A woman suffering an ectopic pregnancy was turned away from an Adelaide hospital stretched to the limit last week, a report from the doctors union has found, as the state braces for another COVID wave.
"Do I see people on the ramp who are in desperate need, and those ambulances need to be desperately out there [in the community], or do I see someone in the waiting area who probably requires more urgent care from that position?" she said.Health Minister Chris Picton said he would investigate the claims made in the reviews.He acknowledged people were having tests done in waiting room chairs of emergency departments, something he said had been happening for some time.
Concerns were also raised over diaster processes after it emerged that no-one at the Royal Adelaide Hospital's emergency department saw a message advising of a catastrophe regardingSA reports four COVID-related deathsanother wave in COVID cases after the BA.5 subvariant was detected in the stateChief Public Health Officer Professor Nicola Spurrier told ABC Radio Adelaide this morning the new subvariant made it difficult to predict case numbers.
thats what 10 years of LNP leads to , they spent trillions and we got nothing.
Never mind just South Australia!
This is a developed 21st century country we live in, isnt it? With a 19th century health system? Where exactly has our tax money gone.
Health First and Staying Safe!
How many people died of COVID19 in Australia today? Do ABC journalists even bother to check anymore? Do they even care?
It’s the last liberal party’s fault,they had one term and the state went backwards,believe that and pigs fly backwards.
LiberalAus underfunding is now coming home to roost
While fixing the hospital system, tell people not to touch footballs.
where is PMalinauskasMP ? He promised to get this under control. He has a history of closing hospitals not fixing them. Justsaying SAParli SoldALemon
Whinge master Picton will blame others. Labor closed Repat. Labor lied about Flinders to Boothby. No hospital for six years. Lies.
Arrogant Pete will fix it with stunts.
Its an operating model the state and federal LiberalPartys to ensure average hard working people are fucked over by the lack of funding in the healthcare system, Federally its Medicare & states fuck over the system, from DR's, ambos, and Hospitals,Libs hate the healthcare system
ABC please do better with headlines. We have 50 people dying everyday Australia wide due to COVID. Health systems are failing in every state, or is this just a dig at Labor in SA.
Given 'The Pfizer Report' reveals that the CFR of their vaxx's is up to 370 times more deadly than the actual Virus..... All I can say is, Good Luck.😬🤞
..and still Governments couldn't care less and continue to just let covid rip.
Calling it out early won’t absolve people from accountability