Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Mark Honeychurch made this Official Information request to Accident Compensation Corporation

The request was partially successful.

From: Mark Honeychurch

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

For as far back as there are records available, I would like breakdowns of ACC’s spending on acupuncture.

Firstly, I would like a breakdown of spending by condition, using, if possible, categories taken from the ACC’s Injury Statistics Tool (http://www.acc.co.nz/for-individuals/inj...):

Ante Natal Injuries
Burns
Concussion / Brain Injury
Corrosive Injuries
Deafness
Dental Injuries
Foreign Body In Orifice / Eye
Fracture / Dislocation
Gradual Onset
Hernia
Inhalation / Ingestion Specific Occasion
Inhalation Diseases-Asbestos / Lead
Laceration, Puncture Wound, Sting
Mental Injury / Nervous Shock
Non-Occupational Disease / Infection
Occupational Disease / Infection
Other
Self Administered Drugs / Treatment
Soft Tissue Injury
Toxic / Adverse Effect
Unknown

Secondly, I would like a breakdown of spending based on the treatment used from the ACC’s Acupuncture Treatment Profiles document (http://www.acc.co.nz/PRD_EXT_CSMP/groups...).

Yours faithfully,

Mark Honeychurch

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From: Anna Mildenhall
Accident Compensation Corporation

Good morning Mr Honeychurch

I refer to your request below asking for information relating to ACC's spend on acupuncture.
ACC is currently working on your request and will respond as soon as possible, and certainly by 15 August 2014.

Please contact me if you have any questions.

Regards
Anna Mildenhall

Anna Mildenhall, Senior Advisor, ACC
ACC cares about the environment – please don’t print this email
unless it is really necessary. Thank you.

-----Original Message-----
From: Reception Phones On Behalf Of Information Website Mail
Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2014 9:57 a.m.
Subject: FW: Official Information Act request - Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Hello,
The below email has come through ACC's Information Website Inbox.

Can you please assist with this enquiry? Let me know if you have any questions.

Many thanks,

Reception
ACC Corporate Office
Vogel Centre

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Honeychurch [mailto:[OIA #1822 email]]
Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2014 1:06 a.m.
To: Information Website Mail
Subject: Official Information Act request - Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

For as far back as there are records available, I would like breakdowns of ACC’s spending on acupuncture.

Firstly, I would like a breakdown of spending by condition, using, if possible, categories taken from the ACC’s Injury Statistics Tool (http://www.acc.co.nz/for-individuals/inj...):

Ante Natal Injuries
Burns
Concussion / Brain Injury
Corrosive Injuries
Deafness
Dental Injuries
Foreign Body In Orifice / Eye
Fracture / Dislocation
Gradual Onset
Hernia
Inhalation / Ingestion Specific Occasion Inhalation Diseases-Asbestos / Lead Laceration, Puncture Wound, Sting Mental Injury / Nervous Shock Non-Occupational Disease / Infection Occupational Disease / Infection Other Self Administered Drugs / Treatment Soft Tissue Injury Toxic / Adverse Effect Unknown

Secondly, I would like a breakdown of spending based on the treatment used from the ACC’s Acupuncture Treatment Profiles document (http://www.acc.co.nz/PRD_EXT_CSMP/groups...).

Yours faithfully,

Mark Honeychurch

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Attachment M Honeychurch ACC response 7 August 2014.pdf
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Attachment Appendix 1 Acupuncture spend by injury diagnosis.pdf
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Good afternoon Mr Honeychurch

Please find attached ACC's response to your request of 17 July 2014.

Regards
Anna Mildenhall

Anna Mildenhall, Senior Advisor, Government Services, ACC
ACC cares about the environment – please don’t print this email
unless it is really necessary. Thank you.

-----Original Message-----
From: Anna Mildenhall
Sent: Wednesday, 23 July 2014 11:31 a.m.
To: '[OIA #1822 email]'
Subject: FW: Official Information Act request - Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Good morning Mr Honeychurch

I refer to your request below asking for information relating to ACC's spend on acupuncture.
ACC is currently working on your request and will respond as soon as possible, and certainly by 15 August 2014.

Please contact me if you have any questions.

Regards
Anna Mildenhall

Anna Mildenhall, Senior Advisor, ACC
ACC cares about the environment – please don’t print this email unless it is really necessary. Thank you.

-----Original Message-----
From: Reception Phones On Behalf Of Information Website Mail
Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2014 9:57 a.m.
Subject: FW: Official Information Act request - Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Hello,
The below email has come through ACC's Information Website Inbox.

Can you please assist with this enquiry? Let me know if you have any questions.

Many thanks,

Reception
ACC Corporate Office
Vogel Centre

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Honeychurch [mailto:[OIA #1822 email]]
Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2014 1:06 a.m.
To: Information Website Mail
Subject: Official Information Act request - Acupuncture Spending Breakdown

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

For as far back as there are records available, I would like breakdowns of ACC’s spending on acupuncture.

Firstly, I would like a breakdown of spending by condition, using, if possible, categories taken from the ACC’s Injury Statistics Tool (http://www.acc.co.nz/for-individuals/inj...):

Ante Natal Injuries
Burns
Concussion / Brain Injury
Corrosive Injuries
Deafness
Dental Injuries
Foreign Body In Orifice / Eye
Fracture / Dislocation
Gradual Onset
Hernia
Inhalation / Ingestion Specific Occasion Inhalation Diseases-Asbestos / Lead Laceration, Puncture Wound, Sting Mental Injury / Nervous Shock Non-Occupational Disease / Infection Occupational Disease / Infection Other Self Administered Drugs / Treatment Soft Tissue Injury Toxic / Adverse Effect Unknown

Secondly, I would like a breakdown of spending based on the treatment used from the ACC’s Acupuncture Treatment Profiles document (http://www.acc.co.nz/PRD_EXT_CSMP/groups...).

Yours faithfully,

Mark Honeychurch

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