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Advice for Referring and Treating Doctors - Waiting Time and Elective Surgery Policy

Doc type: Information Bulletin

Doc No.: IB2012_004

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Surgical
Clinical/ Patient Services - Medical Treatment
Clinical/ Patient Services - Information and data

Summary
Advice for Referring and Treating Doctors has been developed to provide doctors with information on the changes introduced by the revised Waiting Time and Elective Surgery Policy PD2012_011.

Date of Publication: 01 February 2012

Replaces:

  • Advice for Referring and Treating Doctors - Waiting Time & Elective Patient Management [IB2009_018]
Author Branch: Health Services Performance Improvement Branch

This document applies to: Local Health Districts, Speciality Network Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations, Dental Schools and Clinics, Public Hospitals

Audience: VMOs, Staff Specialists, LHDs Executive, Hospital General Managers, Waiting List & Admission Staff

Distributed to: Public Health System, Divisions of General Practice, NSW Ambulance Service , Ministry of Health

Review Date: 01 February 2017

Policy Manual: Patient Matters

File No: 11/5771

Status: Active

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