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Hospitals spend $180m on temporary doctors and nurses in one year

New figures reveal that locum costs have skyrocketed since 2020

Hospitals to adopt 'Code Grey' alert to prevent anti-social behaviour

The new alert will be piloted for three months in select departments before wider rollout across the state

Water and light show for testing of new hospital helipad

The $16 million helipad will allow the rapid transport of patients to the LGH

Tasmania starts 'vape crackdown', going against national regulations

Tasmania is sticking to its guns on vaping regulations while mainland states embrace relaxed laws

Elective surgery waitlist reaches 8,329 patients

Labor claims that significant budget cuts will severely impact health services

State secures $120 million for Northern Heart Centre

Planning is already underway for the new centre, which will feature advanced cardiac care facilities

87 Tasmanians choose voluntary assisted dying in two years

Most individuals had a cancer diagnosis or neurodegenerative and respiratory diseases

Health workers frustrated by N95 mask allowance delays

'We expect it to be sorted out ASAP'

Former mayor calls for better access to breast cancer screening services

Independent Bec Thomas is pushing for better changes to services in the northern suburbs

Union challenges 250,000km ambulance lifespan policy

HACSU claims the threshold is now 40,000km higher than what they were first told
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