Mr. Love's question regarding the Emergency Telehealth Service (ETS) reveals no code blacks in the past year, 22% of doctors working from outside Australia (but AHPRA registered), and a total of 165 doctors employed. The response indicates the ETS is functioning without major incidents.

AnsweredQoN 1750Legislative Assembly
Asked
23 October 2024
Portfolio
Health

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to Emergency Telehealth Service (ETS), and I ask: (a) How many code blacks have the ETS had over the past 12 months: (i) Please breakdown by month; (b) What percentage of the ETS doctors are working from outside Australia; and (c) What is the total amount of ETS doctors?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
26 November 2024
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
8 days
(a)   Nil
(i)    N/A.
(b)   22%. All of which are registered under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency.
(c)   Headcount of 165 doctors.

Explore WA Government Data

Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.

Explore more