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burnout doctors and 'greedy' Ad insurance companies: How Australia's health system is at risk of collapse as top surgeon warns 'we're going the way of America'

• One of Australia’s leading head and neck surgeons says insurers run the system • Australia's My Health Record platform has been described as 'ancient tech' • Over-worked health professionals are struggling under the strain • Bean counter needs are governing health outcomes while doctors are ignored

By WAYNE FLOWER IN MELBOURNE FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA PUBLISHED: 09:52 AEST, 2 September 2019 | UPDATED: 10:21 AEST, 2 September 2019 14 Video Editor & Screen View comments Recorder

Trim, cut, and rotate video. Add Overworked health professionals fear Australia's health system has been hijacked by transitions & effects to video with greedy insurance company bean counters who are hell bent on profiting off the Pinnacle Studio 23. sick. VISIT SITE Fearing a full-blown health crisis, one of the nation's top head and neck surgeons has broken ranks to warn of impending doom if health professionals' concerns continue to be ignored by those in charge.

ADVERTISEMENT Dr Elizabeth Sigston told Daily Mail Australia that Australia's health system had endured a 'slow slide' into turmoil over the past 15 years and threatened to go the Like Follow Daily Mail Daily Mail way of the American and UK health systems. Follow Follow @DailyMail Daily Mail

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Dr Sigston said evidence suggested Australia's aging population would only add pressure to Australia's already over-worked health professionals.

'Our health care system is struggling. Our emergency departments are over burdened ... people are being kept in corridors, our emergency physicians are struggling,' she said.

'If you want to be seen in a public outpatient, certainly at Monash Health (in Victoria) the wait is two years or longer for most patients.'

While Australians vent their anger across social media on long waiting lists, those working in the health system are themselves falling apart.

'We're seeing our medical and health care workers facing burnout rates that have been unprecedented and there is an increased disengagement of the work force in public health with low morale and at the same time we're still seeing people who Miranda Kerr flaunts when they want to go private have their out-of-pocket expenses continue to rise.' her blossoming baby bump in a stunning pregnancy shoot for Dr Sigston said while great medical facilities continue to be built, there is no actual Marie Claire weeks money to run them. ahead of giving birth to her third child She's glowing!

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Michael celebrates in Dr Sigston said while funding is being provided, it it failing to be spent wisely. Bali with his ex-wife Lindy, their children and 'We're having an increase load through the emergency department because we're her new husband Adam Ellis not focusing on the areas where we could actually be reducing that,' she said. The surgeon said the key issue with Australia's health system was that it's measures The Klim family's very modern Father's Day have nothing to do with health. Kevin Hart suffers a 'major back injury' after 'We don't measure health outcomes as the goal of health care. Which when you think being 'trapped' in his about it, doesn't actually make sense,' she said. vintage car ... as photos reveal the TERRIFYING aftermath of his 'They're mainly accounting KPIs ... now we're seeing emergency departments almost collision in Malibu hills Hart broken triaging patients and either sending them home inappropriately, admitting them JWoww thanks under the wrong units and not having the time to work them out.' boyfriend Zack Carpinello for 'loving Dr Sigston said Australia needed to embrace a 'value health care' model where the and accepting' her in a touching post... just patient's health outcome is measured over the course of an illness. days after divorcing Roger Mathews That was quick! 'We need to go back to things being clinician led, where people who actually deliver the health care - the experts in health care - having more of a role in creating that,' MAFS star Jules Robinson shows off her she said. figure in a swimsuit after a four-week 'body blitz' as she goes Heath insurers are also becoming an increasing problem as the big businesses gain swimming with fiance Cam Merchant further control of our health system. Phuket perfection

'If you look at the amount of money private health insurers put into the health Katherine Schwarzenegger takes system, it's only about 8.8 per cent, but their voice sounds like they put in a lot more. on Instagram troll who mocked her beauty At he same time they're taking a huge amount out - it's about a billion dollars a year shots saying she which goes back to shareholders in profits and dividends,' Dr Sigston said. doesn't 'do stuff for society' Get the popcorn! 'If that money was going into health care rather than to shareholders, which really Is this the Fijian villa don't care about health outcomes, we're increasing our funding by already probably Love Island Australia's two percent.' stars will call home? As Sophie Monk returns to the raunchy reality show as host Outdoor bar, ocean views and beds close together

Clinic to Cloud’s chief executive Rafic Habib said better technology was 'one piece of the puzzle' but an important one

While concerned doctors try and tackle the problem at their end, technology experts are trying to save billions by streamlining a patient's process through the system.

Clinic to Cloud’s chief executive Rafic Habib told Daily Mail Australia that better technology was 'one piece of the puzzle' but an important one.

'I have some parts of the puzzle on my radar that I'm fixing,' he said.

The company has developed a computer platform that allows doctors throughout a Roxy Jacenko reveals patient's process through the health system to access a patient's medical that filming her new reality show pushed her information. marriage to the brink - and says she needs to While Mr Habib said the introduction of the government's My Health Record was 'clone herself' to run a business properly supposed to fix that problem, it's got a long way to go. 'Never again!'

Brynne Edelsten, 36, 'They created anxiety in the sector around the way the data is going to be used, busts out of a skin tight jumpsuit and shows off there was misunderstanding as to whether the Australian Federal Police had access her very taut visage at to (it) or the health funds had access to it, so it wasn't focused on solving one Melbourne Spring Fashion Week event particular problem. It was trying to solve too many problems,' Mr Habib said. An eye-popping display! 'Secondly, the technology that was deployed is outdated. It's 20-year old He kept that one quiet! James Corden makes a technology.' secret trip to Sydney after signing a multi- The resulting confusion among doctors often leads to a doubling-up of intrusive million pound deal for The Late Late Show procedures, paperwork and ultimately costs both patients and physicians valuable Who knew? time and money. Nicki Minaj talks about her past 'toxic 'It's a huge cost to the taxpayer,' Mr Habib said. 'If that information was to flow in a relationship' ahead of controversy-shrouded better way between GPs and non-GP specialties through to private and public marriage to Kenneth Petty hospitals then what does it mean to our lives as an individual and what does it mean 'It's not easy to leave' to the taxpayer? There's potentially billions of dollars on the table sitting there in re- ordering of tests.' April Love Geary flaunts her bikini body in a floral bathing suit Mr Habib said blood tests are re-ordered 80 per cent of the time because as she poses in her bedroom... six months information is not shared. after welcoming second child The company's platform already services about 2500 specialist doctors, who look If you've got it! after 2.5 million patients. Brad Pitt surprises fans as he attends Kanye West's Sunday 'Doctors use it to manage their patient care. A specialist doctor will use our platform Service in Watts with the Kardashian family to not only book you in for an appointment, but do a clinical consult, ask why you Brad's Keeping Up With showed up - capture that information - order blood tests, give you medication, order The Kardashians an MRI or whatever is needed. And then the billing, invoicing and integration to The Bachelor's Anna Medicare,' Mr Habib said. Heinrich says she refuses to limit what she eats and reveals her The system also allows patients to see what's happening with their records and mantra about food and access test results and correspondence between doctors. nutrition 'I never will diet!'

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Wiz Khalifa cancels his Hot Summer show in Maine after suffering a foot injury during MMA training

Kristen Stewart puts on a chipper display as she dons quirky patchwork blazer while enjoying a day out during Venice Film Festival Monica Bellucci, 54, dazzles in a watercolour print off-the-shoulder gown as she attends the Venice Film Festival

'I feel so recharged!' Nichole Woods hits the beach in a skimpy bikini for a 'refreshing' dip after feeling 'crappy' over being booted from The Bachelor

'What an Aussie embarrassment!' Saturday Night Rove is savaged by viewers on Twitter for 'unfunny' and 'awkward' content

'Sometimes you just have to be done': Former MAFS star Jessika Power shares cryptic message hinting her relationship with Nick Furphy is over

Love Island's Shelby Mills and gal pal use communal bathroom side by side during wild night out ...before she appears to urinate in a gutter

This Is Us season four trailer reveals new cast member M. Night Shyamalan... plus first look at Jennifer Morrison's new character

'We're not done yet!' Elton John's legendary songwriting partner Bernie Taupin says he's planning on writing 'a flood of material' the singer can work on while touring Australia

Jamie Foxx, 51, gets a bulls-eye at axe throwing competition after being spotted with singer Sela Vave, 21, at Malibu Chili Cook-Off

'I wish I had your confidence!' Married At First Sight's Martha Kalifatidis is praised by her loyal fans after wearing a G-STRING and crop top to dinner

Jay-Z beams alongside the Jonas Brothers as he makes surprising appearance at their second sell out Madison Square Garden concert

Matt, who? Bachelor villain Rachael Arahill flaunts her incredible curves in a white G- string swimsuit for racy photo shoot... as she confirms romance with Vakoo Kauapirura

The Bachelor's Nichole Wood defends fellow contestant Abbie Chatfield's competitive streak as she strived to win the affection of Matt Agnew 'I was such a big fan!' Darren Hayes reveals the origins of his friendship with the late George Michael - as he compares being in Savage Garden to a 'bad relationship'

'I can't imagine life without you': Yolanda Hadid announces her mother Ans van den Herik has passed away at the age of 78 following cancer battle

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth divorce negotiations going off without a hitch and should be settled by Halloween

The public's got her back! Nadia Bartel GAINS Instagram followers and 'likes' in the wake of her shock split from AFL star husband Jimmy Bartel

Gordon Ramsay's baby son Oscar once again sports the chef's iconic 'angry face' as tot gets his hair cut for the very first time

'They're going to come down hard!' Claims Channel Ten 'could make an example' out of rogue Bachelor contestants who reveal spoilers online

'Neighbours is a pioneer in Australian television': Actress Georgie Stone is about make history as Ramsay Street's first transgender character

'He's not that funny!' Jackson Warne knocks his famous dad Shane Warne for his terrible jokes as they celebrate Father's Day together

Edgy beauty! Newly single Shanina Shaik flaunts her fine form in a fierce all-black ensemble in Los Angeles

Sports fan! Rebel Wilson cuts a casually chic figure as she opts for a Fendi shirt and comfortable white skirt as she attends the US open

Jimmy Bartel is spotted for the first time with his 'new girlfriend' during a 'FOUR HOUR' lunch in Sydney - after his split with Nadia

Former AFL star Jimmy Bartel surprises Geelong Cats water boy with football boots... after he is spotted on a lunch date with 'new girlfriend' following his split from wife Nadia Rolling Stones rock the house as they wrap up No Filter Tour with powerful show in Florida

'The audience recognises that': Media analyst reveals the secret behind The Bachelor's success - and the REAL reason why rival dating shows flop

Khloe Kardashian removes Instagram comments after critics accuse her of getting 'nasty' lip injections: 'What happened?! Too much filler!'

Meghan Markle will make her first visit to stay with The Queen at Balmoral next week accompanied by Prince Harry... after Kate Middleton and Prince William have returned home

Regal in blue! Crown Princess Mary and husband Frederik Crown Prince of Denmark make a chic pair at a premiere in Copenhagen

Does she know something we don't? The Bachelor's Mary Viturino takes a subtle swipe at Elly Miles and reveals who she thinks the winner will be

Emily Atack bares all in cheeky Instagram snap as she strikes a pose in a bath and jokes her followers should join the 'tub club'

Inked up! Bachelor bombshell Jessica Brody is hard to miss as she flaunts her tattooed physique while taking her dog for a walk

The Bachelorette 2019: Meet Jackson Garlick, the hunky footy player trying to score with Angie Kent

Brody Jenner plays coy when asked about a 'polyamorous relationship' with Kaitlynn Carter: 'We like what we like'

Off-duty actress! Makeup-free Jessica Marais dresses down in sweats and Ugg boots while running errands in Sydney after filming Halifax reboot

Jamie Foxx continues spending time with singer Sela Vave as the pair head to the Malibu Chili Cook-Off after shutting down dating rumors 'She has been our rock': Braith Anasta says he is 'grateful' to partner Rachael Lee for being an 'amazing' mother to their one-year-old daughter Gigi

Ready to swipe right! Bachelor star Mary Viturino is already back on dating app Tinder after being rejected and sent home by Matt Agnew

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are praised for highlighting 'awesome' non-profit Love The Oceans that was picked as one of their 'Forces For Change'

Adriana Lima aces edgy sophistication as she leads the style at US Open event rocking sleek leather jacket and black fitted turtleneck

Sofia Richie closes out her 21st birthday celebrations by posing in front of private jet with her new 'best friend' Kylie Jenner

Bam Margera maintains third stint in rehab is 'going really good' and that he gets visits from Jackass co- stars including Johnny Knoxville

Brendan Fevola's model stepdaughter Mia flaunts her figure in a velvet mini dress at Melbourne Fashion Week She's no stranger to flaunting her physique.

Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis shell out $3.5M for Spanish-style home in the Silver Lake neighborhood of LA

Rocky actor Sylvester Stallone, 73, does a playful fist pump as he steps out for dinner with wife Jennifer Flavin, 51, and daughter Sophia in London

Bachelor Nation's Tanner Tolbert gets blasted on social media after complaining he had to 'beg' wife Jade Roper for sex just FOUR WEEKS after she gave birth in their CLOSET

Sofia Vergara slammed for sharing 'tone-deaf' photo of her private flight fleeing Hurricane Dorian

Ashley Benson dons shredded shorts at LA nail salon... after admitting she's 'never been on date' 'It looks 100% staged!' The Bachelor's Nichole is repeatedly accused of FAKING her date with Billy for publicity... before admitting that the MAFS star may have 'set her up'

'It was a real eye opener': Former Bachelor star Sam Wood opens up about life as a new dad after welcoming his second daughter with wife Snezana Markoski

Denise Richards relives exploring the Bahamas with the Real Housewives as she posts throwbacks from the fun-filled adventure

Simon Cowell looks dapper as he reunites with ex Terri Seymour over dinner in LA with partner Lauren Silverman

Jennifer Garner catches up with gal pal over coffee-fuelled power walk... as ex- husband Ben Affleck keeps his cool in active wear

Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons spark speculation they secretly married after referring to each other as 'husband' and 'wife' at Walk Of Fame ceremony

EXCLUSIVE Ariana Grande cancels meet and greet with fans ahead of tour date due to suffering from anxiety and panic attacks

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Baldwin visit dance studio... after he publicly thanked her for being a 'huge support' as he struggles through 'hard' time in his life

Dare to bare! Ksenija Lukich turns heads as she flashes some cleavage in a plunging white top at Coach's 10th Anniversary party in Sydney

Kristen Stewart cuts a feminine figure in a red laser-cut gown as she leads the arrivals for Seberg premiere at the 76th Venice Film Festival

She's Fed's number one fan! Vogue editor- in-chief Anna Wintour makes her first appearance at this year's US Open in a red floral dress to cheer on her close pal Roger Federer

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