Commencement of a New Service. In the event that either Party wishes to commence providing a new service, the requesting Party will notify the other Party in writing prior to any commencement or change in service (services in addition to those already delivery, and/or where new funding is required). The correspondence must clearly articulate details of the proposed service, any activity and/or funding implications and intended benefits/outcomes. The DHW will provide a formal written response to the LHN regarding any proposed new service, including any amendments of KPIs (new or revised targets), and will negotiate with the LHN regarding funding associated with any new service.
Commencement of a New Service. In the event that the LHN wishes to commence providing a new service (addition to the current capability framework) or to change agreed service provision (variation to the current capability framework or agreed model of care, or where an internal service change is likely to have an ongoing funding implication), the LHN will notify DHW in writing in advance of commencement, clearly articulating the service details proposed, any activity and/or funding implications and intended benefits/outcomes. DHW will provide a formal response regarding the new service to the LHN in writing within 30 days of receiving the proposal, where appropriate, and may not agree to purchase the new service or to provide funding on either a recurrent or non-recurrent basis.
Commencement of a New Service. In the event that either Party wishes to commence providing a new service, the requesting Party will notify the other Party in writing prior to any commencement or change in service (services in addition to those already delivered, and/or where new funding is required). The correspondence must clearly articulate details of the proposed service, any activity and/or financial implications and intended benefits/outcomes. The non-requesting Party will provide a formal written response to the requesting Party regarding any proposed new service, including any amendments of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (new or revised targets), and will negotiate with the other Party regarding funding associated with any new service.
