In accordance with the provisions of Act 619, of 2002, the Certificate of Need (CON) Commission has established the New Medical Technology Advisory Committee (NEWTAC). NEWTAC will assist in the identification of new medical technology or new medical services that may be appropriate for inclusion as a covered clinical service in the earliest possible stage of its development. NEWTAC is a standing committee comprised of the following member composition:
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Representative of a healthcare provider organization concerned with licensed health facilities.
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Representative of a healthcare provider organization concerned with licensed health professions.
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Persons knowledgeable in medical technology.
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Representative of a healthcare consumer organization.
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Representative of a healthcare purchaser.
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Representative of a third party payer organization.
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Faculty member of a school of medicine in the State of Michigan.
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Faculty member of a school of osteopathy in the State of Michigan.
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Faculty member of a school of nursing in the State of Michigan.
Note: The majority of the NEWTAC shall be comprised of representatives of a healthcare provider organization concerned with licensed health facilities or licensed health professions and other persons knowledgeable in medical technology.
NEWTAC Member List
NEWTAC Review Criteria
Nominations are currently being accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 by completing the
Nomination Form
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State of Michigan
Department of Community Health - Certificate of Need Policy Section
Capitol View Building, 201 Townsend Street
Lansing, MI 48913
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