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Dubbo hospital facing industrial action over staff shortages

AAP - 23-05-2016

The NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association say staff at Dubbo Base Hospital will consider taking industrial action due to a shortage of frontline employees.

 
AMA to combat medical sexual harassment

AAP - 18-04-2016

Many medical professionals in WA have experienced sexual harassment in their workplace, an online survey has revealed. Many medical professionals

 
Medical staff face fluoroscopy health risk

AAP - 13-04-2016

A new study has found X-rays used for heart procedures can dramatically increase the risk of health problems suffered by medical staff. Heart

 
Premier says criticism of hospital 'un-Australian'

AAP - 17-02-2016

The WA premier has accused senior clinicians who are criticising Fiona Stanley Hospital of damaging morale. Senior clinicians continuing to criticise

 
Thousands of Qld nurses face violent assaults

AAP - 11-12-2015

Thousands of workers have reported being assaulted on the job at hospitals right across Queensland. Fractured skulls, chemical burns, death threats

 
Depression rife among young doctors

AAP - 09-12-2015

A US study has discovered that nearly a third of young doctors are depressed, which has been linked to poor patient care and more medical errors.

 
HealthTimes Health Industry Satisfaction Survey (HISS) Results

HealthTimes - 25-11-2015

October 2015 Survey Results The October 2015 HISS survey of over 600 Australian health professionals has indicated an overall improvement in

 
Dick says no second kids hospital for Brisbane

AAP - 27-10-2015

Queensland Health Minister Cameron Dick has ruled out a second tertiary teaching hospital for children in Brisbane. The Queensland government

 
Dirty theatres, IT woes at Perth hospital

HealthTimes - 23-09-2015

Operating theatres at Perth's new Fiona Stanley are sometimes left uncleaned, a parliamentary inquiry has been told. A parliamentary inquiry

 
RACS to address bullying culture

AAP - 10-09-2015

Discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment is widespread among surgeons, report finds. Experts who investigated discrimination, bullying

 

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