Andrew Southcott (Boothby, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Primary Healthcare) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Health and Ageing, in writing, on 25 November 2010:

(1) By program, what sum of funding will the Government provide for the provision of after hours care in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13, and (d) 2013-14.

(2) On what date will (a) the Practice Incentives Program after hours incentive cease, (b) the General Practice After Hours Program cease, (c) the national after hours GP telephone advice commence, and (d) Medicare Locals provide comprehensive after hours primary care cover.

(3) In which locations will GP Super Clinics (a) offer after hours service, and for what span of hours, and (b) be open for 24 hours.

(4) How many home visit services were provided by (a) general practitioners, and (b) Medical Deputising Services, in 2009-10.

(5) How many after hours aged care visits were provided by (a) general practitioners, and (b) Medical Deputising Services, in 2009-10.

(6) How many home visit services, and aged care visits, are estimated to be provided by (a) general practitioners, and (b) Medical Deputising Services, in (i) 2010-11, (ii) 2011-12, and (c) 2012-13.

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