Appendix 1

Submissions and additional information

Submissions

1
Central Coast Skin Cancer Clinic
2
Shire of Murray
3
Australia Health Alliance
4
HR+ Tasmania
5
Healthlink Family Medical Centre
6
Cornerstone Health
3 Attachments
7
Shire of Corrigin
8
City of Karratha
9
Shire of Coolgardie
10
Health and Medical Services Collective
11
Wollongong Medical Service Co-Op
12
Riverlink Family Practice
13
Habitat Therapeutics Private Hospital
14
Regional Council of Goyder
15
Northern Territory General Practice Education
16
Central Australian Rural Practitioners Association
17
Family Planning NSW
18
St John WA
19
Clermont4Doctors
20
Australian College of Paramedic Practitioners Ltd
21
Western Australian Local Government Association
22
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
23
TeamMed Medical Centres
24
Central Coast Community Women's Health Centre
25
DXC Medical Recruitment
26
Western Australia General Practice Education and Training
3 Attachments
27
Civic Park Medical Centre
28
Medical Consumers Association
29
Prof Jeanette Ward
30
Mr John Williams
31
Dr Mike Freelander MP
32
Mr Gavin Pearce MP
33
Ms Trevellyn Evans
34
Dr Michael Connellan
35
Dr Christopher Boyle
36
Mr Travis Harpley
37
Dr Janice Nelson
38
Department of Health
39
Equilibrium Healthcare
40
Wheatbelt Health Network
41
WA Primary Health Alliance and Rural Health West
42
City of Greater Geraldton
43
Wesley Medical Research
44
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Advocacy Network
45
Queensland Nurses and Midwives' Union
46
Primary Health Network Cooperative
47
Australian Dental Association
48
Northern Eyre Peninsula Health Alliance
49
Consumers Health Forum
50
Rural Workforce Agency Network
51
Mental Health Australia
52
Remote Vocational Training Scheme
53
New England Virtual Care Network
1 Attachment
54
Continence Foundation of Australia
55
LGBTIQ+ Health Australia
56
Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner
57
Northern Territory General Practice Education
58
Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association
59
Deloraine & Westbury Medical Centre
60
Myhealth Medical Group
61
MIGA
62
Bawrunga Medical Service
63
Australian Physiotherapy Association
64
Dr Lisa Fraser
65
Mrs Peter van Tilburg
66
Meryl Swanson MP
67
Amanda Rishworth MP
68
Emma McBride MP, Member for Dobell
1 Attachment
69
Youth Action NSW
70
Derwent Valley Council
71
Regional Australia Institute
72
GP Synergy Ltd
73
Australian GP Alliance
74
Brecken health care
75
Australasian College of Paramedicine
76
Alecto Australia
77
Brisbane North Primary Health Network
78
Sonic Clinical Services
79
Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand
80
Chinchilla Community Centre
81
Pharmacy Guild of Australia
82
Tresillian
83
Tamborine Mountain Medical Practice
84
ZONTA Club of Biloela
85
General Practice Training Tasmania
86
ACON
87
National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners
88
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty
89
MS Australia
2 Attachments
90
NSW Rural Doctors Network
91
Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
92
ACT Local Government
93
Health Consumers Tasmania
94
Australian Medical Association
95
National Rural Health Alliance
96
Australian Federation of Medical Women
97
Tristar Medical Group
98
Shoalhaven Family Medical Centers
99
Launceston Medical Centre
100
Pat Conroy MP
101
Brian Mitchell MP
102
Kristy McBain MP
103
Ali King MP - State Member Pumicestone
104
Dr Fiona Kotvojs
105
Dr Rod Catton
3 Attachments
106
Steph Ryan MP, Victoria
107
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
108
Australian College of Nursing
109
Rural Doctors Association of Australia
110
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
111
Streaky Bay Medical Clinic
112
Moura MPHS Community Advisory Group
113
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia
114
Allied Health Professions Australia
115
NSW Outback Division of General Practice
116
South Eastern NSW Primary Health Network
117
The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia
118
Rural and Remote Medical Services
119
Mental Health Commission NSW
120
Occupational Therapy Australia
121
Logan City Council
122
The Australian Population Research Institute
3 Attachments
123
Asthma Australia
124
Francis Family Doctors
125
Carers Australia
126
Better Medical
127
Australian Breastfeeding Association
128
Local Government Association of Queensland
129
Royal Far West
130
Varian
131
Adjunct Associate Professor Ray Bange OAM
132
Dr Philip Ewart
7 Attachments
133
Dr Dominic Frawley
134
Dr Adam Heaton
135
Dr Shamila Beattie
136
Jupiter Health and Medical Services Group
8 Attachments
137
District Council of Kimba
138
Caboolture Super Clinic
139
Ochre Health
140
Central Coast General Practice Association
141
Western Australian Department of Health
142
Isaac Regional Council
143
Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW
144
Save Our Sons Duchenne Foundation
2 Attachments
145
General Practice Training Queensland
146
James Cook University
147
Australian Local Government Association
148
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
149
University of Queensland
150
Susan Templeman MP
151
Australian Medical Students' Association
152
Tasmanian Government
153
Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health
1 Attachment
154
Murray City Country Coast GP Training
155
Exercise & Sports Science Australia
156
Name Withheld
156.1 Supplementary submission
157
Name Withheld
158
Name Withheld
159
Name Withheld
160
Name Withheld
161
Name Withheld
162
Name Withheld
163
Name Withheld
164
Name Withheld
165
Name Withheld
166
Name Withheld
167
Name Withheld
168
Name Withheld
169
Name Withheld
170
Name Withheld
171
Name Withheld
172
Name Withheld
173
Name Withheld
174
Mr Brian Connor
175
Dr Bradley Cranney
176
Dr Hamish Meldrum
177
Dr Gonasagaran Ruthnam
178
Dr Rohana Wanasinghe
179
Dr John Stanford
180
Dr Eoin McDonnell
181
Confidential
182
Confidential
183
Dr Ewen McPhee
183.1 Supplementary submission
184
Confidential
185
Confidential
185.1 Confidential
185.2 Confidential
186
Confidential
187
Confidential
188
Moura District Health Care Assoc. Inc.
189
Doctors&Co
190
Central Queensland Rural Division of General Practice
191
Northern Queensland Primary Health Network
192
Hunter New England and Central Coast PHN
193
NSW Government
194
Peta Murphy MP
195
N&M Services Pty Ltd.
196
Bob Katter MP
197
Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association and Australian College of Nurse Practitioners
198
Practice Managers Network, Facebook group
199
City of Mandurah
200
Northern Territory Government
201
Dr Kenneth McCroary
202
Dr Gordon Reid
203
Ms Lynette Taylor
204
Mr Craig Davies
205
Dr John Denness
206
Name Withheld
207
Name Withheld
208
Singleton Doctors
209
Seniors Dental Care Australia
210
Latrobe Health Advocate
3 Attachments
211
Mr Bob Bensley
212
Dr Jaime Pena
213
Dr Michael Pentin
214
Ms Theresa Congrave
215
Fiona Phillips MP, Federal Member for Gilmore
215.1 Supplementary submission
216Confidential
217
Flinders University
218
FCD Health Limited

Additional Information

1
Correspondence from the Mental Health Commission of NSW, 11 October 2021
2
Letter regarding evidence received during a hearing on 4 December 2021, sent from General Practice Training Queensland, 9 December 2021
3
A letter regarding an application to review the Distribution Priority Area for the Warnervale GP Super Clinic, submitted by Dr Brad Cranney, 14 December 2021.
4
Overview of the GP registration process with AHPRA for Oversees Trained Doctors, provided by Deloraine & Westbury Medical Centre, 25 January 2021.
5
Report ‘Diagnosing a rural doctor deficiency: Symptoms of labour shortages in Shepparton general practice’ prepared by Madeline Pentland for Ms Suzanna Sheed MLA for Shepparton, received 17 January 2022
6
Additional information provided by Ochre Health following the hearing on Monday 24 January 2022, received Friday 18 February 2022
7
Slideshow, received from Professor Lucie Walters, Adelaide Rural Clinical School, 2 March 2022
8
The Australian Remote Medicine Academy – Concept paper, received from Professor Lucie Walters, Adelaide Rural Clinical School, 2 March 2022
9
Research article on the perceptions of primary care provided by Professor Lucie Walters, received 4 March 2022
10
Research articles provided by Associate Professor Martin Jones, received 7 March 2022
11
Correspondence from Peta Murphy MP regarding joint application for DPA status for Frankston catchment, 8 March 2022
12
Additional information provided by Australia Health Alliance following the hearing on 1 March 2022, received 8 March 2022
13
Survey of rural doctors, provided by the Rural Doctors Association of South Australia, received 9 March 2022
14
Additional information provided by Ms Tegan Whatley following the hearing on 7 March 2022, received 11 March 2022
15
Needs assessment and recommended model for the Northern Eyre Peninsula, provided by the Northern Eyre Peninsula Health Alliance, received 25 March 2022
16
Additional information provided by Dr John Saul following the hearing on 17 March 2022, received 25 March 2022
17
Opening statement from Frankston hearing, provided by cohealth, received 28 March 2022
18
Additional information provided by Dr Matt Masel following the hearing on 17 March 2022, received 29 March 2022.

Answers to Questions on Notice

1
Answers to questions taken on notice during 4 November public hearing, received from Rural Workforce Agency Network, 18 November 2021
2
Answers to questions taken on notice during 4 November public hearing, received from James Cook University, 25 November 2021
3
Answers to questions taken on notice during 4 November public hearing, received from Department of Health on behalf of the Primary Health Network Cooperative, 1 December 2021
4
Answers to written questions on notice, received from the Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network, 16 December 2021
5
Answer to question taken on notice during 14 December public hearing, received from Australasian College of Paramedicine, 21 December 2021
6
Answer to question taken on notice during 14 December public hearing, received from the NSW Rural Doctors Network, 13 January 2022.
7
Answer to question taken on notice during 4 November public hearing, received from the Department of Health, 28 January 2022
8
Answer to question taken on notice during 4 November public hearing, received from the Department of Health, 9 February 2022.
9
Answer to written questions on notice, received from the Department of Health, 10 February 2022
10
Answer to question taken on notice during 7 March 2022 public hearing, received from Associate Professor Lara Fuller, Deakin University, 7 March 2022
11
Answer to question taken on notice during 7 March 2022 public hearing, received from Allied Health Professions Australia, 10 March 2022
12
Answer to question taken on notice during 1 March 2022 public hearing, received from Rural Doctors Workforce Agency, 15 March 2022
13
Answer to question taken on notice during 1 March 2022 public hearing, received from GPEx, 15 March 2022
14
Answers to written questions on, received from the Department of Education, Skills, and Employment, 21 March 2022

Media Releases

1
Media Release- Inviting submission to Inquiry, 9 August

Tabled Documents

1
Opening statement, tabled by Rural and Remote Medical Services, at Erina public hearing, 14 December 2021
2
GP survey report of the Grey electorate, South Australia, tabled by Senator Grogan, at Whyalla public hearing, 1 March 2022
3
Adelaide Rural Clinical School, tabled by Professor Lucie Walters, at Whyalla public hearing, 1 March 2022
4
ADIA Workforce Survey, tabled by Dr Julian Adler, at Melbourne public hearing, 7 March 2022
5
Correspondence between Ms Peta Murphy MP and office of the Hon. Greg Hunt MP, tabled by Lucina Wilk, Total Care Medical Group, at Melbourne public hearing, 7 March 2022
6
Australian Medical Association Council of Rural Doctors opening statement, tabled by Dr Marco Giuseppin, at Emerald public hearing, 17 March 2022
7
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service opening statement, tabled by Dr David Molhoek, at Emerald public hearing, 17 March 2022
8
Royal Flying Doctor Service opening statement, tabled by Mr Frank Quinlan, at Emerald public hearing, 17 March 2022
9
Rural Health Management Services, tabled by Central Queensland Rural Division of General Practice, at Emerald hearing, 17 March 2022

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