Networked Services Sample Clauses

Networked Services. The LHD is part of an integrated network of clinical services that aim to ensure timely access to appropriate care for all eligible patients. It is also recognised that some services continue to be provided through Hosted Service Agreements or Inter-District/Network Agreements. While these arrangements are in place, each District and Network will need to ensure appropriate services are maintained to all eligible patients, regardless of geographical area of residence.
Networked Services. Calvary Mater Newcastle is part of an integrated network of clinical services that aim to ensure timely access to appropriate care for all residents in NSW. Variation to these service provisions should not occur without prior agreement with the Ministry of Health. It is also recognised that some services continue to be provided through Hosted Service Agreements or Inter-District/Network Agreements. While these arrangements are in place, each District and Network and other affected Health Service will need to ensure appropriate services are maintained to the residents of their respective District or Network. Nationally Funded Centres and Supra LHD Services are set out in Schedule D, Part B. Districts, Networks and other Health Services are part of a referral network with the other relevant Services. The Organisation must ensure the continued effective operation of these networks, especially the following:  Critical Care Tertiary Referral Networks and Transfer of Care (Adults) - (PD2010_021)  Network for Adult Patients Requiring Specialist Care - (PD2011_031)  Critical Care Tertiary Referral Networks (Paediatrics) - (PD2010_030)  Critical Care Tertiary Referral Networks (Perinatal) - (PD2010_069)  NSW Burn Transfer Guidelines - (IB2014_071)  NSW Acute Spinal Cord Injury Referral Network - (PD2010_021)  NSW Trauma Services Networks (Adults and Paediatrics) – (Selected Specialty and Statewide Service Plans: NSW Trauma Services, 2009)  Children and Adolescents - Inter-Facility Transfers –(PD2010_031) Calvary Mater Newcastle is the principal referral hospital for Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Haematology and Specialist Palliative Care services. It forms the central hub of the Hunter New England Cancer Network with responsibility (through the Clinical Cancer Network Leadership Committee and the Director of Cancer Services) to the whole of the LHD. As the principal provider of cancer services the Calvary Mater Newcastle will: Provide support to LHD oncology clinicians by:  Offering advice as requested by Specialist Oncologists servicing rural centres  Accepting referrals from rural centres for patients requiring tertiary level care  Provide clinical support and professional development opportunities to cancer clinicians in rural sites  Provide remote tertiary consultative services using appropriate technology (eg. telephone, Telehealth) for solo practitioners in current non-metropolitan sites to ensure safe, high quality patient care  Support ...