Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Questions without Notice

Health Care

2:31 pm

Photo of Concetta Fierravanti-WellsConcetta Fierravanti-Wells (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for International Development and the Pacific) Share this | Hansard source

This is a complex and difficult area with varying medical views regarding the merits of publishing success rates. Part of the role of the Department of Health is to monitor the policy settings and delivery of other health systems internationally. This includes being alert to models and initiatives such as consumer-focused websites offering outcome-based information regarding healthcare services. The publishing of clinical performance data is a matter for industry.

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