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Outcomes of Australian Health Ministers' Conferences 2004–2005 in relation to structural reform |
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| Agreement / Outcome |
Press release date |
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| Agreement to take "immediate action to progress reform of the Australian health care system in the areas of after hours GP services; aged care; chronic disease and cancer services; medical workforce planning; and, renal disease services" [10] |
28 November 2003 |
| Establishment of a national nursing taskforce to drive major nursing education and workforce reforms [11] |
28 November 2003 |
| Release of Australia's first national health workforce strategic framework [12] |
23 April 2004 |
| Agreement to take further steps "to progress reform of the Australian health care system in the areas of after hours GP services; aged care; chronic disease and cancer services; medical workforce planning; and, renal disease services" [13] |
23 April 2004 |
| Agreement on a nationally consistent approach to medical registration [14] |
23 April 2004 |
| Agreement on the first National Health Workforce Action Plan [15] |
29 July 2004 |
| Agreement to continue the Health Reform Agenda and the future priorities for reform [16] |
29 July 2004 |
| Agreement to establish a Review of the Future Governance Arrangements for Safety and Quality in Health Care [17] |
29 July 2004 |
| Agreement to establish a new national entity to drive critical e-health initiatives – NEHTA [18] |
28 January 2005 |
| Endorse development of a National Framework for Action on Dementia [19] |
28 January 2005 |
Rix et al. Australia and New Zealand Health Policy 2005 2:19 doi:10.1186/1743-8462-2-19 |
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