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Healthscope suitor weighs up Northern Beaches woes

Healthscope suitor weighs up Northern Beaches woes

Healthscope's Northern Beaches Hospital is expected to be put under the microscope as suitor Brookfield Capital Partners conducts due diligence on the private hospital operator.

  • by Colin Kruger

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'Hiccups': concerns played down at Northern Beaches Hospital opening
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'Hiccups': concerns played down at Northern Beaches Hospital opening

The mounting concerns over the running of the new Northern Beaches Hospital have been characterised as “hiccups” by Health Minister Brad Hazzard at the $600 million facilities’ official opening on Monday.

  • by Kate Aubusson
Staff shortage forces Northern Beaches Hospital to 'cancel surgeries'
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Staff shortage forces Northern Beaches Hospital to 'cancel surgeries'

Doctors blame a lack of medical staff for the cancellation of some elective surgeries – a claim the private operator of the new Sydney hospital denies.

  • by Matt O'Sullivan
'Chaotic': What Northern Beaches Hospital doctors, patients are saying
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'Chaotic': What Northern Beaches Hospital doctors, patients are saying

The Northern Beaches Hospital has only been open for 17 days, but the Herald's investigation has set off a large wave of stories from staff at all levels and patients in all age groups.

  • by Esther Han
Doctors threaten to withhold treatment at Northern Beaches Hospital
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Doctors threaten to withhold treatment at Northern Beaches Hospital

The group representing junior doctors made an extraordinary move to force the health ministry to immediately address problems at the hospital.

  • by Esther Han & Pallavi Singhal
Health Minister tells Northern Beaches Hospital operator to 'get it fixed', but won't step in
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Health Minister tells Northern Beaches Hospital operator to 'get it fixed', but won't step in

Health Minister Brad Hazzard says that he has spoken to senior managers at Healthscope after reports of a serious undersupply of critical supplies at the new Northern Beaches Hospital.

  • by Pallavi Singhal
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No body bags, running out of vital drugs: Sydney's newest hospital is a 'shambles'
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No body bags, running out of vital drugs: Sydney's newest hospital is a 'shambles'

The new $600 million hospital boasts “a stunning view from of the Northern Beaches” but its stockrooms are missing basic medical supplies.

  • by Kate Aubusson
Mothers fear new Northern Beaches Hospital puts profits before babies
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Mothers fear new Northern Beaches Hospital puts profits before babies

Studies show again and again that midwife-led care is better for women and their babies, so why is Northern Beaches Hospital restricting it?

  • by Esther Han
Northern Beaches Hospital opens on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know
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Northern Beaches Hospital opens on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know

The new, privately run hospital at Frenchs Forest in Sydney's north opens its doors on October 30, while Manly Hospital closes the same day. 

  • by Jenny Noyes