College advocacy
Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs’ Inquiry into the Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Bill 2009
Submission to the Productivity Commission regarding Public and Private Hospital Systems
Submission to the Australian Medical Council regarding an application to have cosmetic medical practice recognised as a medical specialty
Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs’ Inquiry into Compliance Audits on Medicare Benefits
Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs’ Inquiry into National Registration and Accreditation for Doctors and Other Health Workers
Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs Inquiry into Gene Patents
National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission Interim Report
Council of Australian Governments regarding Proposed National Accreditation and Registration Scheme for the Health Professions Submissions from RACS 2008-2009 Preventative Health Taskforce
RACS Submission to National Health and Hospital’s Reform Commission
Submissions to the Queensland Health Commission Submission to Performance of Podiatric Surgery in NSW Productivity Commission The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) welcomes the Productivity Commission’s research study into the Australian health workforce. It is time a sensible, independent and evidence based approach to workforce issues was undertaken to better inform a debate that to date has been characterised by political point scoring, scapegoating and key opinion leaders repeating urban myths as fact. It is time for some clarity, data and a shared understanding of the real problems before the increasing frustration felt by those working in the healthcare system makes it too late for cooperative solutions to be developed The Productivity Commission report is at the link below - 435 pages Australian Medical Council Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
Related files
College Productivity Commission Submission (PDF)Senate Economics Committee (PDF) Victorian Quality Council - Safety and quality improvement framework (PDF) CanMEDS 2000 Project (PDF) Standard for Credentialling and Defining the Scope of Clinical Practice (PDF) AMC - Application Procedures and Requirements for Specialist Assessment (PDF) RACS - Review of the Assessment of Overseas-Trained Surgeons, April 2005 (PDF) Submission by the RACS - Cover Letter (PDF) RACS - Cover letter to NSW Health (PDF) RACS - NSW Health Submission (PDF) Inquiry into Gene Patents (PDF) Response to NHHRC Interim Report (PDF) Accreditation arrangements (PDF) Complaints arrangements (PDF) Information sharing and privacy (PDF) National Registration and Accreditation (PDF) Australia the healthiest country by 2020 (PDF) Senate Committee re Medicare benefits (PDF) Inquiry into NRAS scheme (PDF) Cosmetic surgery submission (PDF) PHI Joint replacement registry (PDF) Response to exposure draft Health Practitioner Reg National Law (PDF) Submission to Productivity Commission re: Public & Private Hospital (PDF) National Health & Hospitals Commn (PDF) NHHRC additional sub (PDF) Last Modified: 1 March 2010 © Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. All rights reserved. |
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