Report No. 31, 55th Parliament – Inquiry into the performance of the Health Ombudsman’s functions pursuant to section 179 of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013

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Referral

On 27 June 2016 the Committee resolved to conduct an inquiry into the performance of the Health Ombudsman’s functions pursuant to section 179 of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013.  Issues to be considered include:

  • the operation of the health service complaints management system;
  • ways in which the health service complaints management system might be improved;
  • the performance by the health ombudsman of the health ombudsman’s functions under Health Ombudsman Act 2013 Act;
  • review the National Boards’ and National Agency’s performance of their functions relating to the health, conduct and performance of registered health practitioners who provide health services in Queensland;
  • any other matter about the health service complaints management system.

Inquiry timeline

Submissions closed on:Monday 8 August, 2016 - see "View Submissions" tab
Public briefing date:Wednesday 31 August 2016 - Program - Transcript
Public hearing date:Wednesday 12 October 2016 - Program - Transcript                                
Thursday 20 October 2016 - Program - Transcript
Wednesday 2 November 2016 - Program - Transcript
Report tabled:Friday 16 December 2016 - Report
Government response tabled:Thursday 16 march 2017 - Response

                          
         
 

 

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