Implementation of the Garling recommendations can offer real hope for rescuing the New South Wales public hospital system

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 80-82

  Stewart, Graeme J ^a,b   Dwyer, John M ^a  

^a NSW Medical Staff Executive Council   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PLANNING; MANAGER; MONEY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

EID: 59349111202     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02283.x     Document Type: Article

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2. Council of Australian Governments' meeting, 29 November 2008. http://www.coag.gov.au/coag_meeting_outcomes/2008-11-29/index.cfm (accessed Dec 2008).
3. The Treasury, New South Wales Government. 2008-09 Mini-Budget. http://www.treasury.nsw.gov.au/?a=12713 (accessed Dec 2008).
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