This compendium of occasional papers provides a wide-ranging overview of the issues impeding patient flow and access in our health system, that informed the Access Solutions Meeting on 19 June 2019, co-hosted by the Minister for Health and the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.
The Access Solutions Meeting included key stakeholders and participants from our health system, including clinicians and staff providing frontline care in the Emergency Department, senior THS and Departmental leaders, Government leaders and representatives of the opposition parties, professional organisations, colleges and health consumers.