Health Related Transport
Here are some reports and links relating to non-emergency health transport
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This is the original report prepared by TPM for the NSW Department of Health that resulted in the development of the Transport for Health Policy Directive. |
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This is a link to the NSW Department of Health's Transport for Health Policy Directive
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This is a major study of the role of Community Transport in the provision of health transport in NSW published by the Cancer Council. Authors - David Denmark, Anne Hurni and Brian Cooper. |
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Travel to Treatment - a needs analysis of transport to medical facilities in to north of Brisbane.
Author David Denmark. Published by QCOSS |
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This is a very useful table of treatments and the possible risks or requirements that drivers may need to know about. It was developed by the Integrated Community Transport Coordination Planning Project in Wollingong in 2001. |
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The purpose of this project was to provide a report that identifies the principles and solutions for
best practice in providing transport for patients attending Satellite Dialysis Services across the Western Sydney Area, including a model that may be applied across the State. |
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This study, Access to Health Services (Transport is the Key), examines the implications for patients accessing transport services to Queensland Health facilities.
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This Guide for Patients and Carers is produced by NSW Health 2007 |
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This is a copy of a very early study by Russell Wood into health related transport in NSW. It led to the report below.
1991 |
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This is an overview of non-emergency patient transport in Victoria
2008 |
Rural and Remote Health Transport
Transport to Access Health Services in Rural and Remote NSW: a community perspective.
Ros Bragg and Liz Reedy 2001 |
Health Related Transport Review and Study 1990. Perhaps nothing much has changed!
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This is material relating to Ambulance Services
This is a consultants report into the NSW Ambulance Service funding model which includes a comparison with other national and international services.
2005 |
This is the IPART report that followed the consultant's work (above)
2005 |
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This is a more recent review of the NSW Ambulance Service undertaken by the Performance Review Unit of the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
2008 |
Audit Report on the Queensland Ambulance Service
2007 |