early intervention
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
42 U.S.C. § 280G — for purposes of this section (5 versions over time)
The term “early intervention” means—
(A) providing appropriate services for the child who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, including nonmedical services; and
(B) ensuring that the family of the child is—
(i) provided comprehensive, consumer-oriented information about the full range of family support, training, information services, and language acquisition in oral and visual modalities; and
(ii) given the opportunity to consider and obtain the full range of such appropriate services, educational and program placements, and other options for the child from highly qualified providers.
42 U.S.C. § 290BB — in this section (6 versions over time)
In this section, the terms “early intervention”, “educational institution”, “institution of higher education”, “prevention”, “school”, and “youth” have the meanings given to those terms in section 290bb–36 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 290BB — in this section
The term “early intervention” means a strategy or approach that is intended to prevent an outcome or to alter the course of an existing condition.