Unions say SA Health did not consult staff before announcing the voluntary separation packages offer yesterday. Photo: Tony Lewis / InDaily

News

SA Health's "spectacular" delay in revealing what's wrong at the RAH

SA Health is “refusing” to release documents that would reveal what’s gone wrong at the new Royal Adelaide Hospital and why.

Opinion

Private contracts paper over public hospital dysfunction

The State Government’s move to outsource some elective surgery borders on a stunt to divert attention from ongoing problems in the public hospital system, writes Warren Jones.

News

SA plan could move 1000 patients from public to private hospitals

A new SA Health plan to ease pressure on elective surgery waiting lists could see more than 1000 public patients shifted to private hospitals for treatment over the coming year.

News

Head of troubled mental health service to step down

The clinical head of public mental health services in Adelaide’s south will step down in September, SA Health has announced.

Local

Lucas to throw budget cash at blowouts in child protection and TAFE

For the second year running, SA Treasurer Rob Lucas is set to throw extra budget cash at Health, Child Protection and TAFE with all three once again facing major blowouts.