Legal status of RDFs
Accounting and financing at the community level
Action Plans
I. Define legal status of RDFs
No.
Sequence of activities to be carried out to accomplish the action stated above
Resources required & costs involved
Person or agency responsible
Due date
Indicator to measure expected outcome
1.
Conduct workshop to define legal status of RDFs with participation of concerned agencies and communities, and with reference to reports and recommendations adopted
$5,000
MOHSW
Jan.-Mar. 1997
Legal status defined
2.
Develop plan for implementation of legal status
3.
Develop and approve performance indicators and evaluation methods
$3,000
MOH
Mar. 1997
Judgment, criteria, set-up
4.
Train community representatives in six aimags
$24,000
MOH, aimag administrators
Apr. 1997
More capable officers ready
5.
Inform communities through advocacy meetings, discussions, use of mass media
$25,000
MOH, local communities
Apr. -Dec. 1997
Psychological acceptance and preparedness
6.
Disseminate information, including performance indicators
Total US$57,000
II. RDF accounting and financial management
No.
Sequence of activities to be carried out to accomplish the action stated above
Resources required & costs involved
Person or agency responsible
Due date
Indicator to measure expected outcome
1.
Implement already developed system (forms)
RDFs using system
2.
Review and revision of BIAS in sums
$7,000
MOH, Mongolem-impex
June-July 1997
3.
Develop, print, disseminate handbook and information materials
$30,000
MOH, Mongolem-impex
Aug. -Sept. 1997
Training materials ready
4.
Conduct training in twelve sums
$16,000
MOH, aimags
Sept. 1997
All RDF officers trained
5.
Conduct supervisory visits
$3,000
MOH
Mar. -Oct. 1997
Total US$56,000
III. Link health insurance to RDFs
No.
Sequence of activities to be carried out to accomplish the action stated above
Resources required & costs involved
Person or agency responsible
Due date
Indicator to measure expected outcome
1.
Review existing situation of health insurance in regard to RDFs
MOH
Jan. 1997
Justification and readiness for changes
2.
Prepare report with detailed information and proposals; submit report to government (hospital receivable, essential drugs prescribed by bags, doctor to outpatient service, etc. should be covered by health insurance)
MOH
Jan. 1997
3.
Adopt amendments to health insurance
Jan. -Mar. 1997
Basis laid for easy handling of RDFs; RDFs ready
4.
Implement and review
IV. Improve community awareness
No.
Sequence of activities to be carried out to accomplish the action stated above
Resources required & costs involved
Person or agency responsible
Due date
Indicator to measure expected outcome
1.
Develop and print training and information materials
$40,000
MOH, Mongolem-impex
June-Aug. 1997
Handbooks and materials ready for referrals
2.
Train communities and health volunteers in community participation, including such topics as: RDF operations and procedures, health education, rational/proper use of drugs, etc.
