Estimates Replies

KordaMentha

In reply to Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (25 September 2018). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing): I have been advised:

1. As part of the 2018-19 Budget, $6.1 million over three years from 2018-19 has been provided for dedicated resources to contribute to a process to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Royal Adelaide Hospital, and the operation of Central Adelaide Local Health Network more broadly.

2. A draft diagnostic report was received in my office on 10 September 2018.

3. No.

4. KordaMentha has previously been engaged in numerous high profile consultancies, providing commercial, workforce and financial analytics. Examples of public health entities they have worked with include Ambulance Victoria and Queensland Health.