Provider news
Check out the top news stories and changes happening in the provider space.
You'll find these stories and more in our monthly provider email updates.
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Support for survivors of abuse in care
Released 02/07/2024
Support for survivors of abuse in care
This month marks the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care’s final report, a significant milestone in the Inquiry process
Supported assessments with acutely unwell clients
Released 02/07/2024
Supported assessments with acutely unwell clients
Our Psychology Advisors have noticed an increase in the number of supported assessments being undertaken with kiritaki (clients) who are acutely unwell, including those experiencing extreme dissociation or psychosis
Advance notice of intent to release tender for HTI services
Released 21/06/2024
Advance notice of intent to release tender for HTI services
Yesterday, ACC placed an Advance Notice on the Government’s Electronic Tender Service (GETS) advising of our intent to release a tender to the open market for the provision of high-tech imaging services in the Auckland region.
Elective Surgery Services – Request for Information now open
Released 11/06/2024
Elective Surgery Services – Request for Information now open
ACC has today released a request for information (RFI) to seek input and ideas on innovative business models for providing surgical capacity for ACC kiritaki (clients)
ACC is seeking medical practitioners to provide Vocational Medical Services for our clients
Released 04/06/2024
ACC is seeking medical practitioners to provide Vocational Medical Services for our clients
ACC’s Vocational Medical Services (VMS) contract is an opportunity to provide clinical leadership, timely and responsive clinical advice, and support to a client through their vocational rehabilitation journey.
Do you have a client or know someone who is a survivor of abuse in care?
Released 30/05/2024
Do you have a client or know someone who is a survivor of abuse in care?
The Survivor Experiences Service is a supportive, confidential place for survivors of abuse in care and their whānau to share their experiences.
Make it count when ordering equipment
Released 30/05/2024
Make it count when ordering equipment
Every year, ACC supports over 40,000 clients with 55,000 pieces of equipment to help them recover or to live as independently as possible.
Assisted Recovery Team early improvements update
Released 30/05/2024
Assisted Recovery Team early improvements update
It’s important to use our urgent process appropriately when contacting our Assisted Recovery Team. This will ensure any risks to the client’s health or safety can be escalated quickly and appropriately.
Care Indicator Process update – looking after you and your team
Released 29/05/2024
Care Indicator Process update – looking after you and your team
Sometimes extra planning or safeguards are needed to ensure providers remain safe while supporting our clients.
Guidance to help transition clients to the Sensitive Claims Service
Released 29/05/2024
Guidance to help transition clients to the Sensitive Claims Service
The current Integrated Services for Sensitive Claims (ISSC) contract ends on 30 November 2024 and the new Sensitive Claims Service contract begins on 1 December 2024.