Sentences with phrase «current standards of practice»

Other mediation organizations also recognized that their current standards of practice for family mediation also needed review in light of developments in mediation practice since they were promulgated.

Demonstrated knowledge on current standards of practice for personnel in medical based clinics

We also did not exclude women who had had 1 previous cesarean birth, because these women are eligible for home birth under current standards of practice.

Athletic trainers are committed to providing the to the highest quality care and to following current standards of practice.

As a plastic surgeon and a mom who has had a c - section, Dr. Sophie strives to improve the current standard of practice for treating (or not treating) the peri-partum abdomen.

Not exact matches

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

Used to justify all manner of errant nonsense, it is nevertheless «essentially prophetic, which is to say that its ideals and aspirations stand in constant judgment over the passing shenanigans of the people, reminding them of the standards by which their current practices and those of their nation are ever being judged and found wanting.

As a recognised provider of industry aligned training, AsureQuality runs programmes designed by its own food safety experts to reflect current international food safety best practice and standards.

This elegant and time - tested system, which ensures that an optimum, but not a standard, amount of blood is transferred, is rendered inoperable by the current practice of early clamping of the cord - usually within 30 seconds of birth.

The current standards for an entry - level certified professional midwife indicate that she can begin practicing after having attended as few as 55 births over the course of several years.

Very active in her community, serving in a variety of positions that promote maternal - infant health, Sharon enjoys active online engagement and facilitating discussion around best practice, current research and its practical application to community standards and actions by health care providers, and how that affects families in the childbearing year.

Erie County is currently in the process of drafting legislation that proposes to establish new criminal standards for actions that endanger the welfare of children, provide for more robust and intensive CPS investigations, and update technology and reporting practices to better serve children and families, as well as focusing on other improvements to current CPS law.

The Institute supports efforts to improve the current system, especially through the expansion of QUALITYstarsNYC, as a tool to help parents understand what good quality early childhood education should look like, from best practices and teacher education standards to enriching classrooms and play spaces.

In making the Justice Department announcement, Rosenstein also said the department would reinstitute next month the Council of Federal Forensic Laboratory Directors, a group of the heads of the government's leading forensic laboratories and digital analysis centers; put in place a system for monitoring examiner's courtroom testimony and regularly review the new standards «to confirm that they reflect current scientific knowledge and best practices.»

«The current report highlights that a smartphone application can outperform the current standard of care and provide incremental diagnostic yield in clinical practice,» writes Dr. Hibbert, with colleagues.

According to Bass, within a decade of completing training, a surgeon who has not actively worked to remain current will no longer be practicing the standard of care.

Therefore, these standards may not reflect current knowledge and practice in the field of nuclear medicine.

Thanks to the current British Standard Code of practice for slating and tiling, BS 5534, which revised / republished in 2014, new and refurbished roofs have to be more secure in the face of increasingly extreme weather events.

As Freedman argues, the current version of the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing can be interpreted to support the practice of flagging when information on the comparability of scores across standard and nonstandard test administrations is lacking.

Common Core Standards: The New U.S. Intended Curriculum Educational Researcher, April 2011 This article compares the Common Core with then - current state standards and assessments, standards in top - preforming countries, and teachers» descriptions of their own practices.

Although retaining students who fail to meet grade level standards has limited empirical support, promoting students to the next grade when they have not mastered the curriculum of their current grade, a practice termed social promotion, is not an educationally sound alternative.

NSCS teachers utilize a combination of direct instruction and Idaho Core Standard - inspired questioning in group activities, designed around current educational research indicating effectiveness and best practice.

Current thinking about the school library as a learning commons, exemplified by Ontario's Together for Learning (Ontario Library Association 2010) and new national standards, Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada (Canadian Library Association 2014) is inspiring educators about realizing new potential for leveraging instructional leadership from the library learning commons.

Collaborate with other departments to stay abreast of current standards and best practices for content management and integration * 2 + years of experience as an instructional designer, technical...

These voices of dissent are directly responsible for the current attempt to readjust the Common Core standards and testing practices.

In the current landscape of rigorous standards implementation, teacher leadership is gaining increased attention and interest as a school improvement practice.

I have also suggested to him in two recent emails that the best way to improve the education performance of Hartford's students is to immediately end the board - mandated policy of advancing all students whether or not they have met the standards of passing their current grade levels, a practice otherwise known as social promotion.

Independent schools face significant challenges as they look to maintain current technology and incorporate new technologies to realize best practices and standards of excellence.

After the publication of these standards, CCSSO worked with CEEDAR to create PSEL 2015 and Promoting Principal Leadership for the Success of Students with Disabilities, a complementary guidance document that states can use to ensure all school leaders - whether in preparation programs or current practice - have the skills and abilities they need to help each child succeed.

Because learning standards and goals can be an important driver of current educational practice at the state level, when states wish to develop learning goals or standards, preschool through high school, CASEL is committed to supporting their efforts.

During Year 1, these sessions focused on in - depth study of the content standards, examination of current teaching practices in light of the standards, and teacher research on the standards in action.

While the Common Core State Standards share many features and concepts with existing standards, the new standards also represent a substantial departure from current practice in a number of respects.

Updated to reflect current research, new standards, and best practices, the second edition of the action tool guides you through the four steps of the Healthy School Report Card — Canadian Edition process with rationale, tips from successful participants, and easy - to - use tools.

While strong programs were identified in each area, the reports were critical of current practices regarding program quality and admission standards.

Updated to reflect current research, new standards, and best practices, the second edition of the action tool guides you through the four steps of the Healthy School Report Card process with rationale, tips from successful participants, and easy - to - use tools.

Computer Generated Reporting System Exceeding All Current Standards Professional Real Estate Inspection Associations, such as ASHI and NACHI, have set high quality industry standards for ethics, standards of practice and inspection reporting to help maintain professional integrity.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

You will model best practices using current standards of animal care.

It ensures that each and every animal hospital and its doctors stay current with their knowledge of medicine, best practices and standards of care.

In a free webcast co-presented by Maddie's Fund ® and the Association of Shelter Veterinarians, Updates on Heartworm Disease for Animal Shelters, Dr. Brian DiGangi of the ASPCA will help attendees understand current practices and challenges to standard heartworm management guidelines in the shelter setting.

In addition, AAHA requires that the entire team commits to the pursuit of extensive continuing education to ensure that our standards of care provided by our practice are kept as current as possible.

Since then, Dr. Letwin has been a constant part of our growth from a one hospital, 6 doctor practice, to the current network of four hospitals and over 75 doctors dedicated to advancing the standards of veterinary care.

«That said, having a parallel national voluntary program of this magnitude, with standards that exceed current agency rules and include important practices such as caretaker interaction and practices for retiring dogs, will be impactful in providing greater assurance to the public that breeders are doing the right thing in their kennels.»

AKC puppies are further protected by AKC's kennel inspections program and AKC's Care and Conditions policy which raises minimum standards of care in kennels of all sizes, and helps breeders stay current with best practices.

Finally, the small mammal section of the standards is based on current USDA guidelines and has additional information from current industry best practices.

Standard practice is to stop the dive boat and drop divers far enough up current of the target site to allow divers ample time for a comfortable descent.

Our mission is to enhance the visual experience for all patients by practicing the highest standards of optometry, providing quality ophthalmic materials and utilizing the most current technology.

Graduate Public Practice faculty Karen Moss is currently consulting curator for Talking to Action, at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis» participation part of the Getty's Pacific Standard Time Los Angeles / Latin America initiative and is also on the curatorial team for CURRENT: LA.

Current EPA standards require these technologies and practices for some new compressors and gas - driven pneumatic equipment in select segments of the industry, while states like Colorado extend some requirements to existing sources.

Our lawyers have counseled boards of directors and trustees on fund governance, the role of independent directors, their evaluation of fund service provider contracts and fees, their evaluation of fund and service provider compliance programs, affiliation and conflict of interest issues, current regulatory issues and industry best practices, standards of conduct and of judicial review of board action and compliance with all applicable disclosure requirements.