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:
Initial Health Assessment. All offenders must receive initial health assessments upon admission to a DDOC facility. This is accomplished in the following manner:
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. Xxxxxx Medical Centers 95-23637 Article VI
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 6.7.6.7. For Members under the age of 21 years, the assessment will follow the requirements of Title 17, CCR, Sections 6846 and 6847. If the Member fails to keep the scheduled appointment, the Contractor will recontact the Member in accordance with the procedures for follow up on missed appointments established pursuant to Section 6.5.10.5.
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.
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.
