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Northern Beaches Hospital is currently run by private operator Healthscope but will transition to full public control this year.

Revealed: The ‘surgery factory’ planned to ease pressure on Sydney hospitals

Up to 5000 more surgeries will be performed at Northern Beaches hospital to help clear the state’s waitlists, but locals are still in the dark about the future of key services.

  • Angus Thomson

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The NSW Government will take back operational control of Sydney’s Northern Beaches Hospital.

Northern Beaches deserve clarity on private services

The state government will assume control of Northern Beaches Hospital next year. But what will happen to private services?

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NSW Health Minister Ryan Park in his Parliament House office on Tuesday.

‘One of the hardest things I have ever had to do’: What’s keeping Ryan Park awake at night

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park says time was ticking on securing a takeover of the Northern Beaches Hospital, or he risked a staffing crisis.

  • Alexandra Smith
The NSW government has seized control of the Northern Beaches Hospital, leaving the future of private services in doubt.

Northern Beaches Hospital is in public hands. Here’s what happens next

The deal is done, but there are still many questions about how the hospital will operate under public control. We break down just a few.

  • Angus Thomson
Northern Beaches Hospital.

Deal struck to bring Northern Beaches Hospital under government control

The NSW government has reached an agreement with private operator Healthscope and receivers to bring Northern Beaches Hospital under government control costing taxpayers $190 million.

  • Kate Aubusson and Jessica McSweeney
The end of NSH’s controversial private-public partnership has raised concerns about the future of the hospital’s private services.

Fate of private services hangs in the balance at Northern Beaches Hospital

A plan expected to be unveiled on Tuesday is likely to affect more than 211,000 people with private health insurance.

  • Angus Thomson and Kate Aubusson
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The doctors’ union, ASMOF NSW, wants SafeWork NSW to conduct an investigation into unsafe staffing levels at Northern Beaches Hospital.

The stress on NSW hospitals is real, and should be taken seriously

While the statewide picture is grim, alarm bells are sounding loudly at one of the most controversial institutions: the Northern Beaches Hospital.

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The doctors’ union, ASMOF NSW, wants SafeWork NSW to conduct an investigation into unsafe staffing levels at Northern Beaches Hospital.

‘Live risk of serious injury, death’: SafeWork accused of failing to act at Northern Beaches Hospital

Doctors at Northern Beaches Hospital have raised the alarm over dangerous understaffing, which puts patients at risk of medical errors in the emergency department and wards.

  • Kate Aubusson
Elouise and Danny Massa’s son Joe Massa, left. And Elouise with Joe, right.

This life-saving equipment is standard across NSW hospitals. It was never installed at Northern Beaches

Two-year old Joe Massa died at Northern Beaches Hospital. His mother still has questions.

  • Kate Aubusson
Helen and Dan Broadley with their children Fern, 2, Asher, 5, in Manly.

Starting school should be a happy milestone. For this family, it’s a reminder of tragedy

Helen and Dan Broadley lost their newborn twin Finn at Northern Beaches Hospital. Five years on, they say recent tragedies show the hospital has not changed.

  • Angus Thomson