Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Treatment Provider Qualifications Contractor must submit the Treatment Provider(s)’credentials, résumé, and reference list demonstrating they meet the qualifications listed below. 1. The Physician must be duly qualified and licensed to practice in the State of New York. 2. The Physician must have at least one year of experience in serving people with developmental disabilities having special medical needs. 3. The Physician must not be on any state or federal list of individuals prohibited from submitting a Medicaid Claim. B. Documents to be Provided by Contractor 1. Contractor will provide with bid, the Treatment Provider’s resume and a reference list related to services previously provided to the developmentally disabled. 2. Contractor will provide with bid, the professional license, picture I.D. and documentary evidence regarding board certification or board eligibility for the Treatment Provider. 3. The Contractor must be insured and provide proof of current malpractice insurance in addition to the insurance requirements outlined in Section 12. Insurance Requirements. The Contractor must notify the carrier of our clinic site(s) as a practice site(s). 4. The Treatment Provider must submit to TB testing/inoculation according to 14 NYCRR Section 633.14. Proof of two MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) inoculations in the person’s lifetime is also required. C. Services to be Administered by Treatment Provider The Contractor will assign a licensed physician experienced in providing services for developmentally disabled individuals to meet the obligations set forth in these specifications. 1. The Contractor will provide primary medical care including, but not limited to the following: a. Conduct initial medical evaluation and obtain basic medical work up for Individuals newly admitted to the specified IRA’s subject to this agreement. b. Conduct annual medical work ups, including physical exams, and other appropriate diagnostic evaluative tests, as needed or required. c. Ensure continued physician’s orders for all Individuals’ medications. Provide updates or renewals as necessary. d. Provide ongoing medical care, as appropriate in the above residence(s). For individual who are admitted to Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville, NY, follow the individually closely and consult with the Hospitalist formally or informally to aid to their care, including, reviewing of their charts and seeing them in the hospital, as needed. Such medical care is to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury; conducting follow up examination and monitoring the individual’s condition, modifying treatment as needed. e. Immunize, as required. f. Provide to OPWDD or third party with legible written or typed medical documentation, progress notes and reports, as required or requested. g. Provide or arrange for all aspects of medical care, including specialty services, and appropriate diagnostic evaluations. h. Arrange for any of the respective individual’s transfer to major medical centers, when warranted.
