Inquiry into 'Medicare Plus'

Inquiry into 'Medicare Plus'

Submissions received by the Committee as at  10/02/04

Submissions which have a document link after the name of the submission may be accessed directly. Further information may be obtained from the Secretariat:  
medicare.sen@aph.gov.au
Phone: (02) 6277 3527  Fax: (02) 6277 3830

1 Mt Druitt Medical Practitioners Association (Word format) Attachment 1 (PDF format) NSW
2 Lyons, Dr Thomas  (Word format) QLD
3 Australian Pensioners' and Superannuants' League Qld Inc (Word format) QLD
4 Hemlof, Ms Loris Erik Kent (Word format) SA
5 Matthews, Dr Ian (Word format) QLD
6 Cranley, Dr Pat (PDF format) WA
7 Scholem, Mrs Deborah (Word format) NSW
8 Kenos, Mr Ange (Word format) VIC
9

Australian Medical Association Limited (PDF format)
Tabled at Canberra Public Hearing 19.1.04
  
Opening statement by Dr Mukesh C Haikerwal

ACT
10 Winterton, Mr Peter (Word format)
11 Defend and Extend Medicare - Australia (PDF format) (attachments not available electronically) VIC
12 McRae, Ms Andrea (Word format) NSW
13 Goodfellow, Ms Denise Lawungkurr (Word format) NT
14 National Advisory Committee on Oral Health (Word format) SA
15 Nimbin Community Economic Development Officer (Word format) NSW
16 Doctors Reform Society (Word format) NSW
17 Australian Association of Developmental Disability Medicine Inc (Word format) Attachment 1 (Word format) VIC
18 Nilsson, Mr Tomas (Word format) TAS
19 The Illawarra Dental Health Action Group (Word format) NSW
20 Association of Independent Retirees (A.I.R.) Ltd (Word format) ACT
21 NSW Retired Teachers Association (Word format) NSW
22 Tasmanian Medicare Action Group (TasMAG) (PDF format) TAS
23 Humanist Society of Victoria Inc (PDF format) VIC
24 Osborne Division of General Practice (Word format) WA
25 Gault, Dr Andrew  (Word format) VIC
26 Alexander, Dr Graeme (Word format) TAS
27 Victorian Medicare Action Group (Word format) Attachment 1 (PDF format) VIC
28 Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association of New South Wales Inc (PDF format) NSW
29 Australian Pensioners & Superannuants Federation Inc (PDF format) NSW
30 State Retired Mineworkers (PDF format) NSW
31 Webber, Mr E D (PDF format) NSW
32 Australian Physiotherapy Association (PDF format) VIC
33 Macarthur Greens (PDF format) NSW
34 Lambie, Dr John (PDF format) QLD
35 The Australian College of Non VR GP's Inc (Word format) SA
36 Australian Consumers' Association (Word format) Attachment1 (PDF format) TAS
37 The Australasian Faculty of Musculoskeletal Medicine (Word format) VIC
38 Women's Action Alliance (Aust) Inc (Word format) SA
39 NSW & National Councils on Intellectual Disability (Word format) NSW
40 Drs Ruth Stewart and Anthony Brown (Word format) VIC
41 Geelong West Branch of the Australian Labor Party (Word format) VIC
42 Darebin City Council (PDF format) VIC
43 Lismore City Council (Word format) Attachment 1 (Word format) NSW
44 National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) NSW
45 Australian Council of Social Services (Word format) NSW
45a Australian Council of Social Services (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) NSW
46 Geelong Medicare Action Group (Word format) VIC
47 Boyle, Mr Chris (Word format) NSW
48 Catholic Health Australia (PDF format) ACT
49 Phillips, Mr Claude (Word format) NSW
50 Nimbin Still Needs Doctors Rural Action Group (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) Attachment2 (Word format) Attachment3 (Word format) Attachment4 (Word format) Attachment5 (Word format) Attachment6 (Word format) Attachment7 (Word format) Attachment8 (Word format) NSW
51

Public Hospitals Health and Medicare Alliance of Queensland (Word format) attachment1 (Word format)

Tabled at Canberra Public Hearing 19.1.04
  "
Health Consumers Network" information, which is now Submission No. 99

QLD
52 National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, University of Canberra (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) Attachment2 (Word format) Attachment3 (Word format) ACT
53 The Australian Greens (Word format) VIC
54

Department of Health and Ageing (PDF format)
Tabled at Canberra Public Hearing 20.1.04
 
Graphs: Comparison of Standard GP Rebate (Item 23) with GP Bulk Billing rates―
    Increase in patient contributions per capita since Introduction of Medicare―
    Corrigendum to Submission (now submission 54a)

ACT
54a Department of Health and Ageing (PDF format) ACT
54b Department of Health and Ageing (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) Attachment2 (Word format) Attachment3 (Word format) Attachment4 (Word format) Attachment5 (Word format) Attachment6 (Word format) Attachment7 (Word format) Attachment8 (Word format) Attachment9 (Word format) Attachment10 (Word format) Attachment11 (Word format) Attachment12 (Word format) Attachment13 (Word format) Attachment14 (Word format) Attachment15 (Word format) Attachment16 (Word format) Attachment17 (Word format) ACT
55 UnitingCare NSW.ACT (Word format) NSW
56 Australian Healthcare Association (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) ACT
57 Southern Tasmanian Division of General Practice (PDF format) TAS
58 National Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society (Word format) NSW
59 Queensland Government (PDF format) QLD
60 Deeble, Professor John (Word format) ACT
60a Deeble, Professor John (Word format) ACT
61 Tasmanian Government (PDF format) TAS
62 Queensland Nurses Union (Word format) QLD
63 NSW Nurses' Association (Word format) NSW
64 Australian Nursing Federation (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) VIC
65 National Rural Health Alliance Inc (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) ACT
66 Consumers' Health Forum of Australia (Word format) ACT
67 The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (Word Format) Attachment1 (Word format) VIC
67a The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (PDF format) VIC
68 Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union (Word format) NSW
69 Pietryk, Dr Michael (PDF format) VIC
70 Country Women's Association of New South Wales (Word format) NSW
71 Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (Word format) VIC
72 Australian Association of Pathology Practices Inc (Word format) ACT
73 COTA National Seniors Partnership (Word format) VIC
74 Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association (PDF format) ACT
75 Australian Federation of Aids Organisations Inc (PDF format) NSW
76 HIV AIDS Legal Centre (PDF format) NSW
77 Giese, Ms Jean (PDF format) VIC
78 Vieceli, Ms Loretta (PDF format) NSW
79 Australian Dental Association Inc (Word format) NSW
80 Victorian Council of Social Service (PDF format) VIC
81 Moreland City Council (Word format) VIC
82 Blue Mountains Division of General Practice Inc (Word format) NSW
83 Geelong and Region Trades and Labour Council (Word format) VIC
84 Thallur, Ms Judy (Word format) SA
85 Preston-Reservoir Progress Association & Darebin Defend and Extend Medicare Group (Word format) VIC
86 City of Whittlesea (PDF format) VIC
87 Rural Doctors Association of Australia (PDF format) Attachment1 (Word format) Attachment2 (PDF format) Attachment3 (PDF format) ACT
87a Rural Doctors Association of Australia (Word format) Attachment1 (PDF format) Attachment2 (Word format) ACT
88 Hawthorne, Associate Professor Lesleyanne (Word format) Attachment1 (PDF format) Attachment2 (PDF format) Attachment3 (PDF format) Attachement4 (PDF format) Attachment5 (PDF format) Attachment6 (PDF format) VIC
88a Hawthorne, Associate Professor Lesleyanne (Word format) VIC
89 Durham Smith, Dr E (PDF format) Attachment1 (PDF format) Attachment2 (PDF format) Attachment3 (PDF format) VIC
90 Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (Word format) attachments referred in submission not available electronically. VIC
90a Rural Workforce Agency, Victoria (Word document) VIC
91 Australian Divisions of General Practice (Word format) ACT
92 Boyapati, Dr Ed (PDF format) VIC
93 Bobb, Mr Sam (Word format) VIC
94 Australian Health Care Reform Alliance (Word format) Attachment1 (Word format) Attachment2 (Word format) Attachment3 (Word format) NSW
95 Australian Local Government Association (PDF format) ACT
96 McAuley, Mr Ian (PDF format) Attachment1 (Word format) ACT
97 National Tax & Accountants' Association Ltd (PDF format) VIC
98 Thalluri, Mr Murali (Word format) SA
99 Health Consumers Network (PDF format) QLD
100 The Northern Territory Government (PDF format) NT