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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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
Dr Lester Mascarenhas (PDF - 78k)
Submission 184 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Privatising Medicare will not achieve our aim of improving the health of the nation. Proponents of privatisation claim that free market economics will help bring costs down and address need. There is strong international evidence to
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Craig Morgan (PDF - 8k)
Submission 108 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I work in the public hospital sector and I believe that any further privatisation of health care in Australia will result in lowering of standards of care. Many in our community cannot afford to pay any more. We know from experience
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Pat Kirkham (PDF - 79k)
Submission 160 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission Having thirty years experience in health it is vital that Medicare stays in the Public Domain. In private hands there are many operations and investigations done which are not in the best interests of the patient. In public
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
Julie Gabriel (PDF - 8k)
Submission 111 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list
Brief submission I've worked as midwife/CNS in reproductive medicine at RPA for 20 years, delivering high quality, safe, non-discriminatory and affordable assisted reproduction to a diverse community of people who would otherwise be unable to afford
Date received: 25 Jul 2016
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