Governance

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New Governance arrangements have been implemented to reflect Territory e-Health implementation and the HCNT Implementation Steering Committee (HCNTISC) was established with the following representation:

Northern Territory Department of Health and Community Services

Chief Information Officer (Chair)
HealthConnect NT Implementation Manager
HealthConnect NT Policy & Privacy Manager
HealthConnect NT IT Manager
Director of Medical Services, Katherine Hospital
Director Remote Health Services Branch

Department of Health and Ageing

Assistant Secretary eHealth Group
NT Program Manager

Medicare Australia

NT Manager

Divisions of General Practice

Chief Executive Officer, Top End Division of General Practice

Consumer representatives (one of whom is the Chair of the HealthConnect)

Indigenous/cutral representatives x 2 (one male and one female)
Consumer representative - general population
Consumer representative - central Australia

General provider organisation repersentative(s)

As determined by the Steering Committee

The HCNTISC is responsible for providing advice on policy and business issues associated with the implementation of HealthConnect NT in accordance with project objectives and the revised national HealthConnect Implementation Strategy.

The following sub committees inform the HCNTIS

Implementation Management Group
Consumer Advisory Group
Clinical Advisory Committee
Information Technology Advisory Committee
Indigenous e-Health Advisory Committee