sec.89Implementation of recommendations and supplementary report

sec.89 Implementation of recommendations and supplementary report

This section applies if an investigation report includes recommendations about a health service provider taking particular action. When, or after, giving a copy of the investigation report to the health service provider under section 87 , the health ombudsman may ask the health service provider to give to the health ombudsman, by a stated day (the due day ), a report about any implementation of the recommendations. The due day must be a reasonable period of at least 10 business days after the request is made. The health service provider must comply with the request unless the provider has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. After having regard to any report received from the health service provider by the due day, the health ombudsman may prepare a supplementary report to the investigation report. Sections 86 (2) to (7) , 87 and 88 apply to a supplementary report prepared under subsection (5) as if it were an investigation report. s 89 amd 2019 No. 38 s 27 sch 2 (sec.89-ssec.1) This section applies if an investigation report includes recommendations about a health service provider taking particular action. (sec.89-ssec.2) When, or after, giving a copy of the investigation report to the health service provider under section 87 , the health ombudsman may ask the health service provider to give to the health ombudsman, by a stated day (the due day ), a report about any implementation of the recommendations. (sec.89-ssec.3) The due day must be a reasonable period of at least 10 business days after the request is made. (sec.89-ssec.4) The health service provider must comply with the request unless the provider has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.89-ssec.5) After having regard to any report received from the health service provider by the due day, the health ombudsman may prepare a supplementary report to the investigation report. (sec.89-ssec.6) Sections 86 (2) to (7) , 87 and 88 apply to a supplementary report prepared under subsection (5) as if it were an investigation report.