PART 10Miscellaneous and general

Health boards: duty to have regard to community benefit in non-emergency patient transport contracts

I1120Health boards: duty to have regard to community benefit in non-emergency patient transport contracts

Before entering into a contract for the provision of non-emergency patient transport services, each health board must have regard to the extent to which the contract will improve the economic, social or environmental wellbeing of the board's area in a way additional to the main purpose of the contract in which the requirement is included.