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Victoria's health system is buckling under Omicron, but …

(5 days ago) WEBVictoria's health system is buckling under Omicron, but the dire situation has been long in the making. Experts and workers say Victorian healthcare was already in trouble before the pandemic.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-22/victoria-omicron-daniel-andrews-health-system-code-brown/100772446

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System overload: Why Victoria’s health network is on its …

(6 days ago) WEBBut COVID exacerbated the health crisis. It didn’t start it. Australian Medical Association state president Dr Roderick McRae says Victoria’s healthcare system had been in …

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/system-overload-why-victoria-s-health-network-is-on-its-knees-20210901-p58nry.html

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‘Victorians will suffer’: Shadow health minister slams …

(7 days ago) WEBThe state opposition says secret plans to overhaul Victoria's health care system, revealed on Wednesday, will cause Victorians to "suffer" as people from regional and rural areas …

https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/victorians-will-suffer-shadow-health-minister-slams-secret-plans-to-overhaul-the-states-health-system/news-story/747e6c877f532ed6d5faa1ddf0d6ee92

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Watchdog finds Victoria has nation’s unhealthiest hospital …

(Just Now) WEBThe Productivity Commission’s annual Report on Government Services shows Victorian public hospitals received the equivalent of $2687 per person in recurrent funding in 2019-20, …

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/watchdog-finds-victoria-has-nation-s-unhealthiest-hospital-system-20220131-p59sl7.html

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Overcrowding in Victorian hospitals ‘bigger emergency than Covid

(1 days ago) WEBOvercrowding in Victoria’s healthcare system is a “bigger public health emergency than Covid,” according to a leading emergency physician who says the …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/may/28/overcrowding-in-victorian-hospitals-bigger-emergency-than-covid-expert-warns

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Victoria’s treasurer delivers health-focused budget and promises …

(5 days ago) WEBThe opposition leader, Matthew Guy, said the problems with Victoria’s health system existed before the pandemic, with the state running the “lowest-funded, …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/may/03/victorias-treasurer-hands-down-health-focused-budget-with-a-promise-of-a-return-to-surplus

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Victoria is missing a golden opportunity to rethink the …

(4 days ago) WEBLabor is subsidising the HECS debt of more than 10,000 nursing and midwifery students, and to give a $5000 sign-on bonus to graduates entering the public system between 2022 and 2024. The

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/victoria-is-missing-a-golden-opportunity-to-rethink-the-health-system-20221107-p5bw77.html

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Labor’s financial mismanagement hits Victoria’s health …

(8 days ago) WEBThis report comes as recent annual reports confirmed more than a dozen regional health services reported operating losses in the 2022-23 financial year, on top …

https://vic.liberal.org.au/news/2024-02-26-labors-financial-mismanagement-hits-victorias

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How did COVID-19 impact Victorian population health and the …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Victorian Agency for Health Information was created as part of Victorian Government reforms to overhaul quality and safety across Victoria’s healthcare …

https://vahi.vic.gov.au/news/how-did-covid-19-impact-victorian-population-health-and-health-services-system

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Victorian Healthcare Association

(5 days ago) WEBPolicy insights: Trends and predictions impacting Victoria's healthcare system Tuesday 04, Jul 2023. Victoria’s public healthcare system plays a critical role in the wellbeing of …

https://www.vha.org.au/news-item/13267/policy-insights-trends-and-predictions-impacting-victorias-healthcare-system

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Victorian government cuts its elective surgery target by 40,000

(3 days ago) WEBVictoria's government has cut its elective surgeries target by 40,000 surgeries a year after failing to reach its "ambitious" goal for procedures.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/victorian-government-elective-surgery-budget/103836368

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Psychiatrists warn of ‘severe consequences’ after Victoria cuts …

(8 days ago) WEBHaving junior doctors completing mandatory stints in public hospital psychiatry wards was a recommendation by Victoria’s landmark mental health royal …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/sep/07/psychiatrists-warn-of-severe-consequences-after-victoria-cuts-funding-for-hospital-placements

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Victoria's mental health system 'catastrophically failed to live up to

(Just Now) WEBA royal commission into Victoria's mental health system has made dozens of recommendations, including the introduction of a new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act.

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/victorias-mental-health-system-catastrophically-failed-to-live-up-to-expectations-royal-commission-finds/2xkaoa11v

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To really fix Victoria’s mental health system, we’ll need to bridge …

(9 days ago) WEBThe interim report of Victoria’s mental health royal commission makes some worthwhile recommendations. But if we want to see broad-reaching system …

https://theconversation.com/to-really-fix-victorias-mental-health-system-well-need-to-bridge-the-state-commonwealth-divide-127993

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Victorian Healthcare Association

(3 days ago) WEBThe Victorian Healthcare Association (VHA) has released an analysis of evidence from Australia and overseas to guide the discussion on proposed reforms to the state’s …

https://www.vha.org.au/news-item/14641/health-service-reform-must-be-evidence-based

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From hospital to homeless: Victoria’s mental health system fails …

(7 days ago) WEBThese are not new problems, and past reviews of Australia’s mental health system have resulted in missed opportunities for action. Fortunately, there are known …

https://theconversation.com/from-hospital-to-homeless-victorias-mental-health-system-fails-the-most-vulnerable-119883

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COVID-19 highlights Victoria's poor mental health infrastructure …

(9 days ago) WEBOn Tuesday, Victoria's Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton acknowledged Melbourne's toughened lockdown would amplify some people's mental trauma, but said …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/melbourne-lockdown-mental-health-brett-sutton-response-covid/100384122

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Australian health services: Too complex to navigate?

(3 days ago) WEBA complex, poorly integrated system is a major contributor to poor patient experiences and poorer health outcomes. Australian Health Services: Too Complex to …

https://www.vu.edu.au/mitchell-institute/health-systems-change/australian-health-services-too-complex-to-navigate

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Victorian Healthcare Association

(9 days ago) WEBWe cannot simply fix the problem with ‘more GPs’. Victoria’s community health services have been providing healthcare for 50 years and can relieve the …

https://www.vha.org.au/news-item/14845/opinion-editorial-community-health-services-the-way-to-a-better-system

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Victoria's mental health industry in dire straits as conditions …

(5 days ago) WEBDespite the 2019 Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System and billions of dollars of investment over the past year, the sector is in dire straits.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-19/victorian-mental-health-sector-crisis-workforce-shortage/101161252

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