Spine Surgery - Medical Misadventure

Karl Bloxham made this Official Information request to Accident Compensation Corporation

The request was successful.

From: Karl Bloxham

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

Please provide the guidlines relating to;

- acceptance of cover criteria for medical mishap.

Please provide the number of claims;

-received for medical mishap involving spine surgery, for the years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.

- decined for medical mishap involving spine surgery for the years 2013.,2014,2015,2016,2017

Yours faithfully,

Karl Bloxham

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From: Karl Bloxham

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

Hello,iam following upon my OIA request and the 20 days for your response has expired.

Could you please provide the information requested as soon as possible.

Should i not receive the courtesy of a reply, i will forward the matter to the Ombudsman to consider and follow up.

Yours faithfully,

Karl Bloxham

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From: Government Services
Accident Compensation Corporation

Dear Mr Karl Bloxham

 

Official Information Act Request

 

Thank you for your email of 4 October 2018, forwarding a previous email
dated 5 September 2018, in which you requested the following information
under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act):

 

     Please provide the guidlines relating to;

- acceptance of cover criteria for medical mishap.

Please provide the number of claims;

-received for medical mishap involving spine surgery, for the years 2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.

- decined for medical mishap involving spine surgery for the years
2013.,2014,2015,2016,2017

 

Unfortunately, we have no record of receiving your first email dated 5
September 2018. We acknowledge receipt of your second email dated 4
October 2018.

 

As ACC only became aware of your request on 4 October 2018, we acknowledge
this as the date of receiving your request.

 

ACC is working on your request and will be in touch with you as soon as
possible, and certainly by 2 November 2018.

 

If you have any questions we will be happy to work with you to resolve
these. We can be contacted via email at [1][email address].

 

Your sincerely
Government Engagement & Support  

 

 

 

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Accident Compensation Corporation


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Dear Mr Bloxham

 

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

 

Kind regards

Government Engagement and Support

 

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