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AIGW – Hospital’s at a Glance 2024

Wednesday, 24 July 2024 by Web Admin
AIGW Hospital's at a Glance 2024
Hospitals play an important role in Australia’s health care system, providing care to millions of Australians each year. Services are provided both to admitted patients and non-admitted patients (through outpatient clinics and emergency departments).  Australia has public and private hospitals. Public hospitals are largely owned and managed by state and territory governments, with funding also
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Growth of Bureaucracy in the British National Health Service

Monday, 04 September 2023 by Web Admin
Dr Max Gammon MB BS prepared a paper on the Growth of Bureaucracy in the British National Health Service. Here we have a summary and a copy of the full paper.
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Vale John Allan Buntine – MMBS FRACS

Monday, 25 October 2021 by Web Admin
Vale John Allan Buntine a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in early 1962 is survived by his wife Norma, their 3 sons
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APF: Too late? The new normal, State government slurps up all patient information

Monday, 18 October 2021 by Web Admin
The Victorian government acts in haste to pass health database law, the community will repent at leisure. The Victorian government’s “Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2021” was hurried through its first Parliamentary vote last week.1 The Bill links all patient medical and health information through a single portal, to be shared between authorised end-users,
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Managed Care In the USA – a doctor’s experience

Thursday, 24 June 2021 by Web Admin
Have a look at Dr Brown's presentation on Managed Care in the USA - a doctor's experience. For more information about preventing US Managed Health Care in Australia visit https://www.sendtheeaglehome.com.au/
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COPS Final Submission to Honeysuckle Health application

Friday, 18 June 2021 by Web Admin
Attached is the COPS/ASOS submission to the ACCC draft determination.
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Experience of Managed Care in the US

Tuesday, 15 June 2021 by Web Admin
This is an interview between Dr Suzi Nou, President of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists and Dr Carmen V Brown FACOG, FRANZCOG who practises as an O&G in the Victorian public hospital system. In this podcast is an authentic, unscripted eyewitness account of managed care in action and why we believe it should be opposed
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Honeysuckle deal sounds sweet, but there’s a sting

Saturday, 05 June 2021 by Web Admin
by Holly Pane - Medical RepublicJun 1, 2021 Despite widespread opposition to managed care in Australia, the ACCC has green-lit a controversial health fund buying group. While some say this is the beginning of the end for the Australian healthcare system, the industry promises a revolution in delivering value-based preventative care. Honeysuckle Health, acting as
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Draft Determination – Honeysuckle Health and nib application for Authorisation

Thursday, 27 May 2021 by Web Admin
This is a letter from ACCC dated 21st May 2021 on the Draft Determination - Honeysuckle Health and nib application for Authorisation AA1000542. Dear Sir/Madam Honeysuckle Health and nib application for Authorisation AA1000542 — draft determination The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the ACCC) has issued a draft determination in respect of the application for
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Managed Care in Australia

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 by Web Admin
Managed Care in Australia
Webinar organised by the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) on 12 May 2021. Presenters are Dr Omar Khorshid (Federal President of the AMA), Dr Aniello Iannuzzi (Chairman of ADF) & Mr Stephen Milgate AM (CEO ADF & COPS)
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Recent Posts

  • AIGW Hospital's at a Glance 2024

    AIGW – Hospital’s at a Glance 2024

    Hospitals play an important role in Australia’s...
  • Growth of Bureaucracy in the British National Health Service

    Dr Max Gammon MB BS prepared a paper on the Gro...
  • Vale John Allan Buntine – MMBS FRACS

    Vale John Allan Buntine a Fellow of the Royal A...
  • APF: Too late? The new normal, State government slurps up all patient information

    The Victorian government acts in haste to pass ...
  • Managed Care In the USA – a doctor’s experience

    Have a look at Dr Brown's presentation on Manag...

Our Members

  • Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ASOS)
  • Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia (IRSA)
  • Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO)
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ANZAOMS)
  • Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery (ANZSVS)
  • Medical Surgical Assistants Society of Australia (MSASA)
  • Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA)

Members

  • Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ASOS)
  • Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia (IRSA)
  • Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO)
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ANZAOMS)
  • Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery (ANZSVS)
  • Medical Surgical Assistants Society of Australia (MSASA)
  • Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA)

Latest News

  • AIGW Hospital's at a Glance 2024

    AIGW – Hospital’s at a Glance 2024

  • Growth of Bureaucracy in the British National Health Service

  • Vale John Allan Buntine – MMBS FRACS

  • APF: Too late? The new normal, State government slurps up all patient information

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