Comments on: Mental health policies: a point of real difference http://catallaxyfiles.com/2010/07/27/mental-health-policies-a-point-of-real-difference/ Australia's leading libertarian and centre-right blog Tue, 22 May 2012 17:42:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: daddy dave http://catallaxyfiles.com/2010/07/27/mental-health-policies-a-point-of-real-difference/comment-page-1/#comment-78383 daddy dave Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:01:56 +0000 http://catallaxyfiles.ozblogistan.com.au/?p=11478#comment-78383 <i> I would like first to see an evaluation of the nurse on-line/call centre iniative already in operation. </i> exactly. Let's see whether they work first before spending billions. <i>According to some information given to me, a call to the nurse at the call centre almost invariably leads to the suggestion that the patient present at the ED of the local public hospital.</i> So, anecdotal information suggests that they are an utter failure. surprise surprise. I would like first to see an evaluation of the nurse on-line/call centre iniative already in operation.

exactly. Let’s see whether they work first before spending billions.

According to some information given to me, a call to the nurse at the call centre almost invariably leads to the suggestion that the patient present at the ED of the local public hospital.

So, anecdotal information suggests that they are an utter failure. surprise surprise.

]]> By: daddy dave http://catallaxyfiles.com/2010/07/27/mental-health-policies-a-point-of-real-difference/comment-page-1/#comment-78382 daddy dave Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:00:11 +0000 http://catallaxyfiles.ozblogistan.com.au/?p=11478#comment-78382 superclinics, e-health and online doctors are all a waste of money. They're just pouring money into holes in the ground. superclinics, e-health and online doctors are all a waste of money. They’re just pouring money into holes in the ground.

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