Provision of services to operate the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry

The Department is seeking Tenders for the following Services:

Participation in the build phase of the Registry portal to periodically review and provide feedback on the functionality delivered and to develop the required operational process documentation prior to the Registry becoming operational.

To operate the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry for the Department.

To provide analytical services on the disease notifications received, and eligible to be received, by the Registry.

Provide support for: notifying physicians in accessing and using the Registry, the review of some diagnoses by relevant medical experts, relevant State and Territory agencies in obtaining relevant disease notifications and reports, and researchers in understanding the data available and the provision of that information to approved research projects.

Contacting patients to complete a voluntary questionnaire that provides additional information to be used for research and loading responses into the Registry.

To maintain the integrity of the information in the Registry.

Promotion of the Registry through the production of quarterly newsletters aimed at physicians that include summary statistics on the diseases being notified, and the production of an annual report.

The provision of reports and extracts of information in the Registry as required by the Department.