Hon Ken Travers asks about the cost increase at Joondalup Health Campus. The Minister for Health attributes the increase to growing demand and Enterprise Bargaining Agreement increases.

AnsweredQoN 213Legislative Council
Asked
9 December 2008
Portfolio
Health

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(1) How much did the costs increase for Joondalup Health Campus?
(2) What was the reason for this increase?

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Answered
9 March 2009
Responded by
Minister for Transport representing the Minister for Health
Response time
90 days
(1) The September quarter 2008 services and contract expenditure for Joondalup Health Campus increased by $9.176M compared to the same quarter in the previous financial year.
(2) The reasons for this increase include increased services to meet the growing demand and Enterprise Bargaining Agreement increases. The increased services for the September quarter of 2008 comprised an additional 868 Emergency Department occasions of service (5% growth) and an additional 340 admitted patients.
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