HSE managers to face monthly scorecards

Scorecards for managers in the health service will be introduced next year, with their performance monitored on a monthly basis.

The initiative is part of a new governance and accountability framework that will be detailed in the Health Service Executive (HSE) service plan for 2015, published this week.

The scorecard will assess managers against access to services, safety of services, finance and workforce. Formal performance agreements will also be put in place at ...