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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 02 Hansard (Thursday, 4 March 2004) . . Page.. 842 ..
Table 1: Locum and doctors recruited to ACT public hospitals in 2002-03
|
Year |
Type of Doctor |
The Canberra Hospital |
Calvary Public Hospital |
|
2002-03 |
Locum (being defined as a short term appointment <6 months) |
0 |
5 |
|
Doctors (being defined as a long term appointment of >=6 months) |
12 |
1 |
2. Estimated costs for recruiting these doctors, which includes relocation and agency recruitment costs are outlined in Table 2 below:
Table 2: Recruitment costs for locums and doctors from overseas to ACT public hospitals in 2002-03 financial year
|
Year |
Type of Doctor |
The Canberra Hospital |
Calvary Public Hospital |
|
2002-03 |
Locum |
0 |
$4,095 |
|
Doctors |
$111,232 |
$13,458 |
3. The countries that overseas doctors were recruited as locums and doctors for ACT public hospitals during 2002 and 2003 are outlined in Table 3 below:
Table 3: Country of origin of recruited locums and doctors from overseas to ACT public hospitals during 2002-03 financial year
|
Year |
Country of origin |
The Canberra Hospital |
Calvary Public Hospital |
|
2002-03 |
LOCUMS | ||
|
New Zealand |
0 |
5 (2 living permanently in Australia) | |
|
2002-03 |
DOCTORS | ||
|
Colombia |
1 |
0 | |
|
Egypt (living in Ireland) |
0 |
1 | |
|
India |
3 |
0 | |
|
Malaysia |
1 |
0 | |
|
Papua New Guinea |
1 |
0 | |
|
Singapore |
1 |
0 | |
|
Sri Lanka |
1 |
0 | |
|
United Kingdom |
4 |
0 |
Calvary Hospital—security
(Question No 1250)
Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Health, upon notice:
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