Patients at a private hospital in Melbourne’s east have been quarantined over a nine-day period after an outbreak of gastroenteritis. Seven patients and a number of staff became sick and a ward was closed, Cabrini Malvern executive director Dr Simon Woods said.
July 6, 2017
The Chief Financial Officer of Paragon Care, Stephen Munday, has resigned for health reasons.
July 6, 2017
Health Services Union and Euroa Health Inc are in a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) tussle before Deputy President Hamilton in court 4 & conference room C – level 6 in Melbourne at 11.30am.
July 6, 2017
Bupa Aged Care has a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) matter to be determined by Deputy President Hamilton in court 4 & conference room C – level B in Melbourne (Barker).
July 6, 2017
The Health Services Union & Australian Education Union and Another have a s.576(2)(aa) (Promoting cooperative and productive workplace relations and preventing disputes) application before Commissioner Roe in conference rooms E & H – level 6 in Melbourne at 10am.
July 6, 2017
A fake doctor working at a Sydney hospital was detected as a fraud but allowed to continue working in the health system, an independent inquiry has been told. The allegation was made by two senior doctors at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, where Indian national Shyam Acharya posed as a doctor called Sarang Chitale from 2006 to 2007. However, the inquiry into the scandal found the allegation could not be substantiated.
July 6, 2017
Retire Australia has appointed Vanessa Fordyce as village manager of the Wood Glen Retirement Village in Erina.
July 6, 2017
Chris Frame has been appointed as a brand and marketing consultant at Braemar Presbyterian Care in WA.
