❓ Question regarding the number of psychiatrists, including child psychiatrists, working in both the public and private health systems in the South West region of WA for 2008, 2009, and 2010. The answer provides some data for the public sector but lacks information on the private sector.
AnsweredQoN 2960Legislative Council
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I refer to psychiatric services in the South West Region, and ask -
(1) For each of 2008, 2009 and 2010, how many FTE psychiatrists worked in the South West Region?
(2) In relation to (1), for each of the years specified, -
(a) how many FTE psychiatrists resided in the South West region; and
(b) how many FTE psychiatrists, -
(i) worked in the public health system;
(ii) worked in the private health system;
(iii) were specialist child psychiatrists in the public health system; and
(iv) were specialist child psychiatrists in the private health system?
(1) For each of 2008, 2009 and 2010, how many FTE psychiatrists worked in the South West Region?
(2) In relation to (1), for each of the years specified, -
(a) how many FTE psychiatrists resided in the South West region; and
(b) how many FTE psychiatrists, -
(i) worked in the public health system;
(ii) worked in the private health system;
(iii) were specialist child psychiatrists in the public health system; and
(iv) were specialist child psychiatrists in the private health system?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 November 2010
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Mental Health
Response time
34 days
(1 - 2) (a - b) (i)
2008 - 3.4 FTE in the public health system.
2009 - 5 FTE in the public health system.
2010 - 5 FTE in the public health system.
There may be more in the private sector however the Department of Health is unable to provide that detail.
Note: This excludes periods when, for recruitment purposes and leave, locum consultant psychiatrists were employed from other regions and states.
(2)
(ii) The Department of Health is unable to provide this information as it relates to private practice.
(iii)
2008 - Nil
2009 - 1 FTE
2010 - 1 FTE
(iv) The Department of Health is unable to provide this information as it relates to private practice.
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2008 - 3.4 FTE in the public health system.
2009 - 5 FTE in the public health system.
2010 - 5 FTE in the public health system.
There may be more in the private sector however the Department of Health is unable to provide that detail.
Note: This excludes periods when, for recruitment purposes and leave, locum consultant psychiatrists were employed from other regions and states.
(2)
(ii) The Department of Health is unable to provide this information as it relates to private practice.
(iii)
2008 - Nil
2009 - 1 FTE
2010 - 1 FTE
(iv) The Department of Health is unable to provide this information as it relates to private practice.
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