Form Hr2138 Draft - Medical Equipment Request And Justification

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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
REQUEST AND JUSTIFICATION
The personal information requested on this form is collected under the authority of and will be used for the purpose of administering the Employment and Assistance for Persons With Disabilities Act. The
collection, use and disclosure of personal information is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If you have any questions about the collection, use or disclosure
of this information, please contact your local Employment and Assistance Office.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE: To provide the most basic, least costly medical equipment and devices to meet a medically essential need. Full
details on eligibility criteria can be found on the ministry's Online Resource Policy Manual at:
https://gww.hsd.gov.bc.ca/intranet/meia/
online_resource
SECTION 1 - CLIENT INFORMATION (to be completed by worker)
CLIENT SURNAME
CLIENT GIVEN NAME
TELEPHONE OR MESSAGE
BIRTHDATE (YYYY MMM DD)
PERSONAL HEALTH NUMBER (PID)
[care card #]
CLIENT STREET ADDRESS (IF RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY, NAME OF FACILITY)
CITY/TOWN
POSTAL CODE
IS CLIENT ELIGIBLE TO ACCESS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT UNDER THE
1.
EMPLOYMENT AND ASSISTANCE OR EMPLOYMENT AND ASSISTANCE
Yes
No
FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REGULATIONS?
ARE THERE OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE THE
Yes
No
2.
REQUESTED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT? (for example, ICBC, WorkSafeBC,
Department of Veteran Affairs, private insurance)
PLEASE EXPLAIN
SIGNATURE OF WORKER
OFFICE CODE
WORKER NUMBER
DATE SIGNED (YYYY MMM DD)
I HEREBY GIVE MY PERMISSION FOR ANY MEDICAL PRACTITIONER OR NURSE PRACTITIONER, HOSPITAL OR AGENCY TO GIVE ANY
MEDICAL INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THIS APPLICATION TO THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL INNOVATION AND
MY PERMISSION FOR THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND SOCIAL DEVELLOPMENT TO DISCUSS THIS REQUEST WITH THE EVALUATING
PROFESSIONALS. THE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDED HAS BEEN DESCRIBED TO ME AND I AGREE WITH THE
RECOMMENDATIONS.
SIGNATURE OF CLIENT
DATE SIGNED (YYYY MMM DD)
NOTE: AN OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL OR RESPIRATORY THERAPIST WILL PROVIDE
SECTION 2 - MEDICAL OR NURSE PRACTITIONER
THE DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS AND FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT CONCERNING THE
RECOMMENDATION
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REQUESTED.
DESCRIBE THE MEDICAL CONDITION OF YOUR PATIENT
WHAT TYPE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IS RECOMMENDED?
SIGNATURE OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONER/NURSE PRACTITIONER
TELEPHONE
DATE SIGNED (YYYY MMM DD)
SECTION 3 - ASSESSMENT (TO BE COMPLETED BY OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL OR RESPIRITORY THERAPIST)
AN ASSESSMENT SHOULD CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
FUNCTIONAL/ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMARY
OCCUPATIONAL OR PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSESSMENT
FUNCTIONAL STATUS (I.E. MOBILITY, TRANSFERS, ADL
WHAT HAS PRECIPITATED THE REQUEST?
SKILLS)
WHAT ARE THE OUTCOMES/GOALS FOR USE OF REQUESTED
PHYSICAL SKILLS OR LIMITATIONS AS IT RELATES TO THE
EQUIPMENT/DEVICE?
EQUIPMENT REQUESTED (I.E. HEAD CONTROL, ROM,
HEALTH INFORMATION
VISION, BALANCE, ETC.
RELEVENT MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS (INCLUDE
COGNITIVE SKILLS AS IT RELATES TO EQUIPMENT REQUEST
MEDICAL REPORTS IF APPLICABLE)
(I.E. VISUAL SPATIAL SKILLS, JUDGMENT, ETC.
DIAGNOSIS/PROGNOSIS
HEIGHT AND WEIGHT
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HR2138(13/11/29)
Security Classification: MEDIUM

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