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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Dr John Darby (PDF - 78k)
Submission 188 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Times have changed since I became a GP BEFORE medicare was thought of. Then - in a working class suburb- most of my patients had their own health care insurance, and those who didn't got treated regardless of payment - many pid in
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Dr Malgorzata Schmidt (PDF - 77k)
Submission 186 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I am American and thus familiar with the disasterous effects and cost of health care in the absence of publically funded health service. I believe that the wisdom and common sense of my fellow Australians will never allow our
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Julie Roberts (PDF - 79k)
Submission 167 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Most people can't afford Private Health Insurance especially when the costs increase so regularly, people will stop going to see doctors if it becomes costly which in turn will be more a drain on the system with people hospitalized,
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Sally Rose (PDF - 58k)
Submission 67 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Dear Sir,. Our public health system used to be very well thought of. Medicare needs protection from further erosion of its function. Filtering of patients who are most deserving of care in our public system frightens health professionals who have to
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Jill Kane (PDF - 77k)
Submission 197 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I have been a practising Registered Nurse for 40 years working in the Public and Private system in acute care. I am fearful about the future of Healthcare in Aust if the Govt plans to privatise it. Australia has the best healthcare
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Verena Hunt (PDF - 32k)
Submission 68 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
The Australian Public Health system is the envy of most other parts of the world we do not wish to change healthcare to resemble the US dollar driven model. Our tax dollar should be spent on health and education before dodgy planes and tax cuts to
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Elizabeth Becker (PDF - 77k)
Submission 212 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I am concerned about any possible privatisation of the public health system, including via private providers in the public health system. The inequity of this, particularly via the power of insurance companies to decide on who gets
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Sister Susan (Lucy) van Kessel (PDF - 59k)
Submission 69 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Medicare has been a unique contribution to the health of all Australians. It is essential that it remain so. Having experienced working with people with serious mental illness over many years I know many clients would not survive without the
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Teresa Lodge (PDF - 77k)
Submission 164 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission The public health system and Medicare are an integral and vital part of our democratic and developed society. It's what makes us a decent and fair community where we can all have access to basic health care. As a public hospital
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Maria Bordignon (PDF - 8k)
Submission 115 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission It's very important to keep medical care assessable to everyone. We pay our taxes and our levies. It would just take a small increase in the levy to increase revenue and I'm sure people wouldn't object too much if it was going in
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
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