Hon Barbara Scott questions the relocation of urology services from Kaleeya Hospital to Fremantle Hospital and seeks clarification on efforts to maintain urologist services and subsequent changes to service provision at Kaleeya. The answer details the continuation of some services and the return of multi-day lists with consultant surgeon oversight.

AnsweredQoN 3479Legislative Council
Asked
3 May 2006
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Health

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(1) Why were the urology lists at Kaleeya Hospital returned to Fremantle after 12 September 2005?
(2) What attempts were made to keep the services of urologists?
(3) What urology lists have been undertaken at Kaleeya Hospital since that date?
(4) When did they recommence and what changed so that they recommenced?

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Answered
30 May 2006
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
27 days
2. All Urologists remained at Fremantle Hospital. All multi-day patients were located on the Fremantle campus. 3. Some day case lists continue at Kaleeya Hospital. 4. Some multi-day urology lists returned to Kaleeya Hospital in May 2006; the consultant surgeon has undertaken to review inpatients on the campus.
3. Some day case lists continue at Kaleeya Hospital. 4. Some multi-day urology lists returned to Kaleeya Hospital in May 2006; the consultant surgeon has undertaken to review inpatients on the campus.
4. Some multi-day urology lists returned to Kaleeya Hospital in May 2006; the consultant surgeon has undertaken to review inpatients on the campus.

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