Health, Waiting Lists
Waiting List Fraud
Pike’s Waiting List Lies Demolished
Labor’s pre-election waiting list swindle is in tatters today following revelations that the government has stopped patients getting hospital appointments to prevent them joining the surgery waiting list.
This is one of the worst frauds perpetrated by any government in the
history of the Victorian health system.
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Waiting List Deaths
Bronwyn Pike or your doctor: Who do you believe?
‘These kinds of claims, that people are dying while waiting [for] appointments, I find very, very hard to believe’.
These were Health Minister Bronwyn Pike’s words yesterday when confronted with more evidence that people are dying in Victoria while waiting for treatment at our public hospitals. Read more about…
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Waiting lists causing deaths
Top Doctor Points to 500 Dead Victorians a Year, Labels Bracks and Brumby ‘funeral directors’
Dr Peter Lazzari, one of Victoria’s most senior physicians, was blunt and direct on Southern Cross Radio today:
These waiting list figures of 500 deaths doesn’t even account for those who have continued to suffer pain, who have continued to suffer deterioration in their health, or maybe eventually get their operation but it’s higher risk
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