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Friday, 27 April 2018

Policy details

Title: WA Health System Policy Governance Policy
Document ID: Mandatory Policy MP 0046/17
Date of issue: Wednesday, 5 April 2017
Status: Current
File number(s): F-AA-41661; F-AA-41884
Description: 'Minor amendment to MP0046/17 v.1.1, revised version MP0046/17 v.1.2'

The purpose of the WA Health System Policy Governance Policy is to provide the WA health system with a standardised, consistent approach to the governance, development, implementation, review and maintenance of policy documents.
Applicable to: This Policy is applicable to WA health system employees and staff who have responsibility for the initiation, development, publication and review of policy documents issued by the Director General that apply to Health Service Providers (HSPs) only, Department of Health (DoH) only and Systemwide (HSPs and DoH).
Framework: Risk, Compliance and Audit Policy Framework
Period of effect: from 16 November 2017 to 5 April 2018
Review date: 1 December 2017
Authorised by: Dr D.J. Russell-Weisz, Director General, Department of Health WA, 21-Mar-2017
Acrobat version:
Download this circular in Adobe Acrobat format.   MP 0046/17 - WA Health System Policy Governance Policy  [219KB]

Attachments:

this attachment in Adobe Acrobat format   Policy Governance Procedure - Health Service Providers and Systemwide  [204KB]
this attachment in Adobe Acrobat format   Definitions of WA health system policy document types  [11KB]
this attachment in MS Word 2007 or higher format   Policy document proposal form - Health Service Providers and Systemwide  [391KB]
this attachment in MS Word format   Mandatory Policy template - Health Service Providers and Systemwide  [185KB]
this attachment in Adobe Acrobat format   Policy Authorisation Table  [166KB]
this attachment in MS Word 2007 or higher format   Minor amendment approval form - Health Service Providers and Systemwide  [268KB]
this attachment in MS Word 2007 or higher format   Policy document approval form - Health Service Providers and Systemwide  [281KB]
Supersedes:
  OD 0476/13  (27-Nov-2013) :: WA Health System Wide Policy Documents (Operational Directives and Information Circulars) Policy
Related websites:
Internet Link   Department of Health  ::  WA Health Aboriginal Health Impact Statement and Declaration

This circular last updated: Thursday, 16 November 2017 at 2:55pm

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