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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Shobha Varkey (PDF - 61k)
Submission 151 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Letting private providers into Medicare could see for-profit companies making critical decisions about who gets treated and how. This would lead to a two-tiered system where those with the financial means receive preferential treatment, and those
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Angela Fyfe (PDF - 87k)
Submission 190 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Having Nursed in the 60's prior to Medicare, I can remember the anxiety of patients regarding how they would pay for the health costs, the reluctance of Doctors to order some tests/ investigations to assist in proper diagnosis and
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr Ian Hills (PDF - 84k)
Submission 88 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I have completed a 45 career in Psychology as a provider of clinical psychology and counselling services, a supervisor and teacher. I am now an aged pensioner and a consumer of health services. Prior to the introduction of Medicare
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Jacqueline Franklin (PDF - 9k)
Submission 103 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission To Whom it may Concern - My Jacqueline Franklin Submission of 20/07/2016. While you can or may make empowered changes to a variety of Human Services Portfolios putting us the Public with Families into forced Privatisation financial
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Jackie Jones (PDF - 81k)
Submission 161 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Dear Sir/Madam,. I am a NSW Staff Specialist working in a Hospital service and seeing patients in the community in the speciality of Palliative Medicine in Western Sydney and The Southern Highlands NSW. I feel strongly that we
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Sheri Lochner (PDF - 84k)
Submission 93 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Letting private providers into Medicare will see for-profit companies making critical decisions about who gets treated and how. This would lead to a two-tiered system where those with the financial means receive preferential
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr David Cameron (PDF - 83k)
Submission 162 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I am a GP now working in an outer southern suburb of Adelaide bulk billing clinic after 10 years in a town of 5, 000 as a clinic doctor with rostered 24 hr on call emergency shifts at the local hospital. I have previously worked
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Laurie Barry (PDF - 9k)
Submission 113 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission For over 50 years I have been involved in preventative &investigation of public health issues. Medicare , as it was when it was brought in , overcame the problems faced by people without money accessing health care for a sick member
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Marguerite McCall (PDF - 61k)
Submission 74 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
I am a registered nurse currently working in the private sector. I have worked as a registered nurse in the areas of general nursing, aged care, acute mental health, psychiatric disability and addictions for over thirty years. I have worked in the
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr Christine Hill (PDF - 86k)
Submission 89 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I have 35 years working in a variety of health areas, mostly in nursing, clinical tutoring and mental health research. I thus have comprehensive understanding of how private specialists have impacted on the delivery of quality and
Date received: 25 Jul 2016