‘Unprecedented’: The hospitals tens of millions in deficit

Of the state’s 16 health services, 11 of them had deficits last financial year, with the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service recording an operating deficit of $27.02 million – about $5 million worse off than the previous year.There was a $14.823 million deficit at the Central Queensland HHS, a $10.4 million deficit at the West Moreton HHS, while the deficit at the HHS on the Gold Coast reached $11.759 million.The Sunshine Coast HHS annual report pointed to higher-than-expected costs of…



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