Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 410 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH SYSTEMS DIVISION: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS › Division 152 - Community Violence Prevention Services › Section 410-152-0010 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) "Authority" means the Oregon Health
			 Authority.
(2) "Certification"
			 means the national training and program credentials to be certified as a
			 Violence Prevention Professional.
(3) "Certified Violence Prevention
			 Professionals" mean mentors, violence interrupters, community members, credible
			 messengers, advocates, and activists that have received certification through
			 an Authority approved training and certification program.
(4) "Community Based Organization" means a
			 public or private nonprofit organization that is representative of a community
			 or significant segments of a community and provides educational or related
			 services to individuals in the community. See section (16) of this
			 rule..
(5) "Community Violence"
			 means intentional acts of interpersonal violence committed by individuals who
			 are not intimately related to the victim.
(6) "Community Violence Prevention Bundled
			 Services" means the array of services included under one billing code. See OAR
			 410-152-0030.
(7) "Community
			 Violence Prevention Services" means evidence-based, trauma-informed, supportive
			 and non-psychotherapeutic services provided by a certified violence prevention
			 professional in any appropriate setting, for the purpose of promoting improved
			 health outcomes and positive behavioral change, preventing further injury and
			 future violence.
(8) "Credible
			 messengers" are individuals who can connect with and motivate at-risk people to
			 successfully challenge and transform destructive thinking, attitudes, and
			 actions.
(9) "Electronic signature"
			 means an electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically
			 associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to
			 sign the record.
(10)
			 "Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs" are multidisciplinary programs
			 that combine the efforts of medical staff with trusted community-based partners
			 to provide safety planning, services, and trauma-informed care to violently
			 injured people.
(11) "Individual"
			 means a victim of community violence who is receiving services.
(12) "Intimate Partner Violence" means
			 physical, sexual, or psychosexual harm by a current or former partner or
			 spouse.
(13) "Licensed Practitioner
			 of the Healing Arts" means a physician or other practitioner licensed in the
			 State of Oregon who is authorized within the scope of the Licensed Practitioner
			 of the Healing Art's practice, as defined under state law, to diagnose and
			 treat individuals with physical or mental disabilities or psychosocial,
			 emotional, and behavioral disorders.
(14) "Multi-Disciplinary Care" is a
			 collaborative approach to health care involving a diverse group of
			 professionals working together to address all aspects of planning and ongoing
			 care.
(15) "Plan of Care" means a
			 presentation of information that easily describes the services and support
			 being given to an individual.
(16)
			 "Provider" means an organizational entity or qualified person that is certified
			 to provide direct delivery of community violence prevention services.
(17) "Social Determinants of Health" means
			 conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play that affect a
			 wide range of health risks and outcomes.
(18) "Supportive Services" means assistance
			 to obtain medically appropriate and medically necessary services to address
			 social determinates of health.
(19)
			 "Trauma" means an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is
			 experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or
			 threatening and that has lasting adverse effects of the individual's
			 functioning and physical, social emotional, or spiritual well-being.
(20) "Trauma Informed Care" (TIC) means an
			 approach to the delivery of behavioral health services that includes an
			 understanding of trauma and an awareness of the impact it can have across
			 settings, services, and populations. Trauma-informed care views trauma through
			 an ecological and cultural lens and recognizes that context plays a significant
			 role in how individuals perceive and process traumatic events, whether acute or
			 chronic. TIC involves vigilance in anticipating and avoiding institutional
			 processes and individual practices that are likely to retraumatize individuals
			 who already have histories of trauma. TIC upholds the importance of consumer
			 participation in the development, delivery, and evaluation of
			 services.
(21) "Victim" means a
			 person who was physically or psychological injured because of community
			 violence.
(22) "Wet signature"
			 means the use of a physical signature, made by hand with a pen, to bind the
			 party signing to the terms of the document upon which they leave their
			 signature.
Statutory/Other Authority: Oregon Medicaid State Plan
				  Amendment, 42 C.F.R
				  440.130 (c), House Bill 4045
				  & 2022 Legislative Session
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  413.032,
				  413.042 &
				  414.065