Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 30 April 2010

Inquiry into Health Insurance Amendment (Pathology Requests) Bill 2010

Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 30 April 2010

Senate Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
Canberra

1.15 pm – 4.00 pm

Time
Witness

1.15 pm  - 2.00 pm

Australian Medical Association  (Sub 2)
Mr Francis Sullivan, Secretary General
Dr Paul Jones, Federal Councillor

2.00 pm - 2.45 pm

Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia  (Sub 3)
A/Prof Paul McKenzie, President
Dr Debra Graves, Chief Executive Officer

2.45 pm  - 3.00 pm

Afternoon tea

3.00 pm  - 4.00 pm

Department of Health and Ageing  (Sub 6)
Mr David Learmonth, Deputy Secretary
Mr Chris Reid, General Counsel, Deputy Secretary
Mr Richard Bartlett, First Assistant Secretary (A/g), Medical Benefits Division
Dr Brian Richards, Senior Medical Adviser
Dr Megan Keaney, Medical Adviser, Medical Benefits Division
Ms Jackie Stuart-Smith, Assistant Secretary (A/g), Diagnostic Services Branch, Medical Benefits Division
Ms Gina Gatica, Director (A/g), Policy Implementation Section, Diagnostic Services Branch, Medical Benefits Division

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au