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Pathology Funding Agreement

Pathology Agreement Advisory Committee

The Pathology Agreement Advisory Committee (PAAC) has been established to oversee and provide advice to Government on the Pathology Funding Agreement.

The Pathology Agreement Advisory Committee (PAAC) comprises the parties to the Agreement, as well as Catholic Health Australia.

PAAC is supported by three sub-committees that provide expert advice. These are:
Finance Advisory Committee
Demand Management Advisory Committee
Workforce Advisory Committee

PAAC Meeting dates

First meeting - 26 May 2011 in Sydney.
Second meeting - 26 August 2011 in Sydney.
Third Meeting - 2 December 2011 in Melbourne
Fourth Meeting - 19 April 2012 in Sydney
Fifth Meeting - 22 August 2012

Draft Minutes



Minutes of Meetings

Downloadable version of Minutes From Meeting 26 May 2011 (PDF 56 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 26 May 2012

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 26 August 2011 (PDF 52 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 26 August 2011

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 2 December 2011 (PDF 62 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 2 December 2011

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 19 April 2012 (PDF 141 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 19 April 2012

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 19 July 2012 (PDF 153 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 19 July 2012

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 22 August 2012 (PDF 163 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting Four 22 August 2012

Downloadable version of Minutes from Meeting 2 November 2012 (PDF 114 KB)
Online version of Minutes from Meeting 2 November 2012

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