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'So clear-cut': Health executive defends privacy breach sacking

She says why a nurse emailed patient information is 'entirely irrelevant'.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt has taken over Calvary's Bruce public hospital

The hospital came under government control at midnight.

The Canberra Times

Final touches applied ahead of Calvary hospital takeover

The ACT government takes control of the hospital on Monday.

The Canberra Times

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Calvary takeover to begin but first there is a legal challenge

Calvary has applied for an injunction on the acquisition.

The Canberra Times

Canberrans waiting to see specialists or undergo surgery through public health system face lengthy delays

Canberrans waiting to see medical specialists or undergo surgery through the public health system are facing lengthy delays.

ABC News

CARE program in Canberra's hospitals could save lives by allowing family and patients to escalate medical concerns

Advocates are worried ACT hospital patients and their families are not being told about the 'Call and Respond Early' program that lets them access a second medical opinion.

ABC News

Former Canberra Hospital paediatrics head says staff concerns were ignored

The former paediatrics head said it was "incredibly difficult" to get administration to care.

The Canberra Times

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Worst reasons people have turned up to Canberra emergency department

Some people attend the emergency department because it is convenient, a top health authority says

The Canberra Times

COVID patients shifted to aged care, private hospitals as ACT faces 'worst time'

About 70 patients who no longer needed acute care into private hospitals and aged care facilities to free up beds at the hospital.

The Canberra Times

Senior doctor launches legal action over handling of alleged safety concerns in Canberra Hospital's Intensive Care Unit

Canberra Health Services and two hospital executives are facing legal action over their handling of allegations of safety risks within the Intensive Care Unit at Canberra Hospital.

ABC News

'Back with a vengeance': how the combination of COVID and flu-like illnesses are straining ACT hospitals

The record hospitalisation rate of COVID cases on Saturday is only one factor contributing to regular bed blocks across the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Hospitals in 'bed block' as COVID cases continue to surge

The hospitals are "under more pressure than they have ever been" as COVID numbers remain high.

The Canberra Times

Canberra health system facing 'perfect storm'

More patients are being admitted to Canberra hospitals who are sicker and require a longer hospitalisation.

The Canberra Times

'Sent into the killing fields': WorkSafe notices issued to Dhulwa as more than 100 assaults reported

The nurses union has repeated calls for an inquiry into Dhulwa.

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COVID testing facility closes early due to hospital staff shortfall

Staff shortages at Canberra Hospital meant those manning the testing facility have been redeployed for the evening.

The Canberra Times

'We are so proud': ACT's vaccine rollout celebrates first birthday

For all the turbulence of the past year, the success of the ACT's vaccine rollout certainly provides cause for celebration.

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