Common use of Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider Clause in Contracts

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWest, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable), • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest the QC under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules, as well as TTR in support of the provision of health services. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest The QC will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest the QC may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest the QC to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestthe QC, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest the QC to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest the QC is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, including but not limited to the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework which specifies the clinical governance, safety and quality requirements that all HSPs must comply with in order to deliver effective and consistent clinical care across the WA health system, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest the QC will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable). Patient activity data in particular supports and informs the state budget process, national reporting, system performance management, health service planning, clinical governance, clinical research, health reform, and the purchase of activity within the WA health system. The Patient Activity Data Policy is a key policy of the Information Management Policy Framework, mandating the business rules, data specifications and data dictionaries for admitted, Emergency Department, mental health, and non-admitted activity, • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest the QC for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 s.175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest the QC must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest NMHS under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules, as well as TTR in support of the provision of health services. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest NMHS is responsible for providing health services at the following facilities: • Graylands Hospital, • Joondalup Health Campus, • Xxxx Xxxxxx Memorial Hospital, • Xxxxxxx Park Hospital, • Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Hospital, • Contracted Health Entities providing health services on behalf of NMHS (and sub- contracted Health Entities if applicable), and • other community-based / non-hospital sites as appropriate. NMHS is responsible for providing dental health services through the Dental Health Service and managing the contract with Ramsay Health Care for the operation of the Joondalup Health Campus. NMHS will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest NMHS may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest NMHS to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestNMHS, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest NMHS to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest NMHS is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity as per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, including but not limited to the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework which specifies the clinical governance, safety and quality requirements that all HSPs must comply with in order to deliver effective and consistent clinical care across the WA health system, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest NMHS will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable). Patient activity data in particular supports and informs the state budget process, national reporting, system performance management, health service planning, clinical governance, clinical research, health reform, and the purchase of activity within the WA health system. The Patient Activity Data Policy is a key policy of the Information Management Policy Framework, mandating the business rules, data specifications and data dictionaries for admitted, Emergency Department, mental health, and non-admitted activity, • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest NMHS for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest NMHS must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest CAHS under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules, as well as TTR in support of the provision of health services. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest CAHS is responsible for providing health services at the following facilities: • Perth Children’s Hospital, • Child Community Health Facilities, • Child Mental Health Facilities, • Neonatal Services at Xxxx Xxxxxx Memorial Hospital, • Contracted Health Entities providing health services on behalf of CAHS (and sub- contracted Health Entities if applicable), and • other community-based / non-hospital sites as appropriate. CAHS will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest CAHS may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest CAHS to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestCAHS, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest CAHS to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest CAHS is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, including but not limited to the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework which specifies the clinical governance, safety and quality requirements that all HSPs must comply with in order to deliver effective and consistent clinical care across the WA health system, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest CAHS will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable). Patient activity data in particular supports and informs the state budget process, national reporting, system performance management, health service planning, clinical governance, clinical research, health reform, and the purchase of activity within the WA health system. The Patient Activity Data Policy is a key policy of the Information Management Policy Framework, mandating the business rules, data specifications and data dictionaries for admitted, Emergency Department, mental health, and non-admitted activity, • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest CAHS for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest CAHS must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest SMHS under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules, as well as TTR in support of the provision of health services. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest SMHS is responsible for providing health services at the following facilities: • Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Hospital, • Fremantle Hospital, • Xxxxxx District Hospital, • Rockingham General Hospital, • State Rehabilitation Centre, • Contracted Health Entities providing health services on behalf of SMHS (and sub- contracted Health Entities if applicable), and • Other community-based / non-hospital sites as appropriate. SMHS manages the contract with Ramsay Health Care for the operation of the Peel Health Campus. SMHS will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest SMHS may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest SMHS to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestSMHS, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest SMHS to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest SMHS is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, including but not limited to the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework which specifies the clinical governance, safety and quality requirements that all HSPs must comply with in order to deliver effective and consistent clinical care across the WA health system, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest SMHS will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable). Patient activity data in particular supports and informs the state budget process, national reporting, system performance management, health service planning, clinical governance, clinical research, health reform, and the purchase of activity within the WA health system. The Patient Activity Data Policy is a key policy of the Information Management Policy Framework, mandating the business rules, data specifications and data dictionaries for admitted, Emergency Department, mental health, and non-admitted activity, • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest SMHS for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest SMHS must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest EMHS under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules, as well as TTR in support of the provision of health services. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest EMHS is responsible for providing health services at the following facilities: • Royal Perth Hospital, • Bentley Hospital, • Kalamunda Hospital, • Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, • Contracted Health Entities providing health services on behalf of EMHS (and sub- contracted Health Entities if applicable), and • other community-based / non-hospital sites as appropriate. EMHS manages the contract with St Xxxx of God Health Care for the operation of the St Xxxx of God Midland Public Hospital. EMHS also manages a separate contract with St Xxxx of God Mt Xxxxxx for specific health services. EMHS will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest EMHS may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest EMHS to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestEMHS, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest EMHS to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest EMHS is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, including but not limited to the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework which specifies the clinical governance, safety and quality requirements that all HSPs must comply with in order to deliver effective and consistent clinical care across the WA health system, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest EMHS will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable). Patient activity data in particular supports and informs the state budget process, national reporting, system performance management, health service planning, clinical governance, clinical research, health reform, and the purchase of activity within the WA health system. The Patient Activity Data Policy is a key policy of the Information Management Policy Framework, mandating the business rules, data specifications and data dictionaries for admitted, Emergency Department, mental health, and non-admitted activity, • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest EMHS for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest EMHS must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.

Role and Responsibilities of the Health Service Provider. The main role of PathWest HSS under this Agreement is to provide the health services detailed in the Schedules. The delivery of the health services must be in accordance with the performance measures and targets set by the Department CEO in accordance with section 46(3)(d), (e) and (f) of the Act. PathWest HSS will deliver health services in accordance with this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to: • delivering health services in a safe, timely and efficient manner using the standard of care and foresight expected of an experienced provider, noting PathWest HSS may xxxxxx innovation through creation of new services within the available budget allocations and that creation of new services may require consultation with the Department CEO, particularly if the service cannot be funded within the existing budget allocation, • acting in accordance with the highest applicable professional ethics, principles and standards and demonstrating a commitment to implementing these practices through appropriate training and monitoring, • briefing the Department CEO about all matters that the Department CEO should reasonably be made aware of. This may include an incident involving a person receiving a service, an issue that impacts on the delivery or sustainability of service, or the ability of PathWest HSS to meet its obligations under this Agreement. Certain applicable Department policies may also deal with certain matters that the Department CEO must be made aware of, or particular information that must be provided to the Department by PathWestHSS, and • monitoring actual activity delivered against target purchased levels, taking action as necessary to ensure delivery of purchased levels is achieved within parameters specified in this Agreement, including active monitoring of variances from target activity levels and immediate notification by PathWest HSS to the Department CEO as soon as it becomes aware that activity variances are likely to occur. When delivering the health services purchased by the Department CEO in this agreement, PathWest HSS is required to comply with (among other things): • the terms of this Agreement, • all applicable Department policies and frameworks, • appropriate classification of activity per the OBM framework, ensuring accurate capture of data and information, • all standards as gazetted under applicable Acts and standards endorsed by the Department CEO, • performance targets, and • laws including those related to fire protection, industrial relations, employment, health, general safety, and taxation. Additionally, to assist the Department CEO to fulfil its responsibility to manage the overall WA health system, PathWest HSS will: • provide data in a timely manner to the Department as required by section 46(3)(f) of the Act and in accordance with the Information Management Policy on the provision of all health services (including health services provided by a Contracted Health Entity and its sub-contractors if applicable), • aid the Department CEO in the undertaking of any audits, inspections or investigations of PathWest HSS for the purpose of assessing compliance with the Act (see s 175 of the Act) whenever and wherever such powers are utilised by the Department CEO, and • negotiate the inclusion of terms in its contracts with Contracted Health Entities that provide for the Department CEO to undertake onsite health information investigations at the Contracted Health Entity. The terms in the contracts with Contracted Health Entities must also specify that the Contracted Health Entity will supply to the Department CEO information on request and provide access to any systems required to support the investigation. Upon review of existing contracts PathWest HSS must also ensure that these terms are included in updated contracts.