✨ Hearing Aid Service Standards
8 JUNE 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 79 1857
limitation, any disclosure of health information by either the Ministry of Health or the audiology provider must comply with the Privacy Act 1993 and the Health Information Privacy Code 1994.
(5) Both the Ministry of Health and the audiology provider will ensure that confidential information is subject to user authorisation procedures during an audit carried out in accordance with clause CE2.
Defined in this notice: audiology provider, confidential information
Subpart CC—Applications
CC1 Basis for applying under this notice
An audiology provider may apply under this notice to provide a hearing aid service, but only if—
(a) the audiology provider holds a current authorisation for providing the hearing aid service; and
(b) the hearing aid service has been, or will be provided to an eligible person; and
(c) the hearing aid service has been, or will be, provided in accordance with all the applicable requirements of this notice; and
(d) the application is permitted under this notice; and
(e) the assessor involved in providing the hearing aid service is an approved assessor at the time the hearing aid service is provided.
Defined in this notice: application, approved assessor, audiology provider, authorisation, eligible person, hearing aid services
CC2 Application to be properly completed
An audiology provider must ensure that every application that the audiology provider makes is properly completed in accordance with the requirements specified by the Ministry of Health or the services manager.
Defined in this notice: application, audiology provider, services manager
CC3 Manual applications
(1) An audiology provider may make a manual application by submitting either—
(a) an application on a form approved by the Ministry of Health and available from the services manager; or
(b) the application form printed from a practice management system that is in the same format and contains identical information as the application forms approved by the Ministry of Health.
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareDispute resolution, Mediation, Uncontrollable events, Ministry of Health, Audiology provider, Confidentiality, Privacy Act 1993, Health Information Privacy Code 1994
🏥 Subpart CC—Applications
🏥 Health & Social WelfareAudiology provider, Application, Approved assessor, Authorisation, Eligible person, Hearing aid services
🏥 CC1 Basis for applying under this notice
🏥 Health & Social WelfareAudiology provider, Application, Approved assessor, Authorisation, Eligible person, Hearing aid services
🏥 CC2 Application to be properly completed
🏥 Health & Social WelfareAudiology provider, Application, Services manager
🏥 CC3 Manual applications
🏥 Health & Social WelfareAudiology provider, Application, Practice management system, Ministry of Health
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