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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.

Pat Best (PDF - 44k)

Submission 65 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


I am a nurse, mother of 4 sons, grandmother of 8. I have worked in Australia, Belgium, and UK, also lived in USA &Singapore. Been hospitalised, or had medical treatment in all those countries. USA was a disaster, unless one was rich, or had Company

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

Miriam McCluskey (PDF - 56k)

Submission 64 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Medicare equals care for all. It is a basic right for rich or poor. Without Medicare being in public hands poorer people the elderly young families and the chronically ill will not be able to afford timely health care. Without affordable quality

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

Megan Elliott-Rudder (PDF - 34k)

Submission 63 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Medicare needs to remain a Public Health Service. Private health providers must be an option but they cannot be relied in for universal coverage. Already patients struggle due to unaffordable procedural specialists and a dearth of public clinics.

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

James Miller (PDF - 56k)

Submission 62 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Regardless of the cost, medicare must remain in the hands of government and public servants, who are motivated only by the public good they can offer, rather than revenue or profit. Too often I see the service delivered by private companies - health

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

Claire Douglas (PDF - 59k)

Submission 60 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Like all great societies we provide free healthcare for all and it is absolutely critical that this is maintained at a high standard. In my profession it is now almost impossible to see a dietician at short notice unless you are an inpatient.

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

Anne Lavery (PDF - 63k)

Submission 59 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


When profit enters any equation on health, good care goes out the window. In a major North Sydney private hospital on a Saturday evening recently, a doctor inserted an intravenous catheter and gave IV antibiotics to a patient with post- op infection.

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

Independent Schools Victoria (PDF - 338k)

Submission 58 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Submission to the Productivity Commission. July 2016. Response to the Human Services: Identifying sectors for reform Issues Paper. The Independent Schools Victoria Vision: ‘A strong Independent education sector demonstrating best practice,

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

Family Life (PDF - 2378k)

Submission 57 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Human Services: Identifying Sectors for Reform Productivity Commission Issues Paper. Submit 25 July 2016. Introduction. Transforming lives for stronger. communities. Family Life appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the complex challenge of

Date received: 25 Jul 2016

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

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