Feb 23, 2012
Renewed concerns raised about the inappropriate handling of highly contaminated waste removed at the rail yards RAH site must be subject to an independent inquiry.
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Feb 22, 2012
Health Minister John Hill appears set to axe the Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner (HCSCC) with the role to be absorbed into the Ombudsman Office raising concerns about how seriously the government takes accountability in our hospitals.
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Feb 21, 2012
The Opposition is calling on the Minister for Health to commission an inquiry into the striking increase in the number of violent and aggressive attacks towards staff and patients in hospitals known as ‘code black incidents’.
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Feb 20, 2012
The Liberal Opposition is calling on Health Minister John Hill to explain reports of allegedly illegal and unsafe levels of understaffing in Adelaide hospitals.
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Feb 17, 2012
Minister Hill has been forced to reveal in Parliament that his Health Budget is set to blow out $99 million this financial year, totalling $187 million in blow outs over a two year period.
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Feb 07, 2012
Health Minister John Hill has again missed the point on Country Health by deliberately misrepresenting the Liberal position on investment in general hospitals in Mount Gambier, Whyalla, Port Lincoln and Berri to suit his political agenda.
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Feb 06, 2012
SA is the worst performing State in the nation on Emergency Department (ED) waiting times with only 59.4 per cent of patients being treated and out of the ED within four hours.
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Feb 03, 2012
Premier Weatherill’s pretence that he somehow reversed Mike Rann’s car parking impost on patients, families and health workers has been exposed by today’s court decision to require health workers to pay to park at their own work place.
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Feb 02, 2012
New reports that Labor has mishandled contaminated soils at the rail yard site of the RAH must be openly investigated by the Public Works Committee.
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Jan 31, 2012
Despite record spending on health, State Labor is failing to get results in hospital emergency departments, waiting times for emergency surgery, elective surgery waiting lists, Indigenous health and suicide prevention according to a new Report on Government Services by the Productivity Commission.
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