Singapore legislation
Regulation 23B
Regulation 23B
Service review
The functions and duties of an SRC licensee’s service review committee are as follows:
to identify any trend or pattern of events in connection with the SRC licensee’s undertaking of a prescribed programme or activity that does not comply with any requirements under the Act or code of practice applicable to that prescribed programme or activity;
to identify the benefits and risks to patients in connection with the SRC licensee’s undertaking of a prescribed programme or activity;
to review —
the trend or pattern of events referred to in paragraph (a) and make recommendations to the SRC licensee in relation to compliance with the requirements under the Act or code of practice mentioned in that paragraph; and
the benefits and risks mentioned in paragraph (b);
to monitor the implementation by the SRC licensee of the recommendations made under paragraph (c)(i) and assess the effectiveness of the implemented recommendations;
if patient safety and outcomes are jeopardised, to recommend to the licensee to stop the prescribed programme or activity.