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  <date date="2021-10-12" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Elective Surgery</name>
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          <heading>Elective Surgery</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4841" kind="question">
        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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          <question date="2021-08-24" qonNum="611">
            <name>Elective Surgery</name>
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          <inserted>611 <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna)</by> (24 August 2021).  Can you provide the breakdown by LHN of all outsourced elective surgery, number of surgeries, and cost of outsourced surgery in total?</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Education</name>
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          <question date="2021-08-24" qonNum="611">
            <name>Elective Surgery</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education):</by>  The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The total number of outsourced elective surgery under the SA Health Patient Services Panel for the period 1 July 2019 to 31 July 2021 is:</inserted>
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                <cell>Local Health Network</cell>
                <cell>Total Price $(Ex GST)</cell>
                <cell>Number of procedures</cell>
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                <cell>Central Adelaide </cell>
                <cell>20,119,126</cell>
                <cell>2,205</cell>
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                <cell>Northern Adelaide </cell>
                <cell>13,468,192</cell>
                <cell>2,789</cell>
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                <cell>Southern Adelaide</cell>
                <cell>3,099,137</cell>
                <cell>871</cell>
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                <cell>Women's and Children's</cell>
                <cell>857,485</cell>
                <cell>229</cell>
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                <cell>TOTAL</cell>
                <cell>37,543,940</cell>
                <cell>6,094</cell>
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