Procurement Summary
Country: Canada
Summary: Selection of a various health professionals and academic specialists as members of the non-insured health benefits (nihb) medical supplies and equipment advisory committee (mseac) (1000213742)
Deadline: 28 May 2020
Posting Date: 05 May 2020
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 42633837
Document Ref. No.: 1000213742
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
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Solicitation #: 1000213742 - closing date: may 28, 2020 time: 2:00 edt
title
health professionals and academic specialists - subject matter experts on first nations health
selection of a various health professionals and academic specialists as members of the non-insured health benefits (nihb) medical supplies and equipment advisory committee (mseac)
members (here on out referred to as the contractor)
introduction
the nihb medical supplies & equipment advisory committee (mseac) is a multidisciplinary advisory committee of health professionals and academic specialists who will provide impartial evidence based advice, and recommendations on benefit coverage criteria as well as the inclusion and exclusion of various products and services provided through the program. Recommendations will be based on the best available evidence as well as current clinical and health care delivery best practices within a community health context.
the mseac will provide advice on a variety of topics identified by the program to facilitate the policy development and decisions that will optimize client health benefits within departmental resource allocations.
mseac will be comprised of 15-20 contractors with specialties from each of the following professions:
registered nurse or nurse practitioner (*)
family physician (*)
public health physician or nurse (*)
health economist (*)
ophthalmologist
optometrist
respirologist
physiatrist
otolaryngologist
audiologist
occupational therapist
physiotherapist
podiatrist or chiropodist
pedorthist
orthotist
prosthetist
respiratory therapist
speech language pathologist
hearing instrument practitioner
as required contractors are invited to the committee when a topic relevant to their expertise is under consideration by the committee until the committee recommendations have been submitted to indigenous services canada.
the committee will consist of a minimum of six contractors including at least one of (1) each of the specialties identified by an asterisk (*) above, and others as appointed based on the meeting agenda. Membership will be reviewed on a regular basis by indigenous services canada to ensure a range of expertise, experience, and perspectives, continuity of membership on the advisory committee, and a systematic rotation of membership. A balance of health care expertise will be sought.
objective
the medical supplies and equipment advisory committee (mseac) of fnihb requires the services of one (1) resource from each of the following streams on an “as and when required” basis to provide professional advice and recommendations regarding the coverage of medical supplies and equipment and vision services provided through the non-insured health benefits program:
stream 1: registered nurse or nurse practitioner
stream 2: family physician
stream 3: public health physician or nurse
stream 4: healt
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