NSLHD News - 5 September

NSLHD TAP team at Northern Beaches Hospital

A step towards NBH transitioning to NSW Health A team of senior leaders from NSLHD is working at Northern Beaches Hospital as preparations start for the transition of the hospital to the NSW health system.

contractual and financial arrangements in place for Northern Beaches Hospital. NSLHD Chief Executive Anthony Schembri said no decision had been made on the future operations of Northern Beaches Hospital. “I want to thank the incredibly professional and committed workforce at Northern Beaches Hospital with whom we share a focus on delivering safe, high-quality care,” Anthony said. “Our team is keen to work collaboratively with the team at Northern Beaches Hospital to fully understand the systems and processes they have in place, building on planning that has been underway for several months now regarding a future transition.”

The Transition, Assessment and Planning team (TAP) will spend the next four weeks working collaboratively at Northern Beaches Hospital to understand the priority areas for transitioning the operation of the hospital. The team consists of up to 15 members from NSLHD in the areas of patient safety and quality, digital health (IT), clinical operations, people and culture, and finance and corporate services. Negotiations continue between the NSW Government, Healthscope and its receivers, including working through the highly complex

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