SA government appoints committee to ease COVID-19 restrictions Tuesday May 5, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Economy & Industry The South Australian government has established a Transition Committee to help the state restore its social and economic health as it moves out of the…
SA Health boss to keep job after conflicts of interest investigation Tuesday January 28, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Health SA Health Dr Chris McGowan breached a public sector act and made some mistakes but he should not lose his job, the state public sector…
Another blow to SA Health: costly company provides ‘nil’ economic benefit Friday January 17, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Health A company brought in to overhaul the South Australian health department’s finances was the most costly but least beneficial to the local economy, documents show.
Awaited corruption report blasts SA Health but independent inquiry rejected Wednesday December 4, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Health South Australia's corruption watchdog has released a scathing report on the agency he has previously described as “riddled with maladministration”.
Premium Case studies Case study: how not to hire a public service leader from the private sector (or: How a highly respected CEO of a venerable NGO learned about politics the hard way) Monday December 2, 2019 By Stephen Easton Health In South Australia, the Labor opposition is keeping the pressure on SA Health chief executive Dr Chris McGowan about his involvement in deals with his…
SA Health under fire on multiple fronts as CEO’s accidental conflict of interest revealed Monday November 18, 2019 By Stephen Easton Health The South Australian Health Department is now under fire on several fronts following revelations that chief executive Dr Chris McGowan mishandled his move into the…
Why Bruce Lander is worried about SA’s Health: ICAC will detail maladministration by December Friday November 1, 2019 By Stephen Easton News More details emerged this week about what the South Australian anti-corruption commissioner means when he says SA Health is “riddled with maladministration” and there are…