Friday, August 06, 2010

Proposed boundaries for the NSW Local Health Networks

The NSW Government has announced proposed boundaries and operating arrangements for the NSW Local Health Networks required under the Rudd-Gillard national hospitals plan. The following graphic shows the boundaries and towns covered.

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At this point I have not had a chance to make my own assessment of the proposals. Those who wish to make their own assessment can find the discussion paper here

2 comments:

Greg said...

Jim, I'm a bit confused. Isn't this similar to the existing area health services?

Jim Belshaw said...

One change only, I think, Greg. The former Northern (ie North Coast) has been split into two. Everything else remains the same in boundary terms.