Inquiries
Public inquiries and commissioned studies give the opportunity for all points of view in the community to be heard and considered. All individuals, firms, groups and organisations with an interest in an inquiry can participate in the inquiry.
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Trina Keleher (PDF - 32k)
Submission 56 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
To Whom it may Concern,. I am writing to express my disagreement of privatization of Healthcare. Free Healthcare is a right all persons should have access too, should privatization occur, it will considerable affect people and more so, the
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Prof Jonathan Silberberg (PDF - 79k)
Submission 194 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Dear Commissioners. After working in Private, Public and University health care in 4 countries over the past 39 years, I believe I am qualified to offer my perspective. Private health care is good for doctors and those in the
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Charlotte Brewer (PDF - 9k)
Submission 96 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Any contracting out of Medicare/Health Services opens the door to the next level. There has not been a case of former vital government services contracted out that have improved access, service or kept costs down for the consumer.
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Genevieve Wicks (PDF - 33k)
Submission 61 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
As a registered nurse with over 40 years experience I am a great supporter of Medicare. The most vulnerable in our society are treated equally in the health system as the most affluent. I dread the time when profit is the goal and not better patient
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Sue Strutt (PDF - 77k)
Submission 198 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I am a Medical scientist with 30 years of experience working in proviate and hospital pathology settings. I am concerned that any move to have for-profit companies making decisions on who receives health services is a retrograde step
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr Divya Pande (PDF - 77k)
Submission 158 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission As a GP I see fewer of us (myself included) who wish to take on the business of General Practice as owners. General practice is already outsourced to multiple independent small businesses as it is, and we are increasingly cutting
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr Nicholas Silberstein (PDF - 80k)
Submission 90 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission As a general practitioner in a lower socioeconomic area we already have great difficulty with referrals for many services; public hospitals despite diligent hard working staff have long queues and the gap fees charged by many
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Una Stephenson (PDF - 79k)
Submission 86 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Private and Public systems cove r different needs and should not be confused or integrated. I need a cataract op? Private will do fine! I have a chronic intractible medical condition? Thank goodness for the Public System! I see
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Greg Smith (PDF - 60k)
Submission 71 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
As a Primary Health Care Nurse I am very concerned about the prospect of private health care providers taking a greater role in the delivery of health care. Universal health care for all is the foundation of our world class health system. In
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Diana Kain (PDF - 82k)
Submission 168 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I live in Far north Qld. There is a larger percentage of Indigenous peoples and disadvantaged people here in general. Now, as an aged pensioner, I have many complex health issues, and without the Pathology and Radiology tests
Date received: 25 Jul 2016