❓ Hon Ray Halligan asks the Minister for Health about bad debts written off by the Department and Agencies since December 1, 2003, including amounts, names, and reasons for write-offs. The response details specific cases, including overseas patients and contract disputes.
AnsweredQoN 1432Legislative Council
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For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office, will the Minister provide the following information -
(1) What was the amount of bad debts written off for each Department and Agency since December 1 2003?
(2) Were any of these debts above $10 000?
(3) If so, what is the name of the person or company who owed the debt?
(1) What was the amount of bad debts written off for each Department and Agency since December 1 2003?
(2) Were any of these debts above $10 000?
(3) If so, what is the name of the person or company who owed the debt?
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Answered
24 August 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
112 days
MINISTERIAL OFFICE Please refer to question on notice 1417. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Please refer to question on notice 1417. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Please refer to question on notice 1417. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(3) Not Applicable.
Please refer to question on notice 1417. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Please refer to question on notice 1417. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) $394,373.58 (2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(2) Yes. (3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(3) Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Mr Henry John Crause $32,328.00 Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Mr Crause was an overseas patient admitted to Carnarvon Hospital who died shortly after. The case was discussed by hospital management at the time with every intention to invoice him for services provided and all reasonable steps have been taken to recover the funds. The family here in Australia paid what they were able to, however unable to cover the debt further. Mr Crause was from a country with which Australia has no shared health services agreement with. It was not considered cost effective to pursue his estate in his country of origin. Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Peter Savage $13,291.57 Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Initial correspondence was entered between Mr Savage and Mr Shane Matthews (Midwest Murchison Regional Director) with Mr Savage disputing the amounts of recoveries of his relocation costs claimed that resulted from a breach of his contract. Mr Matthews was prepared initially to consider this claim, however subsequent correspondence was returned and no forwarding address or contact details were known. Mr Matthews then sought direction from the DoH Legal Services Branch. Due to the inability to serve Mr Savage with further documentation or letters, a decision was made to apply to the Minister for Health to have this written off. M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
M Albert $18,505.00 Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas visitor. Both local and overseas debt recovery agencies have attempted to contact Ms Albert or her Next of Kin with no success to date. S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
S Van Leit $11,775.00 A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
A Buddhist monk who was visiting from overseas. Mr Van Leit has taken a vow of poverty as do all monks in his order and relies solely on charitable donations. Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Ali Rusdin $13,380.00 Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Indonesian patient admitted to hospital whilst under Custody - payment of accounts rejected by the Department of Justice. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Franchell Coleman $10,805.00 Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - American patient with no travel insurance - lost contact with patient who returned home. Indigent "no income", no insurance or no reciprocal agreement. Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Fenglin Lu $17,161.00 Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Chinese patient with no travel insurance, daughter made partial payment - Patient returned home to China. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Ishaq Saydi $10,576.00 Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Afghanistani patient with Refugee Status - Port Hedland detention Centre declined payment of accounts when patient was released on November 2002, no contact details provided. Exhausted all avenues, unsuccessful recovery. Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Margaret Fitch $79,462.00 Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Overseas - Patient - Director General of Health had approved write off for admission between 25/03/03 and 04/07/03 for medico-legal reasons. Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
Office of Health Review (1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(1) Nil. (2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(2) Not Applicable. (3) Not Applicable.
(3) Not Applicable.
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