do not allow the use of prison labor at any stage of the recycling process.

They must comply with high sustainability standards and ensure that they meet the applicable environmental, health, safety, and security laws throughout the duration of the building construction.

On the other hand, we have a generally applicable privacy law (PIPEDA) and some provincial equivalents, plus personal health information laws in most provinces.

Advise on the requirements applicable to IT services providers under health information privacy laws and draft privacy provisions for IT agreements.

While the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the approach taken by a majority of the BC Court of Appeal that the doctrine of interjurisdictional immunity protected InSite as a creation of the province's purported «core» legislative power over health issues — the SCC could not identify a «core» power over health exclusive to provinces, found that the ousting of criminal law from the domain of health could potentially create problematic «legal vacuums», and that the CDSA as a whole was still valid and applicable legislation — the Minister's decision to deny an exemption to InSite violated the claimants» section 7 Charter rights.

(1) For a health plan established or regulated by Federal law, State has the meaning set forth in the applicable section of the United States Code for such health plan.

Under the final rule's section on personal representatives (§ 164.502 (g)-RRB-, a person with authority to make decisions about the health care of an individual, under applicable law, may make decisions about the protected health information of that individual, to the extent that the protected health information is relevant to such person's representation.

Covered entities must exclude disclosures to a health oversight agency or law enforcement official from the accounting for the time period specified by the applicable agency or official if the agency or official provides the covered entity with a statement that inclusion of the disclosure (s) in the accounting to the individual during that time period would be reasonably likely to impede the agency or official's activities.

Generally, we provide that if under applicable law a parent has authority to act on behalf of an unemancipated minor in making decisions relating to health care about the minor, a covered entity must treat the parent as the personal representative with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.

If under applicable law a parent, guardian, or other person acting in loco parentis has authority to act on behalf of an individual who is an unemancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, except that such person may not be a personal representative of an unemancipated minor, and the minor has the authority to act as an individual, with respect to protected health information pertaining to a health care service, if:

In the NPRM we proposed to allow covered entities to disclose protected health information without individual authorization to coroners and medical examiners, consistent with applicable law, for identification of a deceased person or to determine cause of death.

A covered entity may, consistent with applicable law and standards of ethical conduct, use or disclose protected health information, if the covered entity, in good faith, believes the use or disclosure:

A legal representative is a personal representative under this rule if, under applicable law, such person is able to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health care, with respect to the protected health information related to such decisions.

(3) Protected health information obtained by the Secretary in connection with an investigation or compliance review under this subpart will not be disclosed by the Secretary, except if necessary for ascertaining or enforcing compliance with the applicable requirements of this part 160 and the applicable standards, requirements, and implementation specifications of subpart E of part 164 of this subchapter, or if otherwise required by law.

We instead require that covered entities describe each purpose for which they are permitted or required to use or disclose protected health information under this rule and other applicable law without individual consent or authorization.

Identifying the Relevant State Statutes: Health information privacy provisions can be found in laws applicable to many issues including insurance, worker's compensation, public health, birth and death records, adoptions, education, and weHealth information privacy provisions can be found in laws applicable to many issues including insurance, worker's compensation, public health, birth and death records, adoptions, education, and wehealth, birth and death records, adoptions, education, and welfare.

The final rule also adds a provision to § 164.512 (g), that permits covered entities to disclose protected health information to a funeral director, consistent with applicable law, as necessary to carry out their duties with respect to the decedent.

Disclosure of protected health information for compliance with civil or criminal subpoenas, or with other applicable laws, are covered under § 164.512 of this regulation.

With respect to deceased individuals, the final rule describes when a covered entity must allow a person who otherwise is permitted under applicable law to act with respect to the interest of the decedent or on behalf of the decedent's estate, to make decisions regarding the decedent's protected health information.

Other laws mentioned by the commenter included the Navajo Nation Privacy and Access to Information Act and a similar policy applicable to all health care providers within the Navajo Nation.

Under the NPRM and under the final rule, to obtain protected health information, law enforcement officials must comply with whatever other law is applicable.

Health plans and covered health care providers may make the disclosures allowed under § 164.512 (j) consistent with applicable law and standards of ethical coHealth plans and covered health care providers may make the disclosures allowed under § 164.512 (j) consistent with applicable law and standards of ethical cohealth care providers may make the disclosures allowed under § 164.512 (j) consistent with applicable law and standards of ethical conduct.

Under the final rule, a person is a personal representative of a living individual if, under applicable law, such person has authority to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health care.

Such an agreement between a covered health care provider or health plan and an individual would not be enforceable under the final rule, but might be enforceable under applicable state law.

The rule limits the types of costs that may be imposed for providing access to protected health information, but does not preempt applicable state laws regarding specific allowable fees for such costs.

Comment: Several commenters urged that the proposed standard for deceased individuals be clarified to allow access by a family member who has demonstrated a legitimate health - related reason for seeking the information when there is no executor, administrator, or other person authorized under applicable law to exercise the right of access of the individual.

We also proposed to prohibit covered entities from requiring individuals to sign authorizations for uses and disclosures of protected health information for treatment, payment, and health care operations, unless required by other applicable law.

If under applicable law a person has authority to act on behalf of an individual who is an adult or an emancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.

During the two - year time frame, we proposed in the definition of «individual» that the right to control the deceased individual's protected health information would be held by an executor or administrator, or other person (e.g., next of kin) authorized under applicable law to act on behalf of the decedent's estate.

To the extent that an applicable state law precludes disclosure of protected health information that would otherwise be permitted under the final rule, state law governs.

In the final rule we permit, but do not require, covered entities to use or disclose protected health information, consistent with applicable law and standards of ethical conduct, in specific situations in which the covered entity, in good faith, believes the use or disclosure is necessary to permit law enforcement authorities to identify or apprehend an individual.

If under applicable law an executor, administrator, or other person has authority to act on behalf of a deceased individual or of the individual's estate, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.

We also proposed to prohibit covered entities from seeking individual authorization for uses and disclosures for treatment, payment, and health care operations unless required by state or other applicable law.

In the NPRM we proposed to allow covered entities to use or disclose protected health information without individual authorization — consistent with applicable law and ethics standards — based on a reasonable belief that use or disclosure of the protected health information was necessary to prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat to health or safety of an individual or of the public.

In addition, we clarify that with respect to an unemancipated minor, if under applicable law a parent may act on behalf of an unemancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, with three exceptions.

Accordingly, the final rule at § 164.512 (g)(2) permits covered entities to disclose protected health information to funeral directors, consistent with applicable law, as necessary to carry out their duties with respect to the decedent.

If under applicable law a person has authority to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health care, except under limited circumstances, that person must be treated as the personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information related to such representation.

Regulatory Compliance / Zoning We require satisfactory evidence that the project complies with all applicable state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to zoning, building codes, safety, health and environmental matters and has been approved by all governmental agencies having jurisdiction over the Project and its compliance.

Any health or personal information shared is protected by applicable HIPAA privacy laws and regulations.