COAG Reform Council

The COAG Reform Council ceased operation 30 June 2014. For more information visit the website below.

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It’s our last day. As Shakespeare said “So wise so young, they say, do never live long”. Smart bloke. Keeping govts accountable 2007-14.

[Dan Andrews @DanielAndrewsMP]

Before I come back to work tomorrow, I thought I would share what happened. In my own words.

[COAG Reform Council @COAGReform]

The COAG Reform Council will be closing today, Monday June 30. A statement from our Chairman, the Hon John Brumby: http://t.co/7eLtq8bl9l

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Health & disadvantage; rates & numbers of low birth weight babies. More at http://t.co/NmBXqgL5ou http://t.co/9yEAdUXaLU

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Aged care & disadvantage: days waiting in hospital for residential care http://t.co/xgUdAqlwLm http://t.co/EsQzimaX1z

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Health & disadvantage: are there differences in waiting times for the same elective surgery procedure? http://t.co/xgUdAqlwLm...

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Health & disadvantage: differences in select cancers. More at http://t.co/xgUdAqlwLm http://t.co/g5jKCRcoHx

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Health & disadvantage: harm from long term drinking. More at http://t.co/xgUdAqlwLm http://t.co/fNhPNqTYqk

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Health & disadvantage: relationship with smoking & obesity. More at http://t.co/xgUdAqlwLm http://t.co/ucbVDpvBd0

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Rates of high & very high psychological distress, by Indigenous status More at http://t.co/spuc32KHSu http://t.co/lpqeiQ529O

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Older Australians less likely to skip GP visits due to cost. More at http://t.co/4ZOePtXUox http://t.co/X5nvZBUFVz

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Clear relationship between degree of remoteness and potentially preventable hospitalisations http://t.co/NmBXqgL5ou http://t.co/AsXX6EQpbI

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Big differences preventable hospitalisations btwn Indigenous & other Australians. More at http://t.co/SLgxR6S2hi

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People outside major cities are more likely to wait 24+ hours to see a GP urgently. More at http://t.co/NmBXqgL5ou

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Progress in reducing heart attacks. More at http://t.co/PlY1T0VUdY

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How long to enter high residential aged care after assessment? For 14%, it took over 9 months: http://t.co/PlY1T0VUdY

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Kids immunisation a success, though still a gap among Indigenous one-year olds. More at http://t.co/SLgxR6S2hi

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Low birth weight babies more common outside cities. More at http://t.co/NmBXqgL5ou

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Data shows cost of dental care is a major problem for many Indigenous Australians. More at http://t.co/SLgxR6S2hi

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Cost of seeing a GP or dentist bigger problem for people outside major cities. More at http://t.co/NmBXqgL5ou