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5404 - JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL EYE CLINIC

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research
  1. Will the John Hunter Hospital Eye Clinic be re-opened as part of the planning process on how to improve access to services for ophthalmology outpatients currently being undertaken by Hunter New England Local Health District?
    1. If not, why won't the John Hunter Hospital Eye Clinic be re-opened?
    2. If so, when?
Answer -

I am advised:

Hunter New England Local Health District is currently developing a plan that will improve access to complex and tertiary services for ophthalmology outpatients.

Once this plan is finalised, it will be presented to local ophthalmologists, with the aim of re-establishing eye clinics mid-year.


Question asked on 25 March 2014 (session 55-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 208
Answer received on 29 April 2014 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 212