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Guidelines developed for INZ Medical Assessors

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From: Gunjan

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

Please requested as below PDF copies of guidelines issued-

1. Guidelines have been developed for Medical Assessors to use when assessing some of these health conditions including:
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Cochlear implants
• Diabetes
• Haemophilia
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• HIV
• Non Tuberculous Mycobacterium
• Renal failure and dialysis treatment
• Syphilis, and
• TB.

2. There are also guidelines to help with assessing:
• an applicant who may have special education needs
• an applicant who may need full-time care
• urinalysis results
• blood test results, and
• chest X-rays.

3. Please provide proforma for FIR 10.0

4. Standard operating procedurces for Parent resident visa category a complete procedure flow chart and document verification checks from lodgement to final outcome.

Yours faithfully,

Gunjan

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Ref: 2324-1025

 

Dear Gunjan,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 7 November 2023 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

‘Please requested as below PDF copies of guidelines issued-

1. Guidelines have been developed for Medical Assessors to use when
assessing some of these health conditions including:

• Cardiovascular diseases

• Cochlear implants

• Diabetes

• Haemophilia

• Hepatitis B

• Hepatitis C

• HIV

• Non Tuberculous Mycobacterium

• Renal failure and dialysis treatment

• Syphilis, and

• TB.

2. There are also guidelines to help with assessing:

• an applicant who may have special education needs • an applicant who may
need full-time care • urinalysis results • blood test results, and • chest
X-rays.

3. Please provide proforma for FIR 10.0

4. Standard operating procedurces for Parent resident visa category a
complete procedure flow chart and document verification checks from
lodgement to final outcome.’

 

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later than 5 December 2023, being 20 working days after the day your
request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then,
we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.  

If you have any enquiries regarding your request feel free to contact us
via email to [1][MBIE request email].

 

Nâku noa, nâ

 

Ministerial Services

Corporate, Governance and Information  |   Ngâ Pou o te Taumaru

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |  P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140

 

 

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Kia ora Gunjan

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.

 

Due to the file size of the appendices, this email is the first of two. We
will send Appendix Two in a separate email shortly.

 

Ngā mihi,

Lino

 

Ministerial Services

Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration Branch, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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Kia ora Gunjan

 

Please find attached Appendix Two of the response.

 

Ngā mihi,

Lino

 

Ministerial Services

Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration Branch, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

 

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Kia ora Gunjan

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.

 

Due to the file size of the appendices, this email is the first of two. We
will send Appendix Two in a separate email shortly.

 

Ngā mihi,

Lino

 

Ministerial Services

Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration Branch, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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From: Gunjan

Dear INZ OIAs,

Please provide missing documents
1. INZ 1378 medical assesor guidelines
2. ASH conditions even if they are noted on medical exam.
3. Single point failure guideline
4. Multipoint failure guideline
5. In documents I read wording “chronic conditions cost over the predictive course of condition” chronic conditions like diabetes or Hypertension require medication to be taken life long so when costing is calculated, how the life of applicant is predicted to calculate the cost over predictive course? It is not clear from documents given on what basis or how HAT team decide on life of applicant to calculate cost for chronic conditions?
6. Is there any list of medication costing to suggest monthly cost for medication?

Yours sincerely,

Gunjan

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Ref: 2324-1283

Kia ora Gunjan,

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 5 December 2023 requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

‘Please provide missing documents

1. INZ 1378 medical assesor guidelines

2. ASH conditions even if they are noted on medical exam.

3. Single point failure guideline

4. Multipoint failure guideline

5. In documents I read wording “chronic conditions cost over the
predictive course of condition” chronic conditions like diabetes or
Hypertension require medication to be taken life long so when costing is
calculated, how the life of applicant is predicted to calculate the cost
over predictive course? It is not clear from documents given on what basis
or how HAT team decide on life of applicant to calculate cost for chronic
conditions?

6. Is there any list of medication costing to suggest monthly cost for
medication?’

Please note that the days from 25 December 2023 to 15 January 2024
(inclusive) are defined as non- working days in the Act and are not
counted in the calculation for the response due date. This may affect the
time period for responding to your request.

 

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and no
later than 24 January 2024, being 20 working days after the day your
request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then,
we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.  If you have any
enquiries regarding your request feel free to contact us via email to
[1][MBIE request email].

Nâku noa, nâ

Ministerial Services

Corporate Services, Finance & Enablement

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |  PO Box 1473 Wellington 6140

 

 

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Kia ora Gunjan

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.

 

Ngā mihi,

Lino

 

Ministerial Services

Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration Branch, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

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