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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 · Sec. 730

Sec. 730. ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM OF CERTAIN LEADERS WITHIN THE SYSTEM

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## SEC. 730 ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM OF CERTAIN LEADERS WITHIN THE SYSTEM **[**[10 U.S.C. 1071 note](/us/usc/t10/s1071)**]** ###
(a)In General Commencing not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall incorporate into the annual performance review of each military and civilian leader in the military health system, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, measures of accountability for the performance of the military health system described in subsection (b). ###
(b)Measures of Accountability for Performance The measures of accountability for the performance of the military health system incorporated into the annual performance review of an individual pursuant to this section shall include measures to assess performance and assure accountability for the following: ####
(1)Quality of care. ####
(2)Access of beneficiaries to care. ####
(3)Improvement in health outcomes for beneficiaries. ####
(4)Patient safety. ####
(5)Such other matters as the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretaries of the military departments, considers appropriate. ###
(c)Report on Implementation ####
(1)In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the incorporation of measures of accountability for the performance of the military health system into the annual performance reviews of individuals as required by this section. ####
(2)Elements The report required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following: #####
(A)A comprehensive plan for the use of measures of accountability for performance in annual performance reviews pursuant to this section as a means of assessing and assuring accountability for the performance of the military health system. #####
(B)The identification of each leadership position in the military health system determined under subsection
(a)and a description of the specific measures of accountability for performance to be incorporated into the annual performance reviews of each such position pursuant to this section.
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ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM OF CERTAIN LEADERS WITHIN THE SYSTEM
U.S.C.§ 1071
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