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Brennan Report - Department of Health and Children

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Number Recommendation IT TimeframeRequirements145REPORTING – HEALTH BOARD TO DoHC/EXECUTIVER9.3 <strong>Report</strong>s should be: While existing systems are asap in parallel with R4.4,(i) Prepared in a st<strong>and</strong>ardised format across health boards/agencies. sufficient to allow R9.1 <strong>and</strong> R9.2(ii) Contain information on: commencement, full <strong>and</strong>(a) The plan for the month (financial <strong>and</strong> activity) as set out in the health board Service effective implementationPlan;will require incremental(b) Performance against plan; systems development(c) Details <strong>of</strong> variance against plan;(d) Clear explanations for variance;(e) Action to be taken (if any) to bring performance back in line with plan; <strong>and</strong>(f) The health board balance sheet.(iii) Submitted by the health board CEO to the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Children</strong>/Executivewithin 20 days <strong>of</strong> the end <strong>of</strong> the period to which they refer.REPORTING – EXECUTIVE TO DoHCR9.4 <strong>Report</strong>s from the Executive to the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Children</strong> should provide information While existing systems are asap in parallel with R4.4,on performance against budget. This analysis should be provided: sufficient to allow R9.1, R9.2 <strong>and</strong> R9.3(i) By health board <strong>and</strong> care group (e.g. child care, disabilities (intellectual <strong>and</strong> physical), commencement, full <strong>and</strong>general hospital services etc.);effective implementation(ii) Include supporting data detailing activity/output measured against benchmarks set in the will require incrementalService Plans; <strong>and</strong>systems development(iii) Include corrective measures to be taken (as necessary) to bring expenditure back on budget.R9.5 <strong>Report</strong>s should be submitted by the CEO <strong>of</strong> the Executive to the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>and</strong> none See R9.4<strong>Children</strong> within 25 days <strong>of</strong> the end <strong>of</strong> the period to which they refer.POLICY REVIEW PROCESSR9.6 The Secretary General <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Children</strong> should proactively promote the none Immediateexpenditure review process on a continuous <strong>and</strong> systematic basis within his <strong>Department</strong> by:(i) Setting up <strong>and</strong> chairing a steering group to oversee reviews; <strong>and</strong>(ii) Through the forum <strong>of</strong> the steering group, <strong>and</strong> consistent with Government requirementsin this regard, identify <strong>and</strong> propose on a continuing basis those areas <strong>of</strong> expenditure thatwould benefit most from review.Addendum

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