MIL OSI – Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement
Headline: Canterbury DHB faces $45 million budget hole over next decade
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Canterbury DHB faces $45 million budget hole over next decade – ASMS
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27 March 2015
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The Press – Ashleigh Stewart
Canterbury District Health Board says it will record a $45 million blowout in the next 10 years if the Government does not step in, reports The Press newspaper. In March 2014 the DHB asked the Ministry of Health for additional annual mental health funding of $4.5 million for up to 10 years. Almost a year later, the Ministry has still not accepted the proposal and the DHB’s annual plan and budget for the 2014/15 financial year has not been signed off as a result. The full article can be read here.
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