Published on December 11, 2010 by Technology Slice
MyHospital Website Launched – QUEENSLAND’S hospital system has emerged as one of Australia’s worst performers after the launch of the new MyHospitals website. Queenslanders in some hospitals are waiting nearly twice as long as interstate patients for general elective surgery. Disturbingly, up to seven emergency departments have failed to act on time to resuscitate patients [...]
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Published on May 11, 2010 by Technology Slice
2010 Federal Budget – Today’s Budget will be focused on health – with cheaper medicines at its core – but the jury’s out whether it will resuscitate the collapsing fortunes of the Rudd Government. Treasurer Wayne Swan will announce a plan to strip pharmacies of $1.9 billion in subsidies for dispensing widely-used cholesterol and reflux [...]
Tags: Aged Care, Cholesterol, Credibility, Doctors, Elective Surgery, Federal Budget, Fortunes, Investments, Medicare, Medicines, Nurses, Pharmacies, Reflux, Retirement Savings, Subsidies, Surgery Doctor, Swan, Treasurer Wayne, Wait Times, Wayne Swan
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Published on March 4, 2010 by Technology Slice
Kevin Rudd Wants to Reduce Hospital Waiting Lists – KEVIN Rudd has pledged to tackle hospital waiting times with his $50 billion takeover of the nation’s health and hospital system. The Prime Minister kicked off a media campaign this morning to sell his health reforms, telling the Nine Network it was important to put a [...]
Tags: Abc Radio, Appearance, confidence, Elective Surgery, Foundations, Health Reforms, Health System, Hospital Waiting Lists, Julia Gillard, kevin rudd, Maximum Limit, Media Campaign, Money, Nine Network, Prime Minister, risk, Takeover, Waiting Times
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