Questions_and_Answers_for_Medical_Screening_Services.docx

AMENDMENT 1

Question 1: Could the government please provide copies of all appropriate forms to be reviewed??

Answer 1: A Sample Medical Screening Questionnaire document has been added as an attachment. The form is within ENGLINK and is very similar.

Question 2: Could the government please provide a copy of the Medical Standards to be used to make the determination.

Answer 2: Medical Clearance Codes document has been added as an attachment.

Question 3: P.13 of 15, Section 8, Deliverable 3.1.2 – Refers to a need for a “secure website IAW Privacy Act, IAW HIPPA, and appropriate encryption for healthcare information that will house the Rehired Annuitant Medical Screening Forms and provide the ability to submit the Rehired Annuitant Medical Screening Forms for review.” Is this in addition to uploading information into ENGLink?

Answer 3: This is a website where the rehired annuitant medical form would be posted, so an annuitant could print the form and an email address where a rehired annuitant may email the form for review.

AMENDMENT 2

Question 4: Please provide us a copy of the Rehired Annuitant Medical Questionnaire so that we may determine the length of time it will take to review per case.

Answer 4: Provided in Amendment 1

Question 5: Please provide us a copy of the Traditional Employment Medical Screening Questionnaire so that we may determine the length of time it will take to review per case.

Answer 5: Provided in Amendment 1.

Question 6: PWS Page 7, 3.3.1 – references an industrial hygienist, please advise what this is for.

Answer 6: Removed. The reference was inadvertently not removed upon final PWS revision.

Question 7: PWS Page 12, 7. If more than one occupational health physician will be used, will you provide more than one government issued computer?

Answer 7: Yes, up to 2. Historically, the requirement has necessitated 1.