Question regarding the number of FTE paediatricians in the South West and average wait times for appointments in Perth, the South West, Bunbury and Busselton. The answer provides FTE data and refers to a tabled paper for wait time information.

AnsweredQoN 3487Legislative Council
Asked
20 October 2015
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I refer to full time equivalent (FTE) paediatricians in the South West electoral region, and ask: (a) as at 1 July 2015, how many FTE paediatricians were employed in the public health system; and (b) for each of 2014 and 2015 to date, what is the average wait time for an appointment with a paediatrician in: (i) Perth; (ii) the South West region; (iii) Bunbury; and (iv) Busselton?

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Answered
1 December 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
42 days
WA Health reports by Health Service region, not electoral district.
(a) As at 1 July 2015, 2.6 FTE.
(b)(i-iv) [See tabled paper no]

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