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Queensland Health: One Third of Facilities Need Replacement Within 10 Years

The QAO's Health 2024 report found that more than one-third of Queensland Health facilities need to be replaced within the next 10 years. Radiation oncology equipment at Metro South broke down 32 times in 12 months, delaying cancer treatment. Repairs and maintenance expenditure rose 17.5% in 2023–24.

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What This Means

$0 of Australian taxpayer money was wasted at Queensland Health / 16 Hospital and Health Services. The QAO's Health 2024 report found that more than one-third of Queensland Health facilities need to be replaced within the next 10 years. Radiation oncology equipment at Metro South broke down 32 times in 12 months, delaying cancer treatment. Repairs and maintenance expenditure rose 17.5% in 2023–24.

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  • The QAO's Health 2024 report found that more than one-third of Queensland Health facilities need to be replaced within the next 10 years.
  • Radiation oncology equipment at Metro South broke down 32 times in 12 months, delaying cancer treatment.
  • Repairs and maintenance expenditure rose 17.5% in 2023–24.
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Analysis

Category: waste
Severity: high
Agency: Queensland Health / 16 Hospital and Health Services
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