Role
The role of the committee was to advise the Government about reforms, including:
- easy-to-understand categories of health insurance
- standard definitions for medical procedures
- meeting the needs of people living in rural and remote areas
For full details, see the Terms of Reference and Work Plan on the National Library Web Archive.
Members
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Role |
Name |
Organisation |
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Chair |
Dr Jeffrey Harmer AO |
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Member |
Mr Ian Yates AM |
Council of the Ageing (COTA) |
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Member |
Dr Rachel David |
Private Healthcare Australia |
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Member |
Mr Matthew Koce |
Members Health Fund Alliance |
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Member |
Mr Michael Roff |
Australian Private Hospitals Association |
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Member |
Mr Toby Hall |
Catholic Health Australia |
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Member |
Ms Jane Griffiths |
Day Hospitals Australia |
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Member |
Ms Anne Trimmer |
Australian Medical Association |
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Member |
Mr Philip Truskett AM |
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons |
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Member |
Mr Marcus Dripps |
Allied Health Professions Australia |
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Member |
Mr Ian Burgess |
Medical Technology Association of Australia |
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Member |
Mr Garry Richardson |
Independent expert |
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If the core members agreed, others were invited to join the group as needed.
Meetings
View the meeting summaries on the National Library Web Archive:
- Meeting Number 1 — 29 September 2016
- Meeting Number 2 — 9 November 2016
- Meeting Number 3 — 7 December 2016
- Meeting Number 4 — 1 February 2017
- Meeting Number 5 — 22 February 2017
- Meeting Number 6 — 15 March 2017
- Meeting Number 7 — 4 April 2017
- Meeting Number 8 — 10 May 2017
- Meeting Number 9 — 14 June 2017
- Meeting Number 10 — 7 September 2017
- Meeting Number 11 — 8 November 2017
- Meeting Number 12 — 13 February 2018
- Meeting Number 13 — 11 April 2018
- Additional meeting, Product Design — 14 May 2018
- Meeting Number 14 — 19 June 2018
- Meeting Number 15 — 11 September 2018
- Meeting Number 16 — 4 December2018
Working groups
View details of the working groups on the National Library Web Archive: