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 April 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Federal Government To Take Over Aged Care – The Federal Government has promised to fully take over aged care services with a $740 million spending package if the states agree to sign up to its health plan. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will announce the package later today in a move designed to put more pressure [...]
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Published on March 3, 2010 by Technology Slice
Kevin Rudd Announces Hospital Plan – The Rudd government has finally announced its plan to fix Australia’s public hospitals, with a $30.9 billion funding takeover as its centrepiece. The giant health and hospital reform program would result in the Commonwealth funding up to 60 per cent of all services, infrastructure and research costs in public [...]
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