Sentences with phrase «necessary health care provisions»

«The imminent threat of repeal, and the uncertainty of what any replacement will look like has forced Connecticut and states across the country to act immediately to protect against a dangerous void of necessary health care provisions... Over 55 million women now have coverage for birth control and other preventive services without out - of - pocket costs, which saved women $ 1.4 billion on birth control pills alone in 2013.»

Not exact matches

In both of the examples I have presented, the cheating spouse denied thier spouse (and children) sufficient access to necessary health care, food, clothing and other provisions, and their perception of reality was controlled by the cheaters» pretense that nothing had changed about the relationship when in fact the relationship suffered a cataclysmic and covert paradigm shift.

The union says the provision is necessary to prevent employers from reducing workers» pay as the state continues to move nursing home patients into managed - care health plans.

Adequate health care means the provision to each healthy animal of all immunizations and preventative care required to maintain good health, space adequate to allow the animal rest and exercise sufficient to maintain good health, and the provision to each sick, diseased or injured animal of necessary veterinary care or humane death.

Rouge Valley had used electronic information systems to facilitate the provision of health care to its patients and the IPC found it had not implemented the measures necessary to ensure it was able to audit all instances where agents access personal health information on its electronic information systems, including the selection of patient names on the patient index of its electronic information system.

We retain the proposed policy because we do not want to interfere with a covered entity's ability to obtain important information that can assist in the provision of health care or to maintain implicit or explicit promises of confidence, which may be necessary to obtain such information.

The final rule exempts disclosures of protected health information from a covered entity to a health care provider for treatment from the minimum necessary provision and eliminates the case - by - case determinations that would have been necessary under the NPRM.

Thus, so long as the use of debt collectors is consistent with the regulatory requirements (such as, providers obtain the proper consents, the disclosure is of the minimum amount of information necessary to collect the debt, the provider or health plan enter into a business associate agreement with the debt collector, etc.), relying upon debt collectors to obtain reimbursement for the provision of health care would not be prohibited by the regulation.

Section 164.512 (k) of the final rule states that while individuals are in a correctional facility or in the lawful custody of a law enforcement official, covered entities (for example, the prison's clinic) can use or disclose protected health information about these individuals without authorization to the correctional facility or the law enforcement official having custody as necessary for: (1) The provision of health care to such individuals; (2) the health and safety of such individual or other inmates; (3) the health and safety of the officers of employees of or others at the correctional institution; and (4) the health and safety of such individuals and officers or other persons responsible for the transporting of inmates or their transfer from one institution or facility to another; (5) law enforcement on the premises of the correctional institution; and (6) the administration and maintenance of the safety, security, and good order of the correctional institution.

We believe this provision in the final rule provides covered entities that participate in research necessary flexibility to enhance privacy protections for research information and provides prospective research subjects with needed information to determine whether their privacy interests would be adequately protected before agreeing to participate in a research study that involves the delivery of health care.

This new provision permits covered entities to make disclosures necessary for the effective functioning of OSHA and MSHA requirements, or those of similar state laws, by permitting a health care provider to make disclosures without the authorization of the individual concerning work - related injuries or illnesses or workplace medical surveillance in situations where the employer has a duty under OSHA and MSHA requirements, or under a similar state laws, to keep records on or act on such information.

For example, under the minimum necessary provisions, a hospital in one state could not share protected health information about a particular patient with another hospital if such a use is not necessary for treatment, payment or health care operations.

Job Summary - The Centre Director provides and coordinates the necessary support, resources, supervision and leadership to ensure the provision of nurturing care and education to young children in a group setting, in accordance with the goals and curriculum plans of the centre, the philosophy and policies of the agency, and in strict compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act of Ontario and the local Department of Heacare and education to young children in a group setting, in accordance with the goals and curriculum plans of the centre, the philosophy and policies of the agency, and in strict compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act of Ontario and the local Department of HeaCare and Early Years Act of Ontario and the local Department of Health.