Allied Health External Reference Group
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is seeking expressions of interest from individuals with expertise in physiotherapy, hand therapy and podiatry to join an Allied Health External Reference Group (AHERG). Purpose The group will provide ACC with expert advice, clinical guidance, sector insights and potential solutions regarding the delivery of physiotherapy, hand therapy and podiatry services as delivered under the ACC current Allied Health Services contract (together the "allied health services"). ACC is keen to work collaboratively with group members to address these challenges and help shape future Allied Health Services that deliver positive client outcomes, provide value for money, and support long-term Scheme sustainability. The Role Group members will have the opportunity to share their perspectives, provide advice, and contribute to discussions on areas such as service model design, clinical appropriateness, access, performance management, value for money, and Scheme sustainability. Members will also help test ideas, provide feedback on proposals, consider evidence, and identify areas for further analysis. Role Requirements Expertise in physiotherapy, hand therapy, or podiatry Enquiries Contact: Sara Brown Phone: 04-816-6911
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