Health and Hospitals Fund...

The regional priority round of the Health and Hospitals Fund will be investing in hospitals to improve regional care:

• the Royal Hobart Hospital in Tasmania will receive $240.0 million to redevelop hospital facilities;
• the Bega Valley Health Service Development in New South Wales will receive $160.1 million for a new integrated health care facility;
• the Tamworth Redevelopment Stage 2 in New South Wales will receive $120.0 million for high priority clinical and infrastructure upgrades;
• the Port Macquarie Base Hospital in New South Wales will receive $96.0 million to expand its facilities including a new medical inpatient unit;
• the Palmerston Hospital in the Northern Territory will receive $70.0 million to construct a 24/7 emergency care clinic and integrated specialist services;
• the Wagga Wagga Base Hospital in New South Wales will receive $55.1 million to redevelop a range of facilities including an expanded emergency department;
• the Port Lincoln Health Service in South Australia will receive $39.2 million to redevelop facilities and increase hospital capacity; and
• the Cairns Base Hospital in Queensland will receive $12.1 million for construction of a Planned Procedure Centre.