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Latest on public/private elective surgery arrangements | Webinar Recording Available

 

If you were unable to attend or simply wish to re-watch our fifth webinar on the latest developments in public/private elective surgery arrangements, we invite you to view the webinar via the link below.

Overview

Queensland Health’s Acting DDG and Chief Clinical Information Officer Dr Keith McNeil and Deputy Director-General Nick Steele attended the webinar to address members’ questions in real time, while senior representatives from the Mater, Ramsay Health, Uniting Health Care, and Cura Day Hospitals provided an update on the current situation and processes at their facilities, as they work towards resuming normal activities. In addition, Anaesthetists Dr Tim Wong and Dr Graham Mapp, and Pathologist Dr Michael Harrison voiced their concerns regarding the public/private arrangements and specialists' fees, and provided an overview of the issues they are currently facing as specialists.

WEBINAR RECORDING:

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Recorded date: Wednesday 10 June 2020

Please continue to highlight to us any concerns about contracts or any issues in your practice or hospital by emailing covid19@amaq.com.au