Northern Territory Numbered Acts

HEALTH SERVICES ACT 2014 (NO 18 OF 2014) - SECT 23

In providing strategic direction as mentioned in section 22 (3)(a), the Board for a Service must:

    (a)     develop, and oversee the implementation of, a business plan with a health improvement focus, including the development of vision, values and goals for the Service; and

    (b)     regularly review and update the business plan; and

    (c)     encourage innovation to improve health outcomes; and

    (d)     undertake annual budget reviews and planning; and

    (e)     develop long-term budget priorities, including master planning and capital budget planning; and

    (f)     develop, and oversee the implementation of, strategies to improve the transition of patients between primary, secondary and tertiary health care providers.