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Follow the links below to information about hospitals, including patient information for specific hospitals and general information on the administration of hospitals.
Follow the links below to go directly to information about specific hospitals:
Reviewed September 2008
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Media release. $7 million for Tasmania's first PET scanner
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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Funding has been announced for Tasmania's first public Positron Emission Tomography scanner, to be located at the Royal Hobart Hospital.
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Aug 2009
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National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission - home
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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On 25 February 2008, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Health and Ageing announced the establishment of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission. The Commission has been established to develop a long-term health reform plan for a modern Australia.
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Jul 2009
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Grouper software testing and licensing
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Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
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Grouper software development process, certification testing and contact information for software vendors.
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Jun 2009
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Immediately after a death
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CareSearch
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The time following a death differs depending on the circumstances.Family and friends will often help during this time, or sometimes provide support just by being around.
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May 2009
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Twenty-four hour care for schizophrenia
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Schizophrenia is a long-term, chronic, illness with a worldwide lifetime prevalence of about one per cent. It has a high disability rate and the cost to individuals, their carers and health services is substantial.Although the majority of people with s...
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Apr 2009
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Death in hospital
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Better Health Channel
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A death in hospital may or may not have been expected. The hospital will care for the deceased person until plans have been made with your chosen funeral director. You may need to check if a prepaid funeral has been organised or if there were special requests in regards to the funeral.
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Feb 2009
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Pain management program 2004 - 2006
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National Institute of Clinical Studies
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In 2004, a unique Australian program brought together eight high volume cancer hospitals to take part in the first pain management improvement program in Australia, coordinated by NICS. The pilot program involved multi-disciplinary teams working together to improve the day-to-day assessment and management of pain, beginning with a focus on cancer services.
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Dec 2008
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Positioning for acute respiratory distress in hospitalised infants and children
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Infants and children with respiratory distress may be more comfortable and breathe more easily when placed in positions other than lying on their back such as being supported over someone's shoulder, sitting upright or on their front with their legs ben...
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Aug 2008
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Welcome to the Cancer Centre
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Royal Adelaide Hospital
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Introduction to the Royal Adelaide Hospital Cancer Centre.
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Jul 2008
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Post mortem
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Better Health Channel
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A post mortem, or autopsy, is the medical examination of a body after death. A hospital (or non-coronial) post mortem may be performed if the immediate family give their consent. A coroner's autopsy is performed if the coroner or police need information about the cause of death - for example, if the person was murdered or their death was suspicious. A funeral can take place after a post mortem.
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Apr 2008
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Being admitted to hospital
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Queensland Health
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You should bring your admission letter from the hospital and any forms the hospital sent you to complete for admission, any letters from your doctor, X-rays, scans or copies of any recent tests, current medication, including any "natural" remedies you may use, Medicare card, Pensioner/veterans' Affairs card, Details of workers' compensation or third party claims, name and contact number for next of kin,a book or magazine, if desired, eye glasses, hearing aid, special toy, dummy or bottle for children if they,Plus for patients staying overnight or for a few days, bring nightclothes, and dressing gown if desired, non-slip slippers/footwear, underwear and toiletries (toothbrush & paste, hair brush, comb, soap etc).,Check that you know how to get to the hospital and decide on your travel plans (check times of public transport, enquire where to park if needed, check where in the hospital you need to go).
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Apr 2008
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Project Grants
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National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
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This section of the site contains information about the sub funding types available under the NHMRC Project Grants funding type.
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Mar 2008
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National Demonstration Hospitals Program
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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The National Demonstration Hospital Program (NDHP) was a program whereby Australian Government funding was provided directly to hospitals to support the development of new innovative care initiatives. The program had four phases, each of which involved different hospitals and targeted different issues in the acute care sector.
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Feb 2008
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