The Medical On-call/Availability Program Sample Clauses
The Medical On-call/Availability Program. (a) A tripartite review team, composed of nine members with three members appointed by each of the Government, the BCMA and the Health Authorities, will conduct a review of the MOCAP as described in section 5.3(b);
(b) The tripartite review team will:
(i) evaluate the impact of MOCAP on patient care, physician work life and other health professionals;
(ii) where problems are identified, recommend solutions, mechanisms and/or alternatives (including redistribution or reallocation of MOCAP funding) to effect greater patient access to time emergent care, to address inequities in MOCAP implementation, and to increase value to patients and the public, within the MOCAP budget allocation;
(iii) establish indicators to monitor and track MOCAP performance and set out evaluation criteria;
(iv) deliver a report to the Government, the BCMA and the Health Authorities by December 31, 2006, as the basis for changes or modifications, new mechanisms and/or allocations within the existing MOCAP budget; and
(v) conduct an evaluation of the changes implemented pursuant to section 5.3(b)(iv) and recommend appropriate further revisions to the MOCAP to the Government, the BCMA and the Health Authorities by April 1, 2009.
(c) Any changes to the MOCAP provisions of the 2004 Working Agreement resulting from any recommendations made pursuant to section 5.3(b)(iv) or section 5.3(b)(v) will require the agreement of the Government and the BCMA.
(d) For each of the Fiscal Years from April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2012, the budget for the MOCAP will be maintained at the current level of $126.4 million annually.
