Primary care registration management for the Isle of Man Department of Health and Social Care
A request by the chief secretary of the Isle of Man department of health and social care to establish and operate a system for the collection and analysis of primary care registration and services data.
Purpose
Under the National Health and Care Service Act 2001, the Isle of Man Department of Health and Social Care promote in the Island a comprehensive health service designed to secure improvement in the physical and mental health of the people of the Island, and the 'prevention, diagnosis and treatment' of illness.
To comply with the duty the Department must provide or secure in the Island or elsewhere the effective provision of services in accordance with the Act, including making arrangements with suitably qualified medical practitioners to ensure that every person in the Island has access to adequate personal medical care and attendance.
Legal basis
Section 255, 256(1), 261(5)(d), 256(2)(b) , 257(3), 257(4), 262(4)(b)
Last edited: 19 September 2019 11:34 am